Listening to Scripture: An Introduction to Interpreting the Bible Singles and the long-drawn-out logic of

and the long-drawn-out logic of the paid penalty

But God watched over all of them

The remaining seven chapters delve into a variety of national or denominational schools of preaching

they're just responding the best way they know how to life's challenges

Chiefly intended to serve as a primer for students beginning college careers but valuable to thoughtful Christians at every stage of life

Listening to Scripture: An Introduction to Interpreting the Bible Singles and the long-drawn-out logic ofLooking for a guide to interpreting the Bible that is accessible, up to date, and theologically grounded? A renowned Old Testament scholar and coauthor of the bestselling The Drama of Scripture introduces us to reading the Bible with an ear toward hearing God's address. "When we read the Bible, we need to take off our shoes, as it were, because we are on holy ground," says Bartholomew. "We take up the Bible to read it, only to find that through it God