Quiz 8

Question 1

Step 1-CHOOSE A PLAN

Answer 1

-Bible-in-a-year

-1 or 2 chapters per day( 1 from OT, 1 from NT)

-Topical Study- verse on anxiety, etc.

“If you fail to plan, you plan to fail”

Question 2

Step 2A-PICK A TIME OF DAY TO READ

Answer 2

Look at your daily schedule
-Are you a morning person or a night owl

-When are you most free during the day

Question 3

Step 2B-STICK WITH IT!

Answer 3

-Bible reading is a product of….consistency

-Whatever time of day you choose, stick with it! No matter what!

-Remember: You will make time for what matters to you! Make Bible time important!

Question 4

Step 3-BEFORE, OPENING YOUR BIBLE, PRAY!

Answer 4

-All Bible reading must be saturated with prayer!

Quote from Paul Washer: “All the knowledge in the world outside prayer will avail(gain) you nothing.”

Question 5

Step 4:READ

Answer 5

-Basic reading to understand main themes, characters, etc.

-Ask: “What does this tell me about God? What can I take away? What does God want me to desire? What needs to change?”

Question 6

part 4 continued

Answer 6

-In-depth

-2 Types/ styles/ forms of Bible reading:

-General 75% of the time, other is 25% of the time

-Read the passage multiple times, slowly, following the 5 steps of the interpretive journey

-Extras- books, commentaries, world studies, language/study, podcast, Google search, etc

Question 7

Verse: Psalm 119:14-16 ESV

Answer 7

14 In the way of your testimonies I delight as much as in all riches.15 I will meditate on your precepts and fix my eyes on your ways .16 I will delight in your statutes; I will not forget your word.

Question 8

Q 38: What is prayer?

Answer 8

Prayer is pouring out our hearts to God.

Question 9

Q 39: With what attitude should we pray?

Answer 9

With love, perseverance, and gratefulness.