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Old 09-18-2008, 05:37 PM
ericwgreene
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Originally Posted by Brother Tim View Post
PeopleoftheWay, I wholeheartedly agree with you. The best "study" Bible is one that requires you to read the Scriptures, rather than jump to the explanation by a man just below the text. Well-meaning or not, accurate in their interpretation or not, the notes printed within the covers of a Bible cause less prayerful study by oneself and more reliance on someone else for the understanding of the Word.
Brother Tim - why go to preaching services then? Why go to Sunday School? Why teach anyone? What is the difference between written instruction and verbal instruction? According to your logic we should all lock ourselves away with just a Bible lest we be affected by someone else's interpretation...