How To Read The Bible
Choose a study bible in a user friendly translation.
How to read the bible. There are four steps to mastering the bible so well that the bible masters you. Study the bible 3. How to read the bible. Remember the bible is god s word. Read the bible 2.
One of the easiest ways to read the bible is by reading it in chunks of related information such as the gospels the pentateuch and the epistles. It is god s love letter written to his people which. Pause before you open your bible and ask god to speak to you. Meditate on the bible. 2 timothy 3 16 17 says all scripture is breathed out by god and profitable for teaching for reproof for correction and for training in righteousness that the man of god may be complete equipped for every good work.
One option is a genre based bible reading plan which breaks up the readings into these genres. And while it is true that some translations are more accurate than others if you re just. Start by reading the bible five minutes a day. And usually these came with a moral lesson about trusting god making the right. Pray before you begin.
The english bibles we have today are all just translations of the original language and some are easier to read than others. The purpose of the bible is simply to proclaim god s plan to save his children. First i encourage you to start even on a modified and very small level. It asserts that man is lost and needs to be saved. There are hundreds of free bible reading plans to choose from.
1 remember that the bible is god s word. In other words not in english. By understanding how the bible was written we can better understand what the bible actually is. Reading the bible without a plan can be overwhelming and discouraging. Memorize the bible 4.