Author |
Moody, Dwight Lyman, 1837-1899 |
Title |
Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study
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Alternate Title |
Pleasure and Profit in Bible Study
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Note |
Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Keith G Richardson
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Summary |
"Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study" by Dwight Lyman Moody is a religious guide focusing on the effective study of the Bible, written in the late 19th century. The book promotes the importance of a deep and structured engagement with Biblical scripture, advocating that consistent study leads to a more profound understanding and appreciation of faith. Through its pages, Moody aims to inspire Christians of all backgrounds to cultivate a love for the Word of God, emphasizing the necessity of practical knowledge for spiritual growth and effective ministry. At the start of the book, Moody shares his passion for Bible study and highlights its vital role in nurturing a lasting faith. He uses various analogies, making a case against superficial religious experiences that lack a solid foundation in scripture. He stresses that merely attending religious meetings is inadequate without a commitment to understanding the Bible deeply. Moody encourages readers to develop strong relationships with other Christians for guidance and stresses that enduring peace and strength come from daily engagement with scripture, which serves as a foundational guide for navigating life's challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
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Subject |
Bible -- Study and teaching
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
36655 |
Release Date |
Jul 7, 2011 |
Most Recently Updated |
Jan 7, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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