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Application - Coggle Diagram
Application
The process of application
Figure out what the application was for the original audience
How were they meant to apply this?
How specific was the original application?
Can the original application apply at other times to other people?
How do we cross the cultural bridge?
How does the original situation parallel our contemporary one?
What are the principals in the text that can apply across cultures?
Apply the text using principals
How can we apply the broad principals?
In my relationship with God
Truth
Prayer
Confession
Trials
Commands
In my relationship with myself
Attitudes
Goals
Priorities
Thoughts
In my relationship with others
Asking forgiveness
Rebuking
Encouraging
Serving
In my relationship with Satan
Avoiding temptations
The armor of God
People to avoid
Real life application
Do not be too general
Socks in the hamper rule
Applications need to be specific, concrete, measurable, accountable
How will I know when I am finished?
Do it!
Did I meet the goal I set for this application?
Heart change
With the help of the Holy Spirit
Type of application
Direct
Apply to our lives in a similar way they applied to the original audiences lives
Epistles
Indirect
The general principal applies to us but the passage shouldn't be applied directly
Narrative
Context is important
Old Testament laws