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.
Open My Eyes to Understand Your Truth – Psalms 119:18
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Most Americans have a Bible, and many read it, at least occasionally. But how many of us seek for God to open our eyes to its truth?
Our Knowledge Is Incomplete at Best – 1 Corinthians 13:12
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Now we know in part, our knowledge of God and his activity is incomplete. But someday that will change and we can more fully understand him.
Why Are There So Many English Translations of the Bible
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There are many translation of the Bible into English. Why do we have so many? Wouldn't we be better off just to stick to the KJV?
The Theology of Genesis: An Introduction
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This is the first of a series looking at the theology of Genesis. Genesis has much to teach us, irrespective of our view of its historicity.
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.
