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What Are the Basics of Bible Study?

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Here are tips on how to get the most out of the study of this “divine handbook.” These pointers will help answer the most crucial question of all, “How can a young man cleanse his way?” The psalmist responds, “By taking heed according to Your Word” ( Ps. 119:9). Why is it Important to Study the Bible ? Why is God ’s Word so important? Because is contains God’s mind and will for your life ( 2 Tim. 3:16, 17). It is the only source of absolute divine authority for you as a servant of Jesus Christ . It is infallible in its totality: “The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple” (Ps. 19:7). It is inerrant in its parts: “Every word of God is pure; He is a shield to those who put their trust in Him. Do not add to His words, lest He rebuke you, and you be found a liar” ( Prov. 30:5, 6). It is complete: “For I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: If anyone adds to these t