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Keys To Bible Study

Keys To Bible Study. 1. Observation:. What does it say?. 2. Interpretation:. What does it mean?. 3. Correlation:. What other verses explain it?. 4. Application:. What will I do about it?.

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Keys To Bible Study

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  1. Keys To Bible Study 1. Observation: What does it say? 2. Interpretation: What does it mean? 3. Correlation: What other verses explain it? 4. Application: What will I do about it?

  2. “I hope in the Lord Jesus to sendTimothy to you soon, that I also maybe cheered when I receive newsabout you. I have no one else likehim, who takes a genuine interest inyour welfare. … Philippians 2:19-30

  3. … For everyone else looks out for hisown interests, not those of JesusChrist. But you know that Timothy hasproved himself, because as a son withhis father he has served with me in the work of the gospel. … Philippians 2:19-30

  4. … I hope, therefore, to send him assoon as I see how things go with me.And I am confident in the Lord that Imyself will come soon. But I think it isnecessary to send back to youEpaphroditus, my brother, fellowworker and fellow soldier, … Philippians 2:19-30

  5. … who is also your messenger, whomyou sent to take care of my needs.For he longs for all of you and isdistressed because you heard he wasill. He was ill, and almost died. ButGod had mercy on him, and not onhim only but also on me, … Philippians 2:19-30

  6. … to spare me sorrow upon sorrow.Therefore I am all the more eager tosend him, so that when you see himagain you may be glad and I mayhave less anxiety. Welcome him in theLord with great joy, and honor menlike him, … Philippians 2:19-30

  7. … because he almost died forthe work of Christ, risking his lifeto make up for the help you couldnot give me.” Philippians 2:19-30

  8. “ALL SCRIPTURE is inspired by Godand is useful to teach us what is trueand to make us realize what is wrongin our lives. It straightens us out andteaches us to do what is right.” 2 Timothy 3:16

  9. Keys To Bible Study I. Observation: What does it say?

  10. What does it say? Paul intended to send 2Men to the church at Philippi •

  11. What does it mean? • Paul endorsed them as rolemodels who deserve honor

  12. (Timothy) “I have no one elselike him!” Philippians 2:20

  13. (Epaphroditus) “Welcome him…HONOR men like him.” Philippians 2:29

  14. What does it mean to be like these men?What are they like? vs. 20-21 “takes a genuine interest” vs. 22 “has proved himself” vs. 25 “my brother, fellow worker, fellow soldier” vs. 27-30 “almost died for the work of Christ, risking his life”

  15. Keys To Bible Study II. Interpretation: What does it mean?

  16. “I have no one else like him, whotakes a genuine interest in yourwelfare. For everyone else looks outfor his own interests…” Philippians 2:21

  17. “genuinely cares for you … othersonly care about themselves” Philippians 2:21 TEV

  18. “…they are all wrapped up in theirown affairs…” Philippians 2:21 Ph

  19. What does it mean? A Godly Person is Caring 1.

  20. “Timothy has proved himself, becauseas a son with his father, he has servedwith me in the work of the gospel.” Philippians 2:22

  21. “…you know what kind of personTimothy proved to be.” Philippians 2:22 GW

  22. What does it mean? A Godly Person is Consistent 2.

  23. “I send back to you Epaphroditus,my brother, fellow worker and fellowsoldier, who is also your messenger,whom you sent to take care ofmy needs.” Philippians 2:25

  24. What does it mean? A Godly Person is Cooperative 3.

  25. “Indeed he was ill, and almostdied…he almost died for the work ofChrist, risking his life to make up forthe help you couldn’t give me.” Philippians 2:27 & 30

  26. What does it mean? A Godly Person is Courageous 4.

  27. Keys To Bible Study III. Correlation: What other verses explain it?

  28. Keys To Bible Study IV. Application: What will I do about it?

  29. Suggestions for possible application 1.Think of ways to honor people this week who model these qualities. 2.Ask which of these 5 qualities will I work on this week?

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