Observation

Three Steps of Observation

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Break it

Build it

• Read with a pencil!

• Read different translations

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• Become a Detective!

• What to Look For

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Terms

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Let’s drive on the drive so we can park at the park and play before the play.

You down with that, homey?

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Terms Structure

See ItStructure All Scripture is

–God-breathed <and> is useful for

1. teaching, 2. rebuking, 3. correcting and 4. training in righteousness,

--so that—(answers why?) the man of God may be

thoroughly equipped

--for--

every good work.-2 Timothy 3:16-17 (NIV)

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2 Timothy

3:16-17

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Terms StructureLiterary

Form

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Form Hebrew

Christian

LawHistoryPoetry

Major Prophets

Minor Prophets

GospelsActs

Paul’s Letters

General Letters

Revelation

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Terms StructureLiterary

FormAtmosphere

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“Lord clothe the facts with fascination. Help me crawl into the skin of these people – to

see through their eyes, to feel with their fingers, to understand with their hearts, and

to know with their minds.”

Hendricks