Getting The Message: A Plan For Interpreting & Applying The Bible (Paperback)

Getting The Message, A Plan For Interpreting And Applying The Bible is a serious but nontechnical introduction to Bible interpretation that will meet you where you are and help you to hone critical skills.

Professor, author, and former pastor Daniel Doriani presents six steps of interpretation in the order in which students of Scripture use them: context, analysis, problems, themes, obligations, and reflection. He also presents the steps for a topical Bible study, discusses available resources, and offers suggestions for getting started.

Since its original publication in 1996, Getting the Message has been used by teenagers, college students, and seminarians and by Christian leaders on each inhabited continent. This new edition has been revised with a global audience in min