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   * One thing that is hard for me to remember is that these events and scenarios that the Lord is describing in the scriptures are ones that also exist today. ​ You have to work hard, but the types and situations are the same here, and you have to match them up so it will make more sense. ​ The Lord never speaks about things objectively,​ as if they do not apply to us or are not relevant. ​ He is giving instructions to the people who read these (i.e., the whole world). ​ Look for the types that are similar today.   * One thing that is hard for me to remember is that these events and scenarios that the Lord is describing in the scriptures are ones that also exist today. ​ You have to work hard, but the types and situations are the same here, and you have to match them up so it will make more sense. ​ The Lord never speaks about things objectively,​ as if they do not apply to us or are not relevant. ​ He is giving instructions to the people who read these (i.e., the whole world). ​ Look for the types that are similar today.
   * One key of unlocking the scriptures: consider the attributes, nature and life cycles of the examples used in the scriptures. ​ Works well on examples where things in nature are used.   * One key of unlocking the scriptures: consider the attributes, nature and life cycles of the examples used in the scriptures. ​ Works well on examples where things in nature are used.
 +  * A key: perspective:​ Consider "how does this action bless His children?"​
 +  * The scriptures become clear as you understand the nature of God
 +  * Look at a block and try to find a common theme
 +  * //​Everything//​ is relevant and ties into places, themes and settings that happen in //our day//​. ​ Nothing in here is something that we are either not living through now, or cannot achieve. ​ See Isaiah 4:5 - the dwelling places are our homes.
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