Publisher's Synopsis
One of the most respected Bible scholars of the 19th century, British clergyman ETHELBERT WILLIAM BULLINGER (1837-1913) here offers his guide to understanding the "inexhaustible" Word of God as revealed in the Bible. In this classic religious work, first published in 1921, Bullinger discusses: . The One Great Object of the Word . The One Great Subject of the Word . The One Great Requirement of the Word-"Rightly Dividing" It . The Meaning of Words to be Gathered from the Scope; not the Scope from the Words . The Scope of a Passage to be Gathered from its Structure . The Biblical Usage of Words Essential to their Correct Interpretation . The Context Always Essential to the Interpretation of Words . The First Occurrence of Words, Expressions, and Utterances Often Essential to their Interpretation . The Place Where a Passage Occurs is Often Essential to its Full Interpretation . No One Passage to be Interpreted in a Sense Repugnant to Others that are Clear . The Importance of Accuracy in the Study of the Words of Scripture . and more.
