How to study the Bible (1)
Rev. Heath Bleyenberg offers practical guidance on Bible study methods, addressing the common struggle of readers who cannot comprehend Scripture passages despite reading them. Using the Ethiopian eunuch narrative from Acts 8, he encourages young people and adults to develop better study habits and understanding of God's Word in various settings—home, school, and church gatherings.
Understandest thou what thou readest? And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? Acts 8:30-31 Can you empathize with the Ethiopian eunuch of Acts 8? He was returning from Jerusalem where he had offered his sacrifices and worshiped God. Now he was sitting in his chariot. His Bible was open to Isaiah 53. He was reading the passage. He was trying to understand what it was saying and about whom it was talking. But he was having a difficult time of it. Philip approaches him. "Do you...
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