The Simple Pursuit
Name something that is simple and not hard, something that is simple and hard, and something that is not simple but is still easy.
This one is up to Cliff!
What is the least amount of Scripture you are encouraged to read at a time?
A Unit
Recite the Lord's Prayer.
...I'm not typing all that.
Name a way you can meditate on Scripture.
Journaling, Silent Meditation, Audible Meditation, Etc.
How many Gospels are there?
4
What is our definition of the Simple Pursuit?
Read God's Word and do what it says.
What is a unit of scripture?
Typically it is everything from one header to another.
What book and chapter is the Lord's Prayer found in Scripture?
Matthew 6
the Bible is mentioned as a double _______ _________
edged sword
What are the first 3 words of the Bible?
In the beginning.
What type of Bible are you encouraged to have for your Simple Pursuit?
A Study Bible (a Life Application Study Bible specifically)
Why should you not skip around?
1) So that you don't read out of context
2) So that you get all of scripture...not just the stuff you want.
What is prayer?
Personal communication with God.
How many total books of the Bible are there?
66
What are the 5 books of the Law?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Which Old Testament hero did we discuss in week 1? Hint: He would stay in the tent of meeting after Moses left.
Joshua
Where are you encouraged to start reading?
Matthew
Why should you pray if God already knows what you will say?
This one is up to Cliff.
What is the longest chapter in the Bible?
Psalm 119
What is the last word of the Bible?
Amen.
Which translation are you encouraged to read from?
New Living Translation
Why is personal Bible study important?
This one is up to Cliff.
What are the five elements that should make up your prayer experience.
1) Praise 2) Submission 3) Request for the Physical 4) Confession 5) Request for the Spiritual
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
What is Coby's favorite chapter of the Bible?
Hint: He memorized it and references it often.
Hebrews 12
What is considered the most accurate version the English Bible?
New American Standard Bible (NASB)