What book of the Bible should I start with?
Every Story About The Gospel of Matthew
The Gospel of Matthew is the first book of the New Testament. Many people start reading this book of the Bible when they launch into the New Testament but don’t know much about it.
How should a beginner study the Bible?
13 Tips for Studying the Bible For Beginners or Experienced…
- Get the right Bible translation. …
- Get the right Bible. …
- Don’t be afraid to write in your Bible. …
- Start small. …
- Schedule Bible study. …
- Get your stuff together. …
- Pray before studying. …
- Avoid rules.
How long does it take to read Psalms?
The longest book, Psalms, will take just 4 hours and 28 minutes. It takes a mere 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Luke. ‘One could read the Bible through in a year by reading less than 12 minutes a day! Give it a test, try reading a number of verses, at pulpit rate, aloud, to yourself.
How do you read the Bible for the first time?
How to Read the Bible for the First Time
- Pray. God speaks to us through his word, but we need his help to understand it. …
- Choose your Bible. It’s important to find a translation that you can read and understand. …
- Read with others. …
- Keep it in context. …
- Set realistic goals. …
- Don’t stop.
How do I start reading and understanding the Bible?
The first step to understanding the Bible is to read it in light of its surrounding context. If you’re stuck on the meaning of a single verse, read the entire paragraph that surrounds it. Then, read the entire chapter that it’s in. Even better than that, read the entire book of the Bible to give you its bigger context.
How do you read the Bible when you don’t know where to begin?
Honestly, you don’t even have to start at the beginning! (I sure didn’t!) Instead, choose a book of the Bible that’s easier to understand, such as one of the Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. When I first started reading the Bible I enjoyed the book of Luke for the way it described the life of Jesus.