- Discussing the study of people in the Bible and the importance of learning from their lives and stories. - Highlighting the value of character studies in understanding how individuals handled life's challenges. - Emphasizing the instructional and enlightening aspects of studying Bible characters.
Method for Studying Bible Characters 04:56
- Using tools like concordances, topical study books, and Bible dictionaries to find passages related to a person. - Being cautious of distinguishing between individuals with the same name in the Bible. - Exploring the significance of different names given to people in the Bible and utilizing tools like the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge for cross-references.
Lessons from Studying Bible Characters 10:51
- Repeatedly reading passages to gain a deeper understanding of the person's life. - Analyzing a person's life by asking questions about their background, family, major events, and character traits. - Extracting lessons from a person's life to apply to one's own spiritual growth and understanding.
Example of Enoch's Life 16:40
- Exploring the life of Enoch, his background, family, and major events like being translated without experiencing death. - Discussing the influence Enoch had on others and the lessons that can be learned from his life. - Highlighting the importance of faith in God amidst a wicked environment and the role of preaching in witnessing to people.
Conclusion and Home Study 32:33
- Encouraging further study by filling in a character study template provided in the transcript. - Previewing the topic of studying the parables of the Bible in the next session.
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