4. The Setting | How to Read the Bible
How to Read the Bible
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As with any work of literature, understanding the setting, characters, and plot will increase a person’s knowledge of what the author was wanting to convey. The same is true for the Bible, where God is the author. In this lesson, Steven Lloyd helps the Bible student better understand how to delve deeper into God’s word and to gain a fuller appreciation for God’s word.
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