The Bible: Interpreting Genres

03/05/2021 30 min
The Bible: Interpreting Genres

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Episode Notes: In today's episode, Pastors Stephen Law and Sean Clemons break down the various genres of the Bible.  Access the show notes below, search for Vantage Point on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or  gracecov.org/vantagepoint .  Genres in the Bible:  Old Testament Law (Pentateuch) — 5 books, Genesis to Deuteronomy Historical Books — 12 books, Joshua to Esther Poetry (Wisdom) — 5 books, Job to Song of Solomon Major Prophets — 5 books, Isaiah to Daniel  Minor Prophets — 12 books, Hosea to Malachi Post-exilic literature - Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther New Testament The Gospels - Matthew, Mark, Luke and John Historical — Acts of the Apostles Epistles — letters written to churches & individuals Apocalyptic — Revelation Helpful Tips:  Sunday sermons ESV Study Bible Bible project Good Bible studies, commentaries (Bible Hub)- Barnes Notes, SonicLight Dr. Thomas Constable  Recommended Resources:  How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth by Gordon D. Fee & Douglas Stewart   Did this episode help you see your faith, life, and culture more clearly? If so, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app. Follow us on @thrive20s30s