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Title: Which Bible is best for me? Objective Biblia in Latin and Greek is plural meaning books. The Bible is actually many books in several styles; history, law, prophecy and song. The Bible is the most widely read book in human history. Unfortunately, most of us only know God’s word in bits and pieces but not as a whole. In order for us to grasp the meaning and purpose of scripture we need to read and understand it as a whole. The best way to do that is find a translation that we are comfortable reading and studying. The hope is that at the end of this hour you will know enough about Bible translations to pick one and then open it and begin to read or study God’s word for yourself. 1. Our first task is to understand something of the translations and Bibles available in english. The question we want to answer is what Bible should I pick? 2. Our second task is to learn about personal Bible study. How do I begin to study the Bible for myself? Materials The following are a list of books and texts that can be helpful in getting started with the Bible reading and Bible study. ✦ What the Bible is all about by Henrietta Mears ✦ How to Read the Bible for all It’s Worth by Douglas Stewart and Gordon Fee ✦ The Self Study Bible Course by Derek Prince ✦ “Lifeguide Bible Studies” from InterVarsity Press, Downers Grove, Il (Topical and Book Studies) ✦ Unlocking the Bible Omnibus: A Unique Overview of the Whole Bible by David Pawson ✦ Doyle’s favorite study Bible; The Thompson Chain Reference Bible , B. B. Kirkbridge publisher you can get this bible in several translations: KJV, NKJV & NIV. Bible 102 April 18, 2016 Doyle A. Jackson @ The Church Next Door Page 1 of 2

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Title: Which Bible is best for me?

ObjectiveBiblia in Latin and Greek is plural meaning books. The Bible is actually many books in several styles; history, law, prophecy and song. The Bible is the most widely read book in human history. Unfortunately, most of us only know God’s word in bits and pieces but not as a whole. In order for us to grasp the meaning and purpose of scripture we need to read and understand it as a whole. The best way to do that is find a translation that we are comfortable reading and studying. The hope is that at the end of this hour you will know enough about Bible translations to pick one and then open it and begin to read or study God’s word for yourself.

1. Our first task is to understand something of the translations and Bibles available in english. The question we want to answer is what Bible should I pick?

2. Our second task is to learn about personal Bible study. How do I begin to study the Bible for myself?

MaterialsThe following are a list of books and texts that can be

helpful in getting started with the Bible reading and Bible study.

✦ What the Bible is all about by Henrietta Mears✦ How to Read the Bible for all It’s Worth by Douglas

Stewart and Gordon Fee✦ The Self Study Bible Course by Derek Prince✦ “Lifeguide Bible Studies” from InterVarsity Press, Downers

Grove, Il (Topical and Book Studies)✦ Unlocking the Bible Omnibus: A Unique Overview of the

Whole Bible by David Pawson✦ Doyle’s favorite study Bible; The Thompson Chain

Reference Bible, B. B. Kirkbridge publisher you can get this bible in several translations: KJV, NKJV & NIV.

Bible 102 April 18, 2016

Doyle A. Jackson @ The Church Next Door!Page 1 of 2