A Personal Bible Study Tool

1. CROSS OVER
(A BIBLE STUDY TOOL)
Bible Text
Jeremiah 29:11
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give
you a future and a hope.
Introduction
What is the context of the passage? Is there any connection with previous or following verses or
chapters? And how it helps the main idea of the whole context?
Inquiry
What are basic characteristics of the format style? Is there any particular content of the
passage? And how any word or sentence builds up the main idea of the whole context?
Interpretation
What are the convictions of the passage, historically and theologically? Is there any particular
comparative or parallel text in the bible? And how every idea or thought in the passage
consistent with the whole context?
Implication
What are the commitments of the passage? Is there any relevant condition today? And how
every application is consistent with the whole context?