What should our deep study of the grand themes of Gods Word produce in us?
The first answer is: PRAISE! True Biblical theologians make the most ardent worshippers! The more clearly you grasp the content of the Bible the more intensely you will want to worship the God of the Bible! Pastor/scholar/author Sam Storms put it this way: “The ultimate goal of theology is not mere knowledge, but worship. If our learning and knowledge of God do not lead to the joyful praise of God, we have failed. We learn only that we might laud. Another way of putting it is to say that theology without doxology is idolatry. The only theology worth studying is a theology that can be sung.” I’ve been talking about the steel beams or major themes of the entire Bible that a Biblical theologian is very conversant with. What are they? The answer to that will vary depending on who you are talking to. I will give you my pick of the top 10 broad, majestic, essential, critical themes that every Christian should “Do their best to present themselves to God as approved workers who have no need to
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- If the Catholic Church really honors the Bible as the holy Word of God--if she really wants her members to become familiar with its truth--why in times past did she confiscate and burn so many Bibles?
- Which version of God’s Word is best for daily study?
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