How to Read the Bible Part 4: How Is the Bible Useful?

Episode 9 April 23, 2021 00:25:47
How to Read the Bible Part 4: How Is the Bible Useful?
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How to Read the Bible Part 4: How Is the Bible Useful?

Apr 23 2021 | 00:25:47

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Show Notes

In this last of his series of four articles written to help people read God’s Word with profit, Bill Kynes considers the questions: What can we expect the Bible to do for us? What is it for? He explains that the end or goal of the wisdom the Bible gives us is our “salvation” and offers practical advice for how to read the Bible with this in mind.

READ: https://www.cslewisinstitute.org/How_to_Read_the_Bible_Part_4_How_is_the_Bible_Useful

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Recommended Reading:
Howard G. Hendricks and William D. Hendricks, Living by the Book: The Art and Science of Reading the Bible (

https://www.amazon.com/Living-Book-Science-Reading-Bible/dp/0802408230

Gordon D. Fee and Douglas Stuart, How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth (Zondervan Academic, Fourth edition, 2014)

https://www.amazon.com/How-Read-Bible-All-Worth/dp/0310517826/ref=dp_ob_title_bk

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