Mastering the Discipline of Bible Study

<p>This work along with the other volumes in the Foundational Knowledge of the Bible series can help those who are young in the faith to seek a Christian relationship with God. All who choose to enter into the new covenant must concurrently embrace a new perceptual field. By heeding God's call to service believers embark upon a Christian journey to become wise from the application of spiritual knowledge. This is made possible with the indwelling of the Holy Spirit who guides covenant believers in the faithful word of God which is the source of all spiritual truth in this world. </p><p>The intended purpose presented in this plan of action is to speak the truth of God in love so that the brethren can learn godly discernment be equipped with sound doctrine and grow together in all things according to Christ's authoritative leadership (Eph. 4:15). By becoming covenant Christians set apart by God for his particular use we can be diligent by precisely and accurately handling the word of truth (2 Tim. 2:15).</p><p>This series can serve to edify and ground those who are new in the faith because the revelation of God provides all the essential answers to life's pressing spiritual questions whether general or specific. Accordingly Christ's disciples need to comprehend the questions before the answers can have real meaning. No greater reason can be given for studying the Bible. Therefore the people of God are duty-bound to master this Christian discipline.</p><p>The first volume in this series is divided into three phases of Bible study: Why addresses the importance of knowing God's word study motivations conditions for discipleship Christian distinctions and the attributes needed to study biblical truth. How covers preliminary actions Bible versions principles study considerations and necessary skills. What offers a unique sevenfold framework for understanding the Bible.</p><p>Divine power can move the Scriptures to be more than words on a page. It can become a life-changing force for good in the world. To that end this resource directs the reader on how to inquire search and ask diligently concerning godly truth. Invaluable information accessible resources clear educational materials and deep biblical insights will all quickly serve to establish beginning students in the Sacred Text. This work will also prepare the reader to receive the Scriptures by learning how to obtain a faithful accounting of spiritual truth. </p><p>To be sure wisdom is the result of applying biblical knowledge to our lives. By speaking divine truth in love believers can grow together in Christ as fellow workers who labor in the word of God. There is no greater work in this world than to share this life-saving truth with others. The obligation of receiving divine knowledge requires that it be shared. Truly giving the hope and joy that is found in Jesus Christ and the message he brought from the Father is the greatest privilege of a human life. </p><p>Amen and amen.</p>