

Meditate | Scripture E2
38 snips Jun 2, 2025
Discover the art of meditating on Scripture and how it can reshape your spiritual journey. The discussion navigates the impact of digital distractions on deep reading, emphasizing the importance of slowing down. Key insights from Psalm 1 and the role of biblical texts in understanding Jesus' resurrection are explored. Learn about ancient practices like Lectio Divina and how meditative reading fosters a personal connection with God. This transformative approach advocates for a meaningful dialogue with scripture in our fast-paced lives.
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Meditation Commands in Scripture
- Scripture was designed to be meditated on day and night for spiritual formation.
- Ancient texts use meditation to link different Bible divisions, guiding deep engagement.
Meditation Means Chewing Scripture
- Meditation (ha-ga) originally meant murmuring scripture softly to aid memorization.
- This practice helps scripture penetrate deeply, like a dog gnawing on a bone.
Dog Bone Meditation Analogy
- John Mark Comer bought an expensive dog bone and watched his dog happily gnaw it for days.
- This illustrates how meditation chews and savors scripture deeply instead of rushing through it.