How To Read The Bible

Question 1

precept must be upon precept

Answer 1

Isaiah 28:9-10

Question 2

no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

Answer 2

2 Peter 1:20-21

Question 3

So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.

Answer 3

Nehemiah 8:8

Question 4

meditate continually in his commandments

Answer 4

Sirach 6:37

Question 5

Understandest thou what thou readest?… How can I, except some man should guide me?

Answer 5

Acts 8:30-31

Question 6

The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

Answer 6

Proverbs 15:28

Question 7

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

Answer 7

2 Timothy 2:15

Question 8

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

Answer 8

1 Peter 3:15

Question 9

Consider that I laboured not for my selfe onely, but for all them that seeke learning;

Answer 9

Sirach 33:17