Picturing Theology, Revised Edition

Conversion and Calling TheoriesofInspiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Getting a Firm Grasp of Scripture . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Picking Up on Different Wavelengths: Integrated vs. Fragmented Mindsets and Lifestyles . . . . . . 61 Bible Interpretation Keys to Bible Interpretation: Some Keys to Interpreting the Scriptures Accurately . . . . . . 67 Chart of Biblical Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Figures of Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Bible Study Tools Worksheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Use of Reference Tools for Interpreting the Bible . . . . . . . 84 How to Interpret a Narrative (Story) . . . . . . . . . . . 85 The Compass of Narrative Elements: Charting a Course toward a Story’s Meaning . . . . . . . . 88 The Old Testament Witness to Christ and His Kingdom Old Testament Witness to Christ and His Kingdom . . . . . . . 91 Summary of Messianic Interpretations in the Old Testament . . . 92 Messiah Yeshua in Every Book of the Bible . . . . . . . . . 96 Old Testament Names, Titles, and Epithets for the Messiah . . . . 98 Promise vs. Prediction: The Apostolic Hermeneutic of the Old Testament . . . . . . . 100 Messiah Jesus: Fulfillment of the Old Testament Types . . . . . 101 Principles Behind Prophecy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Analytical vs. Christocentric Approach to Old Testament Study . . 104 The Prophetic Vision as Source of Biblical Faith Commitment . . . 105 TheTabernacleofMoses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Arrangement of the Twelve Tribes around the Tabernacle . . . . 107 Degrees of Authority Given to Fruit of Christocentric Use of the Old Testament . . . . . . . . . . 108