Understanding the Bible

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"Search the Scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of Me."

John 5:39

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Scripture 2."These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and Searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so”

  Acts 17:11.

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Question 3. By what comparison is it indicated that some portions of God's Word are more difficult to understand than others?

  Heb 5:12

Scripture 3. "For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of  the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat."  Heb. 5:12.

first principles of  the oracles of God; …

have need of milk, and not of strong meat.

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Scripture 4. "13For every one that useth milk is

unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.   14But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.

Hebrews 5:13, 14

Use of terms“Babe,… full age”

Scripture 5."And account that the long-suffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother 

Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you; as also in all his epistles,

 speaking in them of these things; 

Scripture 5 continued."in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction."

2 Peter 3:15,16. 

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Scripture 6."When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand)." 

Matt. 24:15.

Scripture 7."Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy [the book of Revelation], and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand."

Rev. 1:3.

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Scripture 8."But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in My name, He shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you." 

John 14:26.

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Scripture 9."Open Thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of Thy law." Ps. 119:18.

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Scripture 10."Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice f or understanding; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." Prov. 2:3-5

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Scripture 11."lf any man will [willeth to, R.

V.] do His will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of Myself.'?

Scripture 12."He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?" Luke 10:26.

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Scripture 13."And that from a child thou hast known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Tim. 3:15

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