Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study

Letting the Bible Read You | Historical Books | 1 Samuel 13

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Apr 18, 2025
The discussion confronts the question: Do you let the Bible read you? It challenges listeners to consider their own excuses for disobedience and how circumstances shape their actions. Using 1 Samuel 13 as a backdrop, the conversation emphasizes the importance of allowing Scripture to provoke self-reflection and inspire growth. It highlights the differences between shallow and deep engagements with the Word, prompting listeners to reevaluate their faith journeys.
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INSIGHT

Two-Way Bible Encounter

  • Encountering the Bible can be a one-way street or a two-way street encounter.
  • The two-way street lets the Bible read us, letting God transform and convict us through His word.
INSIGHT

Bible As Living and Active Word

  • The Bible is alive and active, penetrating our hearts and exposing our true selves.
  • Reading Scripture is about God's word digging into us, not just us extracting info from it.
ADVICE

Submit to Bible's Honest Exposure

  • Let the Bible expose your excuses and disobedience instead of just seeking comforting messages.
  • Reflect on ways you trust circumstances over God's steadfast love and surrender control to Him.
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