How to Study the Bible

Which translation is best? Which study bible? What are the secrets of resolving difficult or controversial passages? From 40 years of intensive Bible study and teaching, Missler shares his favorite helps, secrets, and practical suggestions on how to take the Bible seriously. Most Christians, although they want to do in-depth Bible study, know little of the types, philosophies, and tools of study available. Is the Bible to be taken literally or figuratively? What study aids would be most helpful in beginning my own home study library? Going through the Bible book by book. "Eat the elephant one bite at a time." These studies produce the most lasting results. There is a balance in the "whole counsel of God." Emmaus Road in Luke 24:27. Where to start? A good "first book" is the Gospel of John: "A child can wade in it and an elephant can bathe in it!" Other good starting points include Genesis, Acts, Matthew, Daniel, and Revelation (which is the only book which unequivocally promises a blessing to the reader). You are unique: Let the spirit lead you.

© 2023 Koinonia House Inc. (Audiobook): 9781578217250

Release date

Audiobook: 24 February 2023