104{icon} {views}Observation The object in mind here is to notice what the text says. I’ve been reading Chosen by God by Dr. Sproul and one of the reminders I’m reading about is what has been… Read More »Bite 14: Observing Amos 3:3-4:5
142{icon} {views}Deciding the Passage It seems to me that the person who broke the text into chapter and verse wasn’t sure where the breaks should be either. I haven’t had a clean break that corresponds… Read More »Bite 13: Sentence Diagramming Amos 3:3-4:5
58{icon} {views}Philosophy I realize you are probably not as interested in philosophy as I am. But as a fellow student of the Word, I would bet that’s because when you think “philosophy” you think of… Read More »Bite 8: Observing Amos 2:4-3:2
84{icon} {views}Why Sentence Diagram? It seems straightforward and obvious what Amos is saying, doesn’t it? Which is one of the reasons I think sentence diagramming is helpful. How many times do we frankly skim scripture… Read More »Bite 7: Sentence Diagramming Amos 2:4-16
158{icon} {views}Look at God I mean, really look at him. Not a god devised in man’s mind. One stripped of wrath and authority and vengeance. The God of the Bible. Look at him as he… Read More »Bite 5: In Amos 1 God Can’t Not Be His Character and Nature
29{icon} {views}Modern Justice If you live in North America like I do, you’ve quite likely never had another people group come to your village and pillage. Unless you live in the inner city that exists… Read More »Bite 3: Observing the Roars of God in Amos 1-2:3
85{icon} {views}Progress When we began to meet together all those months ago (over a year!), I would settle into study and try to tell you everything I was doing as I was doing it. As… Read More »Bite 85: Put It in the Right File
59{icon} {views}Before We Begin It occurs to me as I have stopped including our whole passage in each article, that I want to tell you that I’m chatting with you with an assumption. In ascending… Read More »Bite 80: Labels Are Neutral
936{icon} {views}An Apology Actually, not the defense kind this time. The I-couldn’t-help-it-I’m-sorry kind. This passage is ridiculously long for what I normally do in study, but this is where Paul addresses specific groups and I… Read More »Bite 79: The Long, Long Sentence Diagram of Ephesians 5:15-6:9
534{icon} {views}Another Long “Weekend” Filled with Camping! A lot of beautiful things happened in the last four days. Want to see? One of the most profound things I learned, though, was something that Jeremy commented… Read More »Bite 75: Creating a Sentence Diagram of Ephesians 5:3-15
