1. We Study the Bible Because of What the Bible Is.

Nourishing Food- It is referred to as nourishing food because of the strength it imparts.
It is Milk (1 Peter 2:2)
It is Meat (Heb. 5:12-14) It is Bread (John 6:51)
It is Honey (Ps. 19:10)
The Word is a mirror and also a sword.

2. We Should Study The Bible Because of What the Bible Does.

All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable
For doctrine–that’s what is right;
For reproof–that’s what is not right;
For correction–that’s how to get right;
For instruction in righteousness-that’s how to stay right;
That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works. (2 Timothy 3:16-17)

3. We Should Study the Bible Because the Bible Exalts Jesus Christ

The major theme of the Bible is Jesus Christ, the Son of God and the Savior of The world. We must never forget that the way we treat the Bible is the way we Treat Jesus Christ. Jesus is the incarnate Word of God (John 1:1-14) and the Inspired written Word of God (2 Timothy 3:16-17), and you cannot separate the Two.

4. We Should study the Bible Because Knowing the Bible Strengthens Our Spiritual Life

How important is your Bible in your life?
Do you value the riches of God’s Word more than material riches?
If you sincerely desire to become a more effective Bible student and more effective servant of the Lord, you must make studying God’s Word a priority. Priority one, is to set aside uninterrupted time for studying the Word of God.

5. We Should Study the Bible Because the Enemy Knows the Bible.

When Jesus faced Satan’s temptations, He overcame him by using the Scriptures Matthew 4:1-11

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7. “God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.” (John 4: 24)