In this day in age, a Christian can go to a bookstore and
find a mass of resources regarding, “how to study God’s Word”. Without a doubt, many of these can provide
insight in connection with many things regarding God’s Word, for instance:
geography, measurements, cultural characteristics, and the like. Yet, these are more study aids and resources
about things in the Bible than books on “how to study” the Bible. There are books that provide steps to study
the Bible, steps designed to provide you, if followed, with an understanding of
any given passage. There are also
systematic theology books that compartmentalize doctrines for you. Commentaries are also a main source for many as
they study God’s Word. The question
becomes with all these “how to’s” and resources to understanding the
scriptures, is this how God tells you to study HIS WORD?
When a Christian, with honesty of heart, asks this question
and desires a godly answer the very thing they are seeking, “how to study”,
will be found in
