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008			070517s2007 ilua b 000 0 eng
010			_a 2007275424
020			_a9780802408235 (pbk.)
020			_a0802408230 (pbk.)
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dDLC
100	1		_aHendricks, Howard G.
245	1	0	_aLiving by the Book : _bthe art and science of reading the Bible / _cHoward G. Hendricks, William D. Hendricks.
250			_aRev. and updated.
260			_aChicago : _bMoody Press, _cc2007.
300			_a392 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
336			_atext
337			_aunmediated
338			_avolume
505			_aWhy people don't study the Bible -- Why study the Bible? -- How this book can help -- Overview of the process -- Step 1: Observation -- Value of observation -- Let's start with a verse -- You must learn to read -- Ten strategies to first-rate reading -- Read thoughtfully -- Read repeatedly -- Read patiently -- Read selectively -- Read prayerfully -- Read imaginatively -- Read meditatively -- Read purposefully -- Read acquisitively -- Read telescopically -- Work with a paragraph -- Six things to look for -- Things that are emphasized -- Things that are repeated -- Things that are related -- Things that are alike, & unlike -- Things that are true to life -- Getting the big picture -- Summarize your observations -- "Facts are stupid things until ..." -- Step 2 Interpretation -- Value of interpretation -- Handle with care! -- What type of literature is this? -- Five keys to interpretation -- Content -- Context -- Comparison -- Culture -- Consultation -- Coming to terms -- Figuring out the figurative -- Putting it all together -- Don't stop now! -- Step 3: Application -- critical step of application -- Truth that transforms -- Transformed people -- Four steps of application -- Customized Christianity -- Nine questions to ask -- Now and then -- Principle of the thing -- Process of life change -- Three suggestions to get started.
630	0	0	_aBible _xStudy and teaching.
700	1		_aHendricks, William, _d1954-
942			_2lcc _cBK
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