{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F9c8bfbc4-5767-4baf-9336-36cee681d642","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"#147, How to Correctly Understand & Apply Bible Stories & Biblical Narratives\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/9c8bfbc4-5767-4baf-9336-36cee681d642\"></iframe>","title":"#147, How to Correctly Understand & Apply Bible Stories & Biblical Narratives","description":"<p>What is the purpose of the stories in the Bible?</p>\n<p>If someone does something that seems a bit odd, like Gideon setting out a fleece to determine God\u2019s will or the Children of Israel walking around the walls of Jericho to conquer it\u2014</p>\n<p>Does that mean I should do similar things to please God?</p>\n<p>We\u2019ll answer these questions and more in this lesson on <strong>How to Correctly Understand &amp; Apply Bible Stories &amp; Biblical Narratives.</strong></p>\n<p>We will do this first by defining and understanding genre in the Bible and that for the various genres of the Bible, narrative, poetry, prophetic literature, etc., we need to interpret and apply each of them according to the specific guidelines that rule that genre.</p>\n<p>We\u2019ll look at how we can make mistakes in interpretation and application if we don\u2019t understand the genre we are reading and some specific guidelines to help us get the most out of reading the genre of Biblical narratives and stories. </p>\n<p>Here is the link to the downloadable notes: <a href=\"https://wp.me/pazrJD-GF\">https://wp.me/pazrJD-GF</a></p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n</p>\n","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/cb94d266-c684-41b8-9c9a-9800051209dd/1120046-1680826935407-b98b32e86a7fe.jpg"}