Saturday, September 28, 2019

How does culture influence understanding?

I took a picture a few months ago, I think it may have been during the "Explore Bible Translation" course that I took - I've had it in my folder to share on the blog, but just had not done it yet - but today is the day...

How does culture influence the understanding of scripture?

John 3:16 is a beloved scripture, Jesus speaking:
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life."

How might another culture interpret this? Consider this:


 It reminds me of the gift that we have of God's Holy Spirit to teach us to understand His scripture. Thank you, God, for Your Holy Spirit!

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