conforming to or consistent with a standard, pattern, or the like.being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something.firm in allegiance loyal faithful steadfast.A quick online dictionary search of the word reveals: “let us draw near with a true heart” Rather than simply reading over the word “true” because we know what it means and not being much affected by our reading. Take, for example, the word “true” found in Hebrews 10:22a. Online Bible Study Tools Sites such as Bible Gateway, Blue Letter Bible, and Bible Study Tools certainly make the “Digging” easier.Īn English Dictionary Looking up the words of your Bible text in an English dictionary can bring such insight and clarity. There are no distracting notes or commentaries or anything else – just the words of God and a place to visually respond. Personally, I adore a Journaling Bible for Digging Deeper into the Bible. (There are even some Journaling Bibles out now with every other page blank!) If you’ve never used one, you can take a look at a selection of Journaling Bible here. USE TOOLS Here are some of my favorite TOOLS for Digging Deeper into the Bible: Journaling Bible A Journaling Bible is a Bible with wide margins. In this, our last post in the series, we’ll take a look at one more HOW: TOOLS. Here are the links to the four posts if you missed any or simply want to go back and take another look: Read It, Write It, Memorize It, and Pray It. Then over the next four weeks we delved into HOW to Dig Deeper into the Bible. As a recap, we started off the series by giving thought to WHY Digging Deeper is important. I have so enjoyed putting the series together, and I’ve learned a few things myself in the process. Thank you for journeying along with me and for your words of encouragement on the way. This is it – the final post in our Digging Deeper Series.
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