How to understand the Bible. ‘Reflect on what I am saying, for the Lord will give you insight into...

How to understand the Bible


‘Reflect on what I am saying, for the Lord will give you

insight into all this’

Reflect on what I am

saying


(1) A command to use our minds…..

‘His delight is in the law of the Lord

And who meditates on his law day and

night’

for the Lord will give you insight into

all this


(2) A promise of divine illumination

Reflect on what I am

saying


Our Part

Earnest and diligent

reflection

‘God’ Part

Spiritual Illumination

How to understand the Bible‘‘Blessed is the man or woman whose Blessed is the man or woman whose

delight is in the law of the Lorddelight is in the law of the LordAnd who meditates on his law day And who meditates on his law day

and nightand nightThat person is like a tree planted by That person is like a tree planted by

streams of waterstreams of waterWhich yields its fruit in seasonWhich yields its fruit in season

And whose leaf does not wither-And whose leaf does not wither-Whatever they do prospers.’Whatever they do prospers.’

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