Publisher's Synopsis
With thousands of chapters to cover and over 66 books in the Bible, many believers wonder, Where do I even start? and How can I dig deeper into the Bible?
Find out the answer to these questions and more with Rose's How to Study the Bible! Covering everything from how to begin studying to how to do in-depth Bible studies, this pamphlet shows new and mature believers how to dig deeper into God's Word. It's quick and easy-to-follow format is a great introduction, going step-by-step through the basic principles of Bible study. Discover how to use concordances to navigate through the Bible; find out how to dig deeper with Bible dictionaries, and learn how to apply God's Word to your life through inductive Bible studies.
Packed with simple summaries, overviews, and helpful tips, it covers:
- 7 "first steps" to take when beginning a Bible study
- 8 basic principles of Bible study (covers how to read a verse in context)
- Dozens of study tips and recommendations, including which key Bible verses, passages, and books of the Bible to study
- 3 keys to inductive Bible study and the S.O.I.L. (four-step approach) that explains how to dig deeper into the Bible
Perfect to use as a handout/Bible study for individual study, 1-on-1 discipleship, small groups, or adult Sunday school class, youth groups, and new believers classes! 12 panels, fits inside most Bibles, 8.5 x 5.5 inches, unfolds to 33 inches long
Covers Key Bible Study Topics
How to Study the Bible presents these and many other important topics:
- Why study the Bible
- How to begin studying
- Basic principles of Bible Study
- Inductive Bible study
- Basic Bible verses, passages and books of the Bible to study
- Study tools and Bible reference resources like study Bibles
- And the S.O.I.L. (four-step approach) that explains how to dig deeper into the Bible.
Includes Practical Insights and Tips!
Bible study leaders and teachers who use the How to Study the Bible pamphlet give students every opportunity to enjoy the lifelong adventure and spiritual discipline of Bible study. In addition to a systematic approach to studying the Bible, the pamphlet provides helpful instruction for personal growth and discovery that include:
- The importance of keeping God's over-all plan in mind, the perspective of history and geography of Bible times, and the various forms of literature within the Bible
- How to begin using inductive Bible study that asks, What does the Bible teach? rather than How do I prove my opinions by using the Bible?
- Bible passages and topics to study
- Applying the teachings of the Bible to everyday life
- Key Scriptures to memorize.
Those who use How to Study the Bible will develop the confidence to read and study God's Word on their own with a new passion. There's really not an easier way to teach others How to Study the Bible.
Topical index: basic principles, Bible software, Bible studies, commentaries, concordances, how to study, inductive Bible study, key passages, life application, parables, passage study, poetry, principles of study, prophecy, studies for beginners, topical Bible.
