Jen’s Online Study

Welcome to my Bible study!

Here’s where you’ll discover my notes as I experience God’s Word using the Digging into Scripture Ourselves (DISO) study method.

I hope my posts are helpful for you, but even more, I hope you’re inspired to study on your own. If there’s anything I can do to facilitate that, please contact me here or email me.

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Matthew 8:5-13  Questions 12 and 13

Matthew 8:5-13  Questions 12 and 13

Here, Jen discusses her research and answers to Question 12 (literal, and historical context) and Question 13 (meaning from original language tools); and you’ll find links to help you broaden your understanding of the passage using other Scripture references (Question 14) and compare other translations (Question 15) for this passage.

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Matthew 8:5-13  Questions 9-11

Matthew 8:5-13  Questions 9-11

This week’s post details Jen’s findings for Questions 9 (Lists), 10 (Causes and Motivations) and 11 (Methods and Conditions). You’ll also find help answering the next two questions in the process, which point to reviewing context and exploring certain words and phrases from Matthew 8:5-13 with original language tools.

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Matthew 8:5-13  Questions 6-8

Matthew 8:5-13  Questions 6-8

Here, Jen describes what she found while examining Matthew 8:5-13 for repeated subjects (Question 6), comparisons (Question 7), and special statements (Question 8). You’ll also find links to help you answer the next three questions in the process so you can find the lists, causes or motivations, and methods or conditions in this passage.

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Matthew 8:5-13  Questions 3-5

Matthew 8:5-13  Questions 3-5

This post describes Jen’s responses to Question 3 about main characters, Question 4 about locations, and Question 5 about time frames in Matthew 8:5-13. It also points to resources for answering next week’s Questions 6 through 8 (repeated subjects, comparisons, and special statements).

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Matthew 8:5-13  Questions 1 and 2

Matthew 8:5-13 Questions 1 and 2

In this message, Jen outlines her responses to DISO Questions 1-2 by sharing her passage summary and the writing format she identified for Matthew 8:5-13. She also provides links to instructions to help you answer Questions 3-5 (characters, locations, and time information) for next week.

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Matthew 8:5-13 DISO Study Introduction

Matthew 8:5-13 DISO Study Introduction

This post introduces Jen’s nine-week Digging into Scripture Ourselves (DISO) study of Matthew 8:5-13. Here, Jen outlines study requirements and includes links documentation explaining how to answer Questions 1 and 2.

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