This week’s term: Analogy – An explaining of a thing by comparing it to something similar. The process by which new or less familiar words, instructions, or pronunciations conform to a pattern of more familiar functions, though they may be inherently unrelated. Last week’s term: Allegory – An actual Bible event, such as the birth and …
This week’s term: Allegory – An actual Bible event, such as the birth and standing of Abraham’s sons, used to illustrate, and give detail to, a deeper truth or doctrine. Last week’s term: Metaphor – A familiar item, word, or title used to illustrate a personal attribute, a truth, or a relationship.
This week’s term: Metaphor – A familiar item, word, or title used to illustrate a personal attribute, a truth, or a relationship. Last week’s term: Parable – A story about a familiar event or action which is used to illustrate a deeper truth.
This week’s term: Parable – A story about a familiar event or action which is used to illustrate deeper truth. Last week’s term: Hyperbole (hīˈpərbəlē) – An obvious and intentional exaggeration, used not to deceive, but for effect; not meant to be taken literally, but to give an illustration to the extremity.
This week’s term: Hyperbole (hīˈpərbəlē) – An obvious and intentional exaggeration, used not to deceive, but for effect; not meant to be taken literally, but to give an illustration to the extremity. Last week’s term: Homiletics – The branch of theology dealing with the proper writing and preaching of sermons. The value of homiletical study …
This week’s term: Homiletics – The branch of theology dealing with the proper writing and preaching of sermons. The value of homiletical study is to enhance the organization and systematization of subjects, making them more easily understandable and memorable. Last week’s term: Hermeneutics – The science of interpretation. In theology, it is the principles or laws …
This week’s term: Hermeneutics – The science of interpretation. In theology, it is the principles or laws of the science of interpretation of the Bible, especially the study of the principles of Biblical exegesis. Last week’s term: Kerugmatology – As far as I know, this is a word of my own [Forrest L. Keener’s] origin: Greek …
We begin Part VIII today: Words and Terms Describing the Principles of Study and Communication This week’s term: Kerugmatology – As far as I know, this is a word of my own [Forrest L. Keener’s] origin: Greek Kerugma (preaching) -ology (study). Therefore, the science or study of preaching. Last week’s term: Pre-Wrathism – That form …
This week’s term: Pre-Wrathism – That form of eschatological doctrine which teaches that Christ’s return and the resurrection and rapture shall take place near the last of the tribulation period, just before the great wrath of God is released upon the earth. Last week’s term: Post-Tribulationsim – That form of eschatological doctrine which teaches that Christ will …
This week’s term: Post-Tribulationsim – That form of eschatological doctrine which teaches that Christ will resurrect and catch up HIs saints as He returns at the end of the tribulation period to set up His millennial Kingdom. Last week’s term: Mid-Trublationism – that form of eschatological doctrine which teaches that the coming of Christ for His …
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