Accidental Bible Scholar

How to Read Your Bible, Step 1: "Context, Context, Context"


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In this conversation, Randy discusses the critical importance of context in interpreting the Bible, emphasizing the need to understand the different covenants that God has established with humanity. He explains how these covenants shape our understanding of scripture and our relationship with God, particularly focusing on the transition from the Old Covenant to the New Covenant through Jesus Christ. The discussion also touches on practical applications of this understanding, the power of words in prayer, and the assurance of grace in the believer's life.

  1. Context of the entire Bible itself (God’s Word, given to us to usher us into His Presence)
  2. Context of the Book (when written, to whom, style, etc)

3. Context (which covenant is being discussed and which covenant are the characters living in)

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Accidental Bible ScholarBy Randy Spear