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Going Deeper in the Word: Bible Study and Relationship with God

Discover the power and importance of reading the Bible for a deeper relationship with God. Learn how to study the Bible on your own or in a Bible study group. Explore the basic facts of the Old and New Testaments.

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Going Deeper in the Word: Bible Study and Relationship with God

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  1. The Living Word of GodNovember 7, 2007Bible Study

  2. Why do we read the Bible?

  3. Why do we read the Bible? “For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12

  4. Why do we read the Bible? “For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12 Goal = relationship with the Word

  5. The Bible is the primary tool by which we know God

  6. Going Deeper in the Word

  7. Going Deeper in the Word READ my Bible “…It shall be with him, and he shall read it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the LORD his God and be careful to observe all the words of this law…” Deuteronomy 17:19

  8. Going Deeper in the Word READ my Bible “Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it” Revelation 1:3

  9. Going Deeper in the Word READ my Bible STUDY my Bible

  10. Going Deeper in the Word READ my Bible STUDY my Bible Attending a Bible study

  11. Going Deeper in the Word READ my Bible STUDY my Bible Attending a Bible study Studying on my own

  12. The Bible For Dummies

  13. The Bible For Dummies Basic facts

  14. The Bible For Dummies Basic facts Old Testament – 5 & 12 • Law • History • Poetry • Major Prophets • Minor Prophets

  15. Old Testament for Dummies

  16. Old Testament for Dummies Law [5]: • Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

  17. Old Testament for Dummies Law [5]: • Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy History [12]: • Joshua, Judges, Ruth • 1 & 2: Samuel, Kings, Chronicles • Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther [Ez-Ne-E]

  18. Old Testament for Dummies Poetry [5]: • Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclessiastes, Song of Songs

  19. Old Testament for Dummies Poetry [5]: • Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclessiastes, Song of Songs Major Prophets [5]: • Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel

  20. Old Testament for Dummies Minor Prophets [12]: • Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi

  21. New Testament for Dummies

  22. New Testament for Dummies Gospels [4]

  23. New Testament for Dummies Gospels [4] Acts [1]

  24. New Testament for Dummies Gospels [4] Acts [1] Pauline Epistles [14] • Romans, 1 & 2 Corinthians • Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians • 1 & 2 Thessalonians, 1 & 2 Timothy • Titus, Philemon, Hebrews

  25. New Testament for Dummies Catholic Epistles [7] • James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1-3 John, Jude

  26. New Testament for Dummies Catholic Epistles [7] • James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1-3 John, Jude Revelation [just 1, no ‘s’]

  27. A Bible which is falling apart usually belongs to someone who isn’t

  28. A Bible which is falling apart usually belongs to someone who isn’t “Your words were found, and I ate them, and Your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart” Jeremiah 15:16

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