How should the Bible be read?
If you’re new to the Bible, you may find that reading from the first page to the last is difficult. There are five books that contain the essential teaching of the Bible. If this is your first time, we recommend that you start by reading Genesis, the first book of the Bible. It gives the origin of the earth and stories of early men and women of faith.Then turn to Deuteronomy, the fifth book in the Bible. It expresses God’s love and summarizes God’s laws for his people, Israel. Next, turn to the fourth book in the New Testament, the gospel of John. It introduces Jesus as God’s Son and shows the meaning behind his life, death, and resurrection. The next book, Acts, follows the gospel of John and gives a history of the early church. The fifth book, Romans, follows the book of Acts and is a letter from the apostle Paul to people in the early church. It explains the needs of the human race and how God has met those needs through Jesus. These five books will give you the history and basic pr
