Session 8 - Better Bible Study; A Hermeneutical Approach: Mark Lanier, 07/23/23

Biblical Literacy with Mark Lanier

Mark continued the Better Bible Study - BBS with a focus on the theme of exile—the state or period of forced absence from one’s home or country. 1. The “exile” began with the exile from the garden to restoration with God woven throughout the Bible. Sin resulted in exile. God had to clean us up.  2. Mark reviewed additional passages that deal with exile including echoes of creation and re-creation. 3. Points for home:      Give purpose and meaning in life’s storms. His presence is in the exile…