Today, we delve into the profound art of studying and understanding the Bible. We're reminded that this sacred text isn't just a historical document, but a living, breathing guide for our spiritual journey. The key lesson here is that the Bible interprets itself - we don't need to rely on human speculation or private interpretations. By comparing 'spiritual things with spiritual,' as taught in 1 Corinthians 2:13, we unlock deeper truths. This method, exemplified by Jesus Himself on the road to Emmaus (Luke 24:27), involves connecting scriptures across the Old and New Testaments to reveal God's consistent message. As we apply this approach, we're promised that our hearts will 'burn within us,' just as the disciples experienced. This isn't just about gaining knowledge; it's about allowing the Holy Spirit to transform our understanding and draw us closer to God. Let's embrace this method, knowing that as we grow in knowledge, we also grow in grace, preparing ourselves for Christ's return.

Chapters

Chapter 1: The Importance of Studying the Bible 0:00 - 10:00

The sermon begins by emphasizing the value of the Bible and the importance of studying it correctly.

Chapter 2: The Bible as Its Own Interpreter 10:00 - 20:00

This section introduces the principle of allowing the Bible to interpret itself by comparing scripture with scripture.

Chapter 3: The Role of the Holy Spirit in Bible Study 20:00 - 30:00

This chapter discusses the crucial role of the Holy Spirit in understanding the Bible.

Chapter 4: Jesus' Method of Bible Study 30:00 - 40:00

This section examines Jesus' method of Bible study as the model for us to follow.