Bible Study is the process of learning from the Holy [[Bible]]. This is more than merely reading
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Bible Study is the process of learning from the Holy [[Bible]]. Studying the Bible is vital because it helps one learn about God and understand how to live a life that is faithful and pleasing to God.
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the Bible - it requires intent to learn more about it. The purpose of Bible study is to
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1) understand the Bible, 2) internalize the teaching by applying it to oneself, and
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This is more than merely reading the Bible - it requires intent to learn more about it.
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3) gain an appreciation of God, and trust more in Him.
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The purpose of Bible study is to:
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1) Understand the Bible
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2) Internalize the teaching by applying it to oneself, and
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3) Gain an appreciation of God, and trust more in Him.
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Articles on the importance of studying the Bible:
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*[https://www.biblestudytools.com/bible-study/topical-studies/powerful-reasons-you-need-to-study-the-bible.html 5 Powerful Reasons You Need to Study the Bible], Biblestudytool.com
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*[https://www.crossway.org/articles/10-things-you-should-know-about-studying-the-bible/ 10 Things You Should Know about Studying the Bible], Crossway