Abraham Lincoln once said, “I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from The Savior of the world is communicated to us through this Book.” God presented us with the Bible to help us and instruct us. Sometimes, we ignore the word of God and believe we are on our own, but that is not the case. God is always with us. Understanding Christ and all he did for us is essential. God's word is what defines Christianity. Out of all the precious things in my life, I treasure my Bible the most because it provides me with wise advice, teaches me every time I open it up, and comforts me. To start with, my Bible provides me with wise advice. Many books of the Bible are filled with wisdom from the Bible's biggest heroes.
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Many of the books of the Bible are devoted entirely to the teachings of God. The most famous example is probably the Gospels of Jesus. All four Gospels are teachings from Jesus himself to anyone who chooses to listen. To help people understand things more, Jesus would often teach in parables. I cherish these parables because they show special meaning through masterful storytelling. One of my favorites – The parable of the lost son – tells of God's unfailing love for us even when we mess up badly. Summing up, I treasure my Bible because whenever I open the pages of it, I learn …show more content…
The Bible is filled with wise advice and lots of intriguing stories and pieces of information. But perhaps the most important thing is that those who read the Bible find comfort and joy in the hardest and lowest points of life. We often think we are alone to deal with the hardships of life. However, those who think they are alone are missing something that is right in front of them, a book filled with pages that can provide wisdom and comfort from Jesus himself. In the words of Abraham Lincoln, “the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man.” These words perfectly sum up the purpose and true power of God's gift to mankind – the
Many of the books of the Bible are devoted entirely to the teachings of God. The most famous example is probably the Gospels of Jesus. All four Gospels are teachings from Jesus himself to anyone who chooses to listen. To help people understand things more, Jesus would often teach in parables. I cherish these parables because they show special meaning through masterful storytelling. One of my favorites – The parable of the lost son – tells of God's unfailing love for us even when we mess up badly. Summing up, I treasure my Bible because whenever I open the pages of it, I learn …show more content…
The Bible is filled with wise advice and lots of intriguing stories and pieces of information. But perhaps the most important thing is that those who read the Bible find comfort and joy in the hardest and lowest points of life. We often think we are alone to deal with the hardships of life. However, those who think they are alone are missing something that is right in front of them, a book filled with pages that can provide wisdom and comfort from Jesus himself. In the words of Abraham Lincoln, “the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man.” These words perfectly sum up the purpose and true power of God's gift to mankind – the