Description: An indispensable approach to reading, interpreting and applying the Bible that teaches students how to carefully read Scripture in the biblical context, and to dig deeper into the Word of God so they will be able to understand the Bible correctly and apply its meaning to their lives. Revised and updated fourth edition.
Brief description:
J. Scott Duvall is Senior Professor of New Testament at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Fuller Professor of New Testament at Ouachita Baptist University (Arkansas), where he also served as dean of the Pruet School of Christian Studies. A specialist in biblical interpretation, spiritual formation, and apocalyptic literature, he has devoted much of his academic career to the study of the book of Revelation. He is the author and co-author of numerous influential works, including Grasping God's Word, Journey into God's Word, and The Heart of Revelation. He is a member of the Society of Biblical Literature, the Institute for Biblical Research, and the Evangelical Theological Society.
Review Quotes: 'Excellent, practical, and accurate, it leads students from the most fundamental building blocks of interpretation . . . through all the essential processes.'-- CRAIG S. KEENER, Asbury Theological Seminary