The Power of God’s Word “…all the people gathered together at the square, they asked Ezra to bring the law of Moses that the Lord had given Israel.” -Nehemiah.

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The Power of God’s Word “…all the people gathered together at the square, they asked Ezra to bring the law of Moses that the Lord had given Israel.” -Nehemiah 8:1 Reading God’s Word Four Steps of Bible Study Selection: What do I study?

The Power of God’s Word “…all the people listened attentively to the book of the law.” -Nehemiah 8:3 Reading God’s Word Four Steps of Bible Study Observation: What do I see/hear?

The Power of God’s Word “…Levites, explained the law, they read the book of the law of God, translating and giving the meaning so that the people could understand what was read.” -Nehemiah 8:7-8 Reading God’s Word Four Steps of Bible Study Interpretation: What does it mean?

The Power of God’s Word “They found written in the law how the Lord had commanded through Moses...” -Nehemiah 8:14 Reading God’s Word Four Steps of Bible Study Application: How does this apply?

The Power of God’s Word “…from childhood you have known the sacred Scriptures, which are able to instruct you for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.” -2 Timothy 3:15 Obeying God’s Word

The Power of God’s Word “For the word of God is living and effective and sharper than any two-edged sword…” -Hebrews 4:12a Obeying God’s Word

The Power of God’s Word “Long ago God spoke to the fathers by the prophets at different times and in different ways. In these last days, He has spoken to us by His Son…” -Hebrews 1:1 Obeying God’s Word

The Power of God’s Word “We must therefore pay even more attention to what we have heard.” -Hebrews 2:1 Obeying God’s Word

The Power of God’s Word “…how will we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first spoken by the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard Him.” -Hebrews 2:3 Obeying God’s Word

The Power of God’s Word “Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts.” -Hebrews 3:8 Obeying God’s Word

The Power of God’s Word “They always go astray in their hearts, and they have not known my ways.” -Hebrews 3:10 Obeying God’s Word

The Power of God’s Word “Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts...” -Hebrews 3:15 Obeying God’s Word

The Power of God’s Word “So we see that they were unable to enter because of unbelief.” -Hebrews 3:19 Obeying God’s Word

The Power of God’s Word “Therefore, while the promise remains of entering His rest, let us fear so that none of you should miss it.” -Hebrews 4:1 Obeying God’s Word

The Power of God’s Word “Today if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts.” -Hebrews 4:7 Obeying God’s Word

The Power of God’s Word “For the word of God is living and effective and sharper than any two-edged sword, penetrating as far as to divide soul, spirit, joints, and marrow; it is a judge of the ideas and thoughts of the heart. No creature is hidden from Him, but all things are naked and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we must give an account.” -Hebrews 4:12-13 Obeying God’s Word