Principles of Interpretation for Type Chapter 7 Special Literary Forms, Virkler's Hermeneutics pg 185

Principles of Interpretation for Type pg 185

• 1. Historical-cultural and contextual analysis. Here Virkler promotes his favored 'unity of Scripture' to prop up the defective Covenant Theology.
• 2. lexical-syntactical analysis. Are the words being used literally, figuratively, or symbolically?
• 3. Theological analysis. Virkler again promotes his favored 'unity of Scripture' to prop up the defective Covenant Theology.
• 4. Literary analysis. Wherein for the identified type search the text for the point(s) of correspondence, and then note the important point of difference between type and anti-type.