Bible Study
This archive contains all of the posts in A Clay Jar that touch on Bible Study. Some are more relevant than others. But all of these articles deal with this subject.
What Is Bible Commentary and Is it the Same as Scripture?
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Bible commentary provides us with the insights of scholars who have invested much time and effort in studying the Scriptures.
Loving the Lord Your God With All Your Mind – Matthew 22:37
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Jesus tells us to love the Lord with our minds. How does one do that? By exercising it and seeking to understand God, knowing him better.
Get Beyond the Fundamentals of the Faith – Hebrews 6:1-2
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All too often, we are content with the fundamentals of our faith. But we should not be content there. Seek to grow ever deeper.
How to Read the Bible and Get the Most Out of It.
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There are many different ways that people read and study the Bible. We should seek to read the Bible profitably, allowing it to change us.
Consider Carefully What You Hear – Mark 4:23-24
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When you read the Bible, or anything else, let it speak to you. And then consider carefully what you hear and how you should respond.
An Introduction to the Sermon on the Mount
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The sermon on the mount is a collection of Jesus' teachings about life in the kingdom. This post is the first in a series on these teachings.
Craving Pure Spiritual Milk – 1 Peter 2:2
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How important is God's word? Peter instructs us to crave it as pure spiritual milk. Only when we consume it will we grow in our salvation.
Do Not Be Afraid or Discouraged – 2 Chronicles 32:7-8
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If you are a child of God, you do not need to be afraid of anything that may come your way. God is for you, you need not fear anything.
Be Doers of the Word, Putting it into Practice – James 1:22-25
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When you read the Bible, how do you respond? James challenges us to be doers of the word, not merely hearers. To put it into practice.
Hebrews: An Introduction
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This article gives a brief introduction into the book of Hebrews. It is the first of a series of on this sermon from a pastor to his people.
Delight in the Word of God – Deuteronomy 6:4-9
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Like the Israelites were encouraged to do in the Shema, delight yourself in the word of God. Make it a integral part of your daily life and all you do.
Traveling On the Right Road – Proverbs 14:12
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How often do we come to a fork in the road of life and choose the one most appealing, only to discover it was the wrong one? Choose wisely.
