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Appendix D Sample Outlines A Song about Man - Psalm 53 A. The Problem Posed ....................................................................................v. 1 the folly of godlessness B. God’s Appraisal .......................................................................................v. 2, 3 1. He sees .................................................................................................v. 2 2. He judges .............................................................................................v. 3 C. God’s Question ..........................................................................................v. 4 Have they no understanding? D. Man’s End—without God ..........................................................................v. 5 terror, death, shame, rejection. E. Man’s Need ...............................................................................................v. 6 deliverance, restoration, rejoicing! Compare Psalms 14 and 12, Romans 3:9-18 A Song of Victory - Psalm 60 A. The Desolation of Defeat ........................................................................vv. 1-4 1. A sense of rejection by God .................................................................v. l 2. Broken defenses ...................................................................................v. 1 3. Insecure footing ...................................................................................v. 2 4. Suffering hard things ............................................................................v. 2 5. Bewilderment .......................................................................................v. 3 B. But—A Plea for Help Restore us .............................................................................................v. 1 Repair the breaches ..............................................................................v. 2 C. A Ray of Hope .........................................................................................vv. 4, 5 1. A rallying point—a banner (THINK ABOUT IT!) ..............................v. 4 2. A place of deliverance and victory ......................................................v. 5 D. God’s Word on the Subject .....................................................................vv. 6-8 1. Widespread victory declared. v. 6-7 2. Humiliation of the enemy is sure. v. 8 E. But How Can It Be? ...............................................................................vv. 9-12 1. The enemy forces are imposing. ..........................................................v. 9 2. If God is not with us—we’re sunk! .....................................................v. 10 3. A PRAYER of DEPENDENCE—that does it! ..................................v. 11 4. If God Be for Us—Who Can Stand Against Us? .................................v. 12 Compare: Romans 8:31-39; 2 Corinthians 2:14, 3:4-6, 4:7-12, 6:1-10 Basics Of Bible Interpretation – page 138
A Song of Confidence - Psalm 62 A. The Ground of Confidence ......................................................................vv. 1, 2 1. Salvation from God ..............................................................................v. 1 2. His character—my rock, my fortress ...................................................v. 2 3. The result—stability, safety .................................................................v. 2 B. The Need for Confidence ........................................................................vv. 3, 4 1. The character of man —destructive, unfriendly, lying, deceitful (THINK OF THAT!) C. The Source of Hope .................................................................................vv. 5-8 1. The SAME GOD of strength and help ................................................ v. 5 2. My expectation is from Him ................................................................v. 5 3. So—I remain unshaken ........................................................................v. 6 4. In Him—safety and security—I’m with Him! .....................................v. 7 5. How ‘bout you? (THINK ABOUT IT!) ...............................................v. 8 D. A False Hope—Man ................................................................................v. 9, 10 1. Have you ever weighed your breath?....................................................v. 9 2. Or counted your money?......................................................................v. 10 E. The Final Word ......................................................................................v. 11, 12 1. POWER BELONGS TO GOD!...........................................................v. 11 2. AND STEADFAST LOVE! ................................................................v. 12 How do you operate in the light of this? See 2 Corinthians 5:9, Also 1 Corinthians 1:23-25; Romans 1:16; 2 Timothy 1:7; 1 John 4:16-18 A Song of Consolation - Psalm 73 A. A Statement of Fact ....................................................................................v. 1 God is good to the upright! B. The Temptation Confronted ...................................................................v. 2-14 Envy of the ungodly. ...........................................................................v. 2, 3 1. Their apparent prosperity ..................................................................v. 4-12 2. My pointless purity ..........................................................................v. 13, 14 A clean heart and innocent hands don’t pay! C. The Real Truth ......................................................................................v. 15-20 1. Learned in the sanctuary of God. ........................................................v. 17 a. Where I see their end—slippery places, destroyed, swept away by terrors—a nightmare!........................................vv. 18-20 D. True Value Declared .............................................................................vv. 21-28 1. I was stupid to think that way .........................................................vv. 21, 22 2. Even when my thoughts are wrong—I’m with you! ..........................v. 23 a. You hold my hand .........................................................................v. 23 b. You guide me with your counsel. ..................................................v. 24 c. You will receive me into glory ......................................................v. 24 d. I have you—in heaven ..................................................................v. 25 e. You’re all I need on earth .............................................................v. 25 f. I’m physically failing, but eternally secure in God .......................v. 26 g. I’m not in the place of those who perish .......................................v. 27 h. My portion—to be near God—my strength and refuge ...............v. 28 That’s why I tell about all He does for me! Basics Of Bible Interpretation – page 139
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Contents Introduction .............
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Introduction I hope that this book
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Phase 1 Back to Basics Basics Of Bi
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Notice, in the same way God blesses
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2 Is Anybody Listening? God still
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easily explain our lack of agreemen
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Version, the Revised Standard Bible
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But at the third paragraph I was di
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commentary; or a concordance. But h
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4 Interpretive Principles So you h
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may write his thoughts. If we can u
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What CHRIST said…in the Upper Roo
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The Problem: Failing to respond to
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…Jesus our Lord…was put to deat
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And when we read “God came down
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5 The Interpretive Process Four ma
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Let’s Try It! For example, our Lo
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approach to Bible study. It has uni
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B. THE EPISTLES The Explanation of
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But regarding Ammon, the entrenched
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The Microscopic View Now we come to
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DISCOVERING GOD’S TRUTH Step 3 Ge
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9 Allegories and Types A considera
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types—to make an unforgettable im
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