Why Read the Bible?

Why Read the Bible? The Bible is the bestselling book of all time and continues to sell millions of copies every year. People turn to the Bible for many different reasons, but its primary purpose is to deliver a message-God's message. Below are four truths that attest to why the Bible's life-giving words are worth reading. The Bible ... The Bible ... The Bible ... The Bible... Is inspired by God and is without error Changes lives Heb. 4:12 Reveals God's Son, Jesus Christ, who experienced death on the cross to pay the penalty for humanity's sins John 20:31 Delivers God's truth in ways people can understand Acts 17:11; Rom. 12:2; 2 Cor. 10:5; Col. 3:16; 2 Tim. 2:15 2 Tim. 3:16–17 11111 பர் Evidence for the Truth Evidence for the Truth Evidence for the Truth Evidence for the Truth I Christ's life and ministry are prophesied in the opening chapter of Genesis and culminate with great promise and hope for people in the last chapter of Revelation I Was miraculously written over the course of 1,500 years by more than 40 different writers I Convicts people of their sin I Helps readers to mature I Inspires people to love God and others Renews minds I Directs thoughts to Christ I Contains hundreds of prophecies that have been fulfilled I Compels people to risk their lives to protect it Gives wisdom I Is consistently proven historically accurate through archaeological finds Is indestructible-has survived being banned, burned and confiscated 131713