Practical Helps for Personal Bible Study

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Discipline

Be Consistent
Exercise
Personal First, then Family
Special Times
Reward yourself
Accountability Partners
It get’s easier the more you do it
Make a GOAL for yourself
He that aims at nothing hits it every time

Investment

Think of personal Bible study as a spiritual investment in your life
You don't get the reward without the investment
Investments always cost something, and anything worthwhile costs something

Get the Best Bible You Can Afford

Readability
Durability
Helps
Gift to grandchildren (Brother Begay)

Notebook

Take Notes
Write Questions
Color Pencils

Prayer

Pray for understanding
James 1:5 AV
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Psalm 119:18 AV
Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.

Reading

It is OK to read other books
Develop a habit of reading (learn to love books)
Good books about the Bible make reading the Bible even better (the Salt Principle)
Salt Principle Explained:
Why read books about the Bible when you can just read the BIBLE!!!!
Dumb Argument - why would you eat salt when you can eat a french fry!
Hello! you put salt on your french fry and eat BOTH! it tastes even better!
False Dichotomy is when you make up only two possible options when there is in-fact more than two!
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