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Unveiling the Hidden Mysteries of Scripture []


Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Unveiling the Hidden Mysteries of Scripture

 1.1 The Significance of the Cross 
 1.2 Comprehending the Teachings within Scriptures 
 1.3 Approaching the Teachings with Childlike Wonder 
 1.4 Recognizing Truth in Seemingly Simple Expressions 
 1.5 The Church as the Guardian of Divine Mystery 
 1.6 The Threat to Authority and the Obscuring of Truth 
 1.7 Extraordinary Claims and the Need for Extraordinary Evidence 


2. The Art of Riddles in Scripture Interpretation

 2.1 Jesus' Encouragement to Engage in Word Games 
 2.2 Proverbs 25:2: God's Glory in Concealing Truth 
 2.3 Unveiling Hidden Truths through Riddles 


3. The Historical Context and Challenges to Interpretation

 3.1 The Nicolaitans and Their Influence on the Church 
 3.2 Augustine's Impact on Interpretation 
 3.3 Rediscovering the Hidden Truths 


4. Interpreting Scripture as Riddles

 4.1 The Chicken and the Road: A Deeper Meaning 
 4.2 Shifting from Literal to Riddling Interpretation 
 4.3 Introduction to prophetic recapitulation 
 4.4 Introduction to the Ancient Hebrew Language 


5. Examples of Proper Scripture Interpretation

 5.1 Abundance of Examples Revealing Hidden Meanings 
 5.2 Gaining Confidence in the Transformative Approach 
 5.3 The Role of Ancient Hebrew Language 


6. Appendix: Hints and Helpful Methods for Interpretation

 6.1 Compilation of Useful Interpretative Techniques 
 6.2 Use of common tools 
 6.3 Use of well-established symbols 
 6.4 Holding Accountable in the Journey 


7. Delving into Formal Lessons on Interpretative Methods

 7.1 Establishing a Firm Foundation 
 7.2 Exploring Advanced Techniques and Insights 


8. Exploring Ancient Hebrew Word Formations

 8.1 Enriching Understanding through Hebrew Language 
 8.2 Uncovering Deeper Layers of Meaning 


9. Conclusion: Guided by Wisdom, Transformed by Truth

 9.1 Embarking on the Journey of Uncovering Hidden Mysteries 
 9.2 Open Hearts to the Transformative Power of God's Word 
 9.3 Proverbs 1:6: To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their riddles.