JOURNEY THROUGH THE BIBLE

Twelve Week Sermon Series

Week 2: How Do I Read The Bible?

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Scripture: II Timothy 2:15 (NIV)

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INTRO: WE START WITH THE BIBLE (Is the Bible Reliable?)

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HOW DO I READ THE BIBLE:

  1. Time & Place
  2. Read & Write
  3. Prayer & Praise
  4. Listen & Journal

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TIME & PLACE 

  1. Schedule a

that the only thing you do with that time is meet with God.

  2. Find a

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that the only thing you do with that place is meet with God.

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READ & WRITE 

  1. Read

book of the Bible at a time (soak & saturate)

  2. Answer these questions:

    - What does the Scripture say?
    - Why is it in the Bible?
    - What should I do about this?
    - How can I remember this?

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PRAYER & PRAISE

  1. Pray before you read the Bible

  2. Cultivate an atmosphere of

.

  3. Learn to

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the Scripture

  4. Make specific prayer requests (schedule, relationships)

  4. Rejoice in the Lord.

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LISTEN & JOURNAL

  1. Don’t do all the

when you pray.

  2. Keep a

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diary.

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“I wouldn’t take a million dollars for my spiritual journal. It is the intimate record of the journey my Lord and I are taking together.” (Chuck Swindoll)

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CLOSE:

The Bible was written to be

. It is best understood by using a

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observation method.

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