We’ve been making the case over the last few months for rediscovering the power of Bible reading. In many ways, simple and straightforward reading has been the forgotten practice in the modern era of the Bible. We contend that reading whole books remains the first and most natural thing to do with the Bible.
But what about all the other things we do with the Bible? What about Bible study? Should we still be taking closer looks at smaller parts of the Bible? And does this “read first” approach have any implications for how we preach and teach the Bible? We’ll start this new mini-series of articles by taking a closer look at what it means to study the Bible. Read More
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The Bible was not divided into chapters until the early 13th century. It was not divided into verses until the mid-16th century. See the Wikipedia article "Chapters and verses of the Bible." When you read an Immerse Bible, you experience the Bible as would have Christians in the first thirteen centuries of Christianity.
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