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How to Study The Bible

How to Study The Bible. Pt. 1. “Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” 2 Tim.2:15 KJV.

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How to Study The Bible

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  1. How to Study The Bible Pt. 1

  2. “Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” 2 Tim.2:15 KJV Matthew 4:4 “But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.”

  3. The Bible is worth all other books which have ever been printed. - Patrick Henry

  4. Studying the Bible - Compared to Eating John 6:31-51 Jesus: “I am the bread of life” v. 35 “And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.” John 6:63 NKJV "It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life.”

  5. Requirements for Bible Study • Desire to learn • Matt. 5:6 “hunger and thirst” • 1 Pet.2:2 “desire the pure milk of the word” • Belief in Inspiration • 2 Tim. 3:16-17 “inspiration of God” • Willing to put in the effort • Rev. 1:3 “Blessed is he that readeth”

  6. Growth from Bible Study • Eat the right amount • Eat a Balanced meal • Eat correctly • Eat Healthy food • Eat with Dignity

  7. Study Habits • When to Study • Where to Study • Regular Study

  8. Tools for Bible Study A Good Bible Good Translation KJV - NKJV ASV - ESV RSV NIV

  9. Tools for Bible Study • Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary and Encyclopedia • Bible Atlas • Bible Commentaries

  10. Tools for Bible Study

  11. Tools for Bible Study

  12. Interesting Facts About the Bible • Best Selling Book • “Biblia” • Average word is fewer than 5 letters • Last word “Amen”

  13. “Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime. - Confucius “You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.” ~Clay P. Bedford

  14. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Ps. 119:105

  15. We can understand the Bible. • We must apply our mind to gain knowledge “And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” Jn. 8:32

  16. How to Study The Bible Pt. 1

  17. The Lessons • Tools Needed • Rightly Dividing • The Words • The Context

  18. Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ 515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 arthurpigman@bellsouth.net www.evansgachurchofchrist.org Sunday Evening Sept. 2 , 2012

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