2. Bible Intake For the Purpose of Godliness
Key Idea
Chapter 2 of Spiritual discipline provided clarity for why and how the Bible leads us to godliness. The chapter even exposed the practicality of how easy it is to consume God’s word from cover to cover if you wanted to do it in a year, or piece by piece. The final point that stuck out to me was the difference between reading over the word and studying the word.
Key Quote
Surely we only have to be realistic and honest with ourselves to know how regularly we need to turn to the Bible. How often do we face problems, temptation and pressure? Every day! Then how often do we need instruction, guidance and greater encouragement? Every day! To catch all these felt needs up into an even greater
Key Idea
Chapter 2 of Spiritual discipline provided clarity for why and how the Bible leads us to godliness. The chapter even exposed the practicality of how easy it is to consume God’s word from cover to cover if you wanted to do it in a year, or piece by piece. The final point that stuck out to me was the difference between reading over the word and studying the word.
Key Quote
Surely we only have to be realistic and honest with ourselves to know how regularly we need to turn to the Bible. How often do we face problems, temptation and pressure? Every day! Then how often do we need instruction, guidance and greater encouragement? Every day! To catch all these felt needs up into an even greater