Overflow 2011 week 2
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The document discusses different approaches for studying the Bible, including daily reading plans, small group studies, and focusing on a single book at a time. It emphasizes applying the lessons from the Bible to one's life and culture. The key takeaway is that the purpose of Bible study is transformation, not just gathering information. It encourages putting what the Bible says into practice in order to receive God's blessings.
Overflow 2011 week 2
- 1. Week 2 Receiving God’s Love with My Mind The Habit of Bible Study
- 2. Page 21 Discuss questions #1 and #2 Discuss study on page 16 Page 21 discuss questions #3 and #4 Table Talk
- 3. WHAT IS THE BIBLE?
- 4. Genre makes a difference LAW HISTORY POETRY MAJOR PROPHETS MINOR PROPHETS GOSPELS HISTORY PAUL’S LETTERS GENERAL LETTERS REVELATION
- 5. Gospels JESUS is the Word of God The Kingdom of God as opposed to The Empire of Man Story of Israel Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph Judges, Kings, Exile, Restoration Story of Apostles Peter, James, John, Philip, Paul Trying to cross cultural boundaries
- 6. MY GROWTH PLAN Page 2
- 7. Do you have a MIND plan? Core Knowledge ( if there were five things you should know …): Bible Overview How to Study the Bible Life of Jesus What do I Believe (and why)? How do I grow?
- 8. The Bible and YOU!
- 9. How Can We Get into the Bible? (or, how can we get the Bible into us?) Sunday Messages D.A.T.E. – Daily Bible Reading Discipline Small Group Bible Studies Books/Websites Classes at Church Online courses College/Seminary
- 10. Don’t Hunt and Peck! Choose a book and read it through, slowly
- 11. The Application Bridge Culture THEN Culture NOW Timeless Principle Example: 1 Corinthians 8
- 12. APPLICATION James 1:22-25 But don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves. For if you listen to the word and don’t obey, it is like glancing at your face in a mirror. You see yourself, walk away, and forget what you look like. But if you look carefully into the perfect law that sets you free, and if you do what it says and don’t forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it. Tyndale House Publishers. (2004). Holy Bible : New Living Translation. (2nd ed.). Wheaton, Ill.: Tyndale House Publishers.
- 13. APPLICATION The purpose of Bible Study is NOT INFORMATAION IS TRANSFORMATION
- 14. Page 21 Discuss questions #5 and #6 Table Talk
- 15. Next Week SPIRIT part 1 Prayer Pages 23-27