Category: Bible Discovery
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Ways to Approach the Bible, Part 2: Reading One Book at a Time
Another approach to Bible reading is to choose a book and focus on that one book for while. You could start with one of the shorter books like Ruth, Esther, 1 Peter, or James. First read the book in one sitting without any analytical thinking on your part at all. Just let the words and thoughts of the text…
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Ways to Approach the Bible, Part 1: Read the Entire Bible From Cover to Cover
Since you know that the Bible is God’s Word, it is understandable that you would want to read every word of it. Lots of people read the Bible straight through from cover to cover. It has its advantages. First of all, you really get to know the whole story of the Bible. Second, you know that at least…
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Abraham’s Children
“Do not think you can say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham” (Matthew 3:9). “Jesus said to [Zacchaeus], ‘Today salvation has come to this house, because this man, too, is a son of Abraham. For the Son of…