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Basic Bible Study Themes (Part 5)

 | Jerram Barrs
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Jerram Barrs discusses the importance of understanding the historical and cultural contexts of biblical texts. He emphasizes how recognizing the literary forms and the intended audience of the scriptures can lead to a deeper comprehension and more meaningful application of the Bible’s teachings.

Jerram Barrs (MDiv, Covenant Theological Seminary) is the founder and resident scholar of the Francis A. Schaeffer Institute at Covenant Theological Seminary, where he is professor of Christian studies and contemporary culture. He and his wife served on staff with L’Abri Fellowship in England for 18 years. Jerram and his wife, Vicki, have three sons and seven grandchildren.

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