Daily – Part 2
“These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so” (Act 17:11).
The Christians at Berea received a special commendation above their brethren in Thessalonica, because they not only listened to the ministry of the Apostle Paul, but they searched through whatever parts of the Word of God they would have had available to them at that time, to confirm what he had told them.
Let’s learn to search the scriptures on a daily basis. This is not just casual reading of the Bible, but diligent study and comparing scripture with scripture. It is following subjects through from beginning to end. It involves doing word studies, as well as making sure what you hear ministered by God’s servants orally is really based on the Bible…and so on.
We need the Holy Scriptures, and we need them every day! Don’t neglect your Bible. Job said: “I have esteemed the words of His mouth more than my necessary food” (Job 23:12).
Continued…
