Author: Moore, Elmer
Literal or Figurative: How Can We Determine?
Moore, Elmer April 1, 1999
The student of the Bible will endeavor to determine the meaning of a statement at the time it was written and how it was understood by those addressed. This is true of any document. To properly understand, one must be able to determine if a word or a passage is being used in a literal sense or in a figurative sense.
