Bible Study

If you need help knowing how to conduct a passage or verse of the Bible, please consult the following article by Richard Ganz: How to study a passage or verse of the Bible

These Bible Dictionaries may also prove helpful

• International Standard Bible
• Holman Bible Encyclopedia
• Baker's Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology

Verse to Study

You will need a pen, paper, Bible.  You will also need a Strong's Dictionary and aVine's Dictionary.  These can be found at: Blue Letter Bible.com  - enter verse or word in the form to search for and click the Search button.

KJV NKJV NLT NIV ESV RVR NASB RSV ASV YNG DBY WEB HNV VUL

Range Options:
e.g. Gen;Psa-Mal;Rom 3-9

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The following is a worksheet you can use to fill in your observations.  Click Here to download the .pdf file.

Bible Study Worksheet (Richard Mayhue)

Text:

Date:

Am I ready to study the text?

1. Affirmation: God's Word is inerrant and infallible.  I can believe it all and depend upon it totally.
2. Preparation:  I am studying to be approved by God, not ashamed before Him, because I cut the Word of Truth straight.
   In dealing with my sin, Jesus Christ is my intercessor through whom I can restore pure fellowship with God.
   The Holy Spirit is my divine illuminatr, i.e., teacher and guide.
   
   
   What does the text say?
3. Observation:
   
   
   
   What does the text mean by what it says?
4. Investigation:
5. Interpretation:
   
   
   
   
   What else does the Bible say about this text?
6. Correlation:
   
   
   
   
   How does this text apply to me?
7. Personalization:
   
   
   
   
   How has this text impacted my life?
8. Appropriation:
   
   
   
   
   With whom can I share what I have learned?
9. Proclamation: