nHow in literature in general? (Hirsch, 198)
nValidation via probability
nGeneric validation (external/internal)
nSmall-scale validation (also external/internal)
nTakes priority over Generic
nHow in Scripture in general? (Berkhof, 84-85)
nGenre – is figure allowed in this type?
nSense – literal unless contradictory/absurd
nThis seems somewhat overdone.
nContext – internal helps; most important