{"id":36513,"date":"2022-09-13T12:59:05","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T17:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/how-can-i-understand-the-bible-when-i-read-it\/"},"modified":"2022-09-13T12:59:05","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T17:59:05","slug":"how-can-i-understand-the-bible-when-i-read-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/how-can-i-understand-the-bible-when-i-read-it\/","title":{"rendered":"How can I understand the Bible when I read it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>There is a <strong>free booklet<\/strong> offered on the Bible FAQ App. A download of that booklet,&nbsp;<strong>&quot;How to Study the Bible and Have It Make Sense,&quot;<\/strong> is available at the following link: &nbsp;https:\/\/bibleresources.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HOW-TO-STUDY-THE-BIBLE.pdf&nbsp; It encourages &ldquo;topical&rdquo; Bible study as the most effective way to investigate and understand an entire topic.&nbsp; Studying topically by looking at Scriptures in the Old and New Testaments gives a complete picture of how the Bible is harmonious from start to finish.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can also find many links on the Bible FAQ App that will give you additional options to begin reading and studying various Bible topics of interest to you personally.&nbsp; Please take the time to look at the links and various aspects of the App to get started on your personal quest to understand God&rsquo;s Word better.<\/p>\n<p>There are &ldquo;One Year Bibles&rdquo; available to purchase at Christian Bookstores or on the Web. If you&rsquo;ve never read thru the Bible, this is an excellent way to read thru the entire Bible over a one year period to get an overview of all 66 books of the Bible.<\/p>\n<p>Reading the Scriptures on a daily basis is a good way to choose special Scriptures that speak to your heart and use them for your memorization and meditation.&nbsp; Many people enjoy memorizing verses from the Old Testament Psalms and Proverbs; that may be a good place for you to start.&nbsp; Dedicating 15 to 30 minutes each morning or evening to reading the Scriptures is a good way to develop a devotional time for yourself.&nbsp; You can recall Scriptures throughout the day to meditate upon and bring the peace of God into your life.<\/p>\n<p>We hope the above suggestions are helpful in beginning your journey to know and understand the Scriptures better and be blessed by the many promises given to us therein.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a free booklet offered on the Bible FAQ App. A download of that booklet,&nbsp;&quot;How to Study the Bible and Have It Make Sense,&quot; is available at the following link: &nbsp;https:\/\/bibleresources.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HOW-TO-STUDY-THE-BIBLE.pdf&nbsp; It encourages &ldquo;topical&rdquo; Bible study as the most effective way to investigate and understand an entire topic.&nbsp; Studying topically by looking at Scriptures &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/how-can-i-understand-the-bible-when-i-read-it\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How can I understand the Bible when I read it?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}