On Bibles and Bible Reading (8)

How should the Bible be read? How should the principle of the perspicuity of Holy Scripture be brought into practice, so that it is not a mere theory, but becomes a matter of actual life and experience? We believe that the Bible is perspicuous in the sense that all the people of God are able to understand it unto their salvation. But this does not imply that the Word of God is easily and without effort interpreted and understood. It does not read like a story. Its significance does not appear...