Some “Don’ts” of Bible Study

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  • DON’T approach the Bible irrelevantly.
  • DON’T force an interpretation that isn’t present in the text.
  • DON’T interpret one verse so as to contradict another plain passage.
  • DON’T twist the Scriptures to support a preconceived idea.
  • DON’T ignore the fact that there are some difficult passages in the Bible.
  • DON’T take a text out of context.
  • DON’T use translations that are unreliable.
  • DON’T fail to study all other passages on the subject you are studying.
  • DON’T hesitate to use good Bible study helps.
  • DON’T forget to ask God to help you understand what you are studying.
  • DON’T take what people say over what the Bible says.
  • DON’T ever give up studying the Word of God.


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