Title: How to Master the English Bible: An Experience, a Method, a Result, an Illustration (Classic Reprint)
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 026527530X
ISBN 13: 9780265275306
Binding: HRD
Condition: New
Weight: 331 grams

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Synopsis

Unlock a practical system for mastering the English Bible with a clear, repeatable path to understanding.

This guide offers a method that emphasizes independent reading, repeated study, and personal insight to help readers grasp each book's structure and message. It draws on the book’s emphasis that the Bible is best studied with spiritual guidance and self-directed effort.

Designed for both new learners and seasoned readers, the approach frames the Bible as a sequence of visible patterns—histories, laws, and teachings—that become easier to follow when you outline the major themes and read the text again and again. The edition stresses careful, independent work before consulting external helps, plus the value of prayerful reading to invite illumination.

Learn a step‑by‑step method: read, outline, and repeat to build a usable map of each book.
Develop your own working outline before turning to commentaries, keeping the focus on personal understanding.
Explore how different sections—history, law, prophecy, and letters—fit together in a cohesive story.
Receive practical tips for teaching or sharing insights with others, including engaging a group in reading the text aloud.

Ideal for readers of biblical study, pastors, and lay learners who want a confident, grounded way to approach the Bible.

About the Author

James M. Gray (1851-1935) was an American Bible scholar, school administrator, editor, preacher, and poet. Born in New York City and reared in the Episcopalian Church, as a young man he prayed, "God be manifest to me a sinner." Known as a gracious and well-beloved Christian gentleman and scholar, Dr. Gray dedicated his entire life to communicating the Bible through speaking and writing. For 16 years he pastored the Reformed Episcopal Church in Boston. Dr. Gray championed the cause of Christ at Moody Bible Institute for 43 years as a summer guest lecturer, dean, executive secretary, editor of Moody Monthly, president and president emeritus, succeeding D.L. Moody and R.A. Torrey. He authored 25 books and booklets and served as one of the seven editors of the first Scofield Bible. Spanning parts of two centuries, his expositions of the Word blessed nearly 20,000 students. Factual content, the synthetic study method, and life application characterized his teaching. One of Dr. Gray's Gospel songs has preserved his life philosophy: Only a Sinner, Saved by Grace.

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