Ler a Bíblia
Ler a Bíblia é essencial para a vida cristã. A Escritura é lâmpada para os pés, alimento para a alma e espada do Espírito. O cristão que lê a Bíblia é transformado pela Palavra.
A importância de ler
Meditar na Palavra dia e noite traz prosperidade e bom sucesso. Ler a Bíblia ilumina o entendimento e fortalece a fé.
A Escritura é inspirada
Toda a Escritura é útil para ensinar, corrigir e instruir em justiça. Examine as Escrituras — nelas encontramos a vida eterna.
16 All Scripture is divinely inspired and is useful for teaching, for proof, for correction of error, for education in righteousness,17 that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.
39 You search the Scriptures because you think that you have in them life eternal, and it is they that testify of me,
4 All that was written of old was written for our instruction, in order that by patience and by the encouragement of the Scriptures we may have hope.
3 Blessed is he who reads, and blessed are those who hear the words of this prophecy and keep in mind what is written in it; for the time is near.
13 Until I come give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Estudar com diligência
Os bereanos eram mais nobres porque examinavam as Escrituras diariamente. O estudo dedicado da Bíblia produz maturidade espiritual.
11 These people were nobler than those in Thessalonica. They welcomed the message with all readiness and examined the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.
24 Jesus said to them, "Do you not err for the reason that you do not know either the Scriptures or the power of God?