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Beginner’s Online Bible Study 16: Different ways to read or study the Bible

Thomas Less,

Different ways to read the Bible.

Casually read, and pray something sticks.  I don’t mean to sound derisive when I describe this style.  If you sincerely pray that the Holy Spirit will guide you and open your heart and mind, He will!

Read and highlight and take notes.  This is a bit more complicated, but the dividends can be enormous.  It is important that you get highlighters that won’t bleed …

Beginner’s Online Bible Study 12: How the Bible was formed by God.

Thomas Less,

The Bible is not one big book, though when you get to know it well you will likely conclude it has one true author because it is so interwoven.  No, the Bible was written by about 40 different men over about a 1,700 year period.  The different writings of these men were collected and over time accepted as inspired by God.  This conglomeration of books makes up the Bible.  How …