![]() Then there were some questions that were kind of like "duh" questions. So essentially some of his questions actually made me feel stupid for not getting what he was getting out of the study.īut I WAS getting something out of my reading. And the thing is, he never says why he asks the questions. Should I? I think the point was for me to just look deeper into the verses than surface level, but I felt like I was always getting the answers to his questions "wrong" or missing something. I mean, the Bible was supposed to be the answer key, right? But I read through the verses he said, and still couldn't understand what he was getting at with his questions. Like I should have had an answer key that was missing. When answering the questions, I felt lost. The book of Isaiah-chock full of prophecies about Jesus-only has one reflection page? Really? Then as I read through the study, I noticed that some of the books of the Bible that are quite long, in fact only have one or two pages of his commentary/study/questions. ![]() I mean, one month he has us reading several small books of the Bible, but another month he has us read Psalms AND Proverbs (Psalms alone has 15o chapters). But that wasn't the issue for me-even though I thought the actual plan was poorly thoughout. The study is specifically geared to those who haven't read the Bible through, as a study guide and accountability plan. Even after I hadn't gotten much out of it, I kept going back because I was so hopeful. So much that I just kept giving it chances. There are several reasons that I came to this conclusion. The graphics inside are clean and trendy, and it looks great on a coffee table. I went in to this Bible study with very high hopes. THOUGHT PROVOKING QUESTIONS: As you dive into The Bible you will also have questions to learn how to first understand what it means to you, and then apply it in your daily life, strengthening your relationship with God, yourself, and others.ĬOLORFUL AND ENGAGING PAGES: To draw you in, create excitement, and propel you forward on the one-year journey of studying the Bible and connecting deeper with God. These colorful pages are filled with inspiring quotes to keep you motivated and encouraged along the way!ĭAILY & WEEKLY GUIDANCE: Both books included in the study provide you with a clear framework for studying God's Word each week, and daily guidance to support you in simplifying it for yourself, growing you as a Christian and transforming your heart and mind in the process. Each book provides you a roadmap of what to read and how to break down His Word with powerful inquiry questions, taking you deeper into your relationship with God. WITH TWO BEAUTIFUL BOOKS: Covering both the Old and New Testament. It has helped 300,000+ individuals approach God's message and understand what it means to them. ![]() The Bible Study helps you journey through the Word while relating and retaining the Scripture like never before!Ī ONE YEAR STUDY: To simplify the Word and uncover what it means to you! This study offers an appealing and motivating approach to diving into God's word in a way that is straightforward, approachable, and impactful. I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you.Reading the Bible can feel overwhelming. "I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. They were in slavery for 400 years so their entire history had been wiped out and they were force-fed Egyptian history instead.Ĭreation, the Flood, the Patriarchs, and God's plan of redemption. Genesis was written to God's chosen people, the Israelites. 1 Kings 6:1 gives us great insight into these dates by saying that the time was 480 years after the exodus, which we know Solomon reigned in 970 BC and it was the 4th year of his reign, making it 1446 BC. We know that Genesis was written sometime between the Exodus out of Egypt in 1446 BC and the conquest into the Promised Land in 1406 BC. The author of Genesis and the Torah (first five books of the Bible) as a whole were written by Moses. ![]()
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