Bible study

in the apostles ' doctrine”. This tells me that we are to continually search the Word. The KJV said they continued steadfastly, The Expanded Bible puts it as “They spent [devoted] their time learning the apostles’ teaching” ,the Amplified Bible said They were continually and faithfully devoting themselves to the instruction of the apostles and the Message Bible said They committed themselves to the teaching of the apostles. I read of all that for us to note the adjective used; steadfast,…

chose to attend was: “How to Interpret The Bible” presented by Mary Healy. This lecture was held in the Sun Room of the Memorial Union. I, coming from a religious Christian background did not think I would learn anything that I did not already know, but I was very mistaken. It was very evident to me that Mrs. Healy knew a great deal about the subject matter from the beginning of her delivery. She began by talking about the two different senses that the Bible is interpreted in the spiritual and…

are many differences between the Exodus described in the Bible and the Exodus shown in the 2007 film The Ten Commandments. From how Moses found out that he was a Hebrew to the one responsible of making the Golden Calf, the stories within the movie accommodate to its audience; the children. In addition to the difference in names for the LORD, the film focuses on portraying Moses and Aaron as exceptional men in the eyes of God, while the Bible has a more bitter, realistic feeling to it. The…

Chapter two he recommends books useful for the study of New Testament Greek and he provides annotations for a list of books as a guide in understanding the books. For you to effectively pull out the contextual meaning of scripture, you must have the right resources. “What tools are to mechanics, books are to preachers; just as no mechanic can do an effective job without adequate tools to perform precision work, so no pastor can ever hope to expound the Bible without good books” (Black 34). In…

And Objectives: The research aims to unearth: 1.The similarities between the Quran and the Bible 2.The differences between the Quran and the Bible The research will take a look at particular cases: Mary, Moses, and David and contrast the manner in which they differ in the two texts. 3.0 Research Question Are there any similarities or differences between the Quran and the Bible? What contents of the Bible can be found in the Quran? 4.0 Literature Review. 4.10 A general overview. The two Holy…

these fascinating groups and organizations, here are three that are the most attractive to me. The first organization is called Christians On Campus (COC). As the name said, they help Christians and non- Christians gather and read bible together. Through daily prayer, Bible reading, and Christian fellowship, they keep our focus on Christ. As a Christian, I think COC is a good place for me to find more friends who have same belief as me and grow my faith. They have meeting every Wednesday at…

(Step -1) I Read my Bible daily. (Step-2) I try to be with other believers regularly every chance I had to share in devotions. (Step -3) I pray more regular every day. (Step- 4) I engross myself in an online bible study. I view my time spent alone with God as an appointment, and I do this at 6am because I don’t have any interruption. Prayer, personal devotions and…

The Bible is made up of 73 books all based on the word of God. The 73 books are divided into the Old Testament and the New Testament. The Old Testament is written before Christ whereas the New Testament is written after Christ. Together the testaments combine to create the Holy Bible. The Christian faith is based on the readings of the Bible, because it is said that god spoke to the prophets making the Bible a Sacred Scripture. God himself guided the authors who wrote the books of the Bible. The…

and know more information about the past and present if we study literature. Sometimes a memorable concrete object will help us to keep information in our minds longer. Many people in this time period remember people, events, lessons and lifelong highlights more effectively by something we can see or touch. It enables us to remember and can reflect on past experiences more easily than simply by reading literature. The article “Why Study Literature?” by Steve R. Hake, outlines what literature is…

How To Read The Jewish Bible, authored by Biblical scholar, and professor, Marc Zvi Brettler, is an enlightening text, guiding people on how to read the Hebrew scriptures in a more purposeful way. Brettler reveals that this book provides a response to the frustration many readers hold with the Hebrew Bible, based on the accustomed tendency to filter it through the lens of present-day culture. Generally, he argues, as a result, this leads one to either misconstrue passages, or the arrive to the…