Forthcoming in the REVIVE Interpretation is the act of uncovering the meaning of a text. The Bible was written by various authors to different audiences over the stretch of some 1500 years, over 2000 years ago. Several historical and linguistic changes have occurred since then making it difficult for readers to correctly understand the actual intent of the author who wrote the particular passage in the Bible. Therefore, biblical interpretation today becomes even more important in order to grasp what God wants us to understand. Of course, the doctrine of Illumination teaches us that it is impossible to understand supernatural truths without the light of the Holy Spirit. 1Corinthians 2:12-14 teaches us that spiritual things cannot be comprehended by human wit and reasoning; they can only be received through the Spirit of God. However, at the same time, learning and faith are both essential in understanding the meaning of Scriptures (2Pet. 3:16). Translation, Interpretation, and Bible Ver...
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