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Studying the Bible can seem like an overwhelming task. With these basic tools, the task of digesting the vast information becomes much more manageable.

The Bible is believed by many to be God's revelation to the world. In Psalm 19, King David indicates that those who study and embrace God's Word will benefit spiritually.

Reading the Bible fosters faith and a more personal relationship with God, but it requires specific study skills. These simple tips can enhance a study of the scriptures.

The Bible was written by godly men of ancient Israel however, the same were not actually its authors. God moved certain men to record His Word exactly.

Use concordances, atlases, marginal references and other tools to get more out of your Bible study.

Like a good earthly father wants to provide for his children, God wants people to look heavenward for solutions to all of their problems.

There are many different ways to help form the habit of scripture reading for Latter-day Saints. Find the program that works best.

Many people start the New Year with a resolution to read through the entire Bible in one year, two or three chapters a day, as part of their daily Bible study.

Theologians and non-theologians alike can expand their study of scripture by using the Vine's Complete Expository Dictionary.

The Bible offers timeless wisdom on the topic of marriage. Christian marriage is a union between husband, wife, and God.

The Bible is God's Word to man. Those of us who believe this don't approach biblical study lightly.

When done properly, scripture study becomes a joy rather than a chore. Using these tips to seriously study the scriptures helps the transformation to take place.

In the Bible, the word "joy" is used to mean anything from physical expressions to the deep complexity of joy in suffering. This article discusses this Biblical concept.

Hundreds of dollars can be spent on Bible study resources but the Internet contains many web sites which offer a variety of free Bible study tools online.

Abraham Lincoln was a reader all his life. His love of literature shaped his views as well as his political policies.

Most people have, at one time or another, had contact with a Jehovah's Witness, whether walking down the street or through a knock at the door.

Lectio divina--literally "divine reading"--is an ancient practice of contemplative Scripture study. It is easily adaptable for personal devotion or communal meditation.

At times in Scripture God reveals His names and titles to describe Himself.

History of the sacred Easter hymn "Christ the Lord is Risen Today" written by the English greatest hymn-writer and evangelist Charles Wesley.

Believers struggling with thoughts against God should take refuge in the Holy Spirit, reaffirm their beliefs and draw nearer to the Lord--but may also seek help for OCD.

Public education was invented to improve society and its citizens. African-Americans and girls, to an extent, were excluded from this process.

Adults often teach children to pray. This is a good way for them to connect with God. But what about you? Do you have a prayer life?

During years of uncertainty and insecurity, Katharine of Aragon fought for her rights and the rights of her daughter to remain heir to the throne.

Excellent free online Bible courses are available through RBC Ministries. The courses are done completely online and are taught by well-qualified seminary professors.

The Internet has made it so easy to find Bible references in the blink of an eye. Take a look at some of these Bible reference websites to get you in God's Word today.

The Italian Renaissance spread to Northern Europe, through King Francis I of France. Shakespeare, Flanders, Erasmus all reflect the Northern Renaissance.

World Civilization was radically changed by two great movements as a result of man's thirst for knowledge. They brought about the Age of Exploration.

Stonewall Jackson was the epitome of a Confederate commander and will remain forever enshrined as a hero to the Confederate cause.

This song about can be used to review children's Bible stories in an entertaining way while it sets the stage for kids to give their attention to the lesson at hand.

The Bible actually has a lot to say about foods and how to eat them. When you figure out exactly what the Bible has to say about your diet, you can lose weight.

Ephesians 5:33 explains the primary needs of husbands and wives and provides a blueprint for a successful marriage, author Emerson Eggerichs says.

The Purpose Driven Life is a course book by Rick Warren which is designed for individual church members to follow through over forty days.

Does the silence of Jesus regarding homosexuality indicate an approval of such relationships? Biblical scriptures provide an insight on how Christ views human sexuality.

Pastors of growing churches are busy. How can busy pastors prepare quality sermons and still meet the demands of their congregations?

During the Age of Exploration there was no more fearless man than Sir Francis Drake. He was a patriot to the English crown and a dreaded pirate to her majesty's enemies.

Emily Dickinson's life resembled that of a monastic. She lived a quiet life of contemplation, and she filled her poems with flowers, birds, divinity, and immortality.

The apostle Paul encourages Christians to be equipped to fight against "the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms."

Each religion approaches the divine in a unique way. Here are ten universal paths practiced by devotees to find God and connect with the higher self.

The Pilgrims and Puritans greatly influenced New England culture. Their religious passion ebbed, and they became Congregationalists

Victorian Writer Lewis Carroll had a rather unconventional education, including home schooling and a boys' tough boarding school.