How to Read Your Bible

Andrew Cowell 19.10.14 Duration: 41.45 Key Verses: Luke 10:38-42 Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to his teaching. But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she went up to him and said, "Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her then to help me." But the Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her." — Lk 10:38-42 logos.biblia.init(); How to Read Your Bible The important thing about reading the Bible is to have a personal encounter with Jesus through: 1. Stopping - Switch off but don't Switch Out. 2. Seeking - Speak to me through Your Word. Read until you feed. Chew it Over. Today Jesus said to me … 3. Submitting - Trust and Obey. 4. Sticking with it - No Bible no Breakfast. (or no Social Media, no sleep, no …) What is the most important thing when it comes to study the Bible? Information, Transformation or an Encounter? The simple answer it to use "Biblical Information" as a spring board to enjoy a "Personal Encounter with God" that results in "Spiritual Transformation".