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THE WATCHTOWER No. 1 2017 | How to Get More From Reading the Bible

WHAT DO YOU THINK?

Is the Bible outdated in our modern age? Or does it still have value? The Bible itself says: “All Scripture is inspired of God and beneficial.”​—2 Timothy 3:16, 17.

This issue of The Watchtower highlights examples of the Bible’s practical wisdom and offers suggestions on how to get the most out of your Bible reading.

 

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Why Read the Bible?

How have millions benefited from reading the Bible?

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How Can I Get Started?

Five suggestions will make Bible reading easier and more enjoyable.

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What Will Make It Interesting?

Translations, technology, tools, and various approaches to reading can make Bible reading more refreshing.

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How Can the Bible Improve My Life?

This ancient book contains profound advice.

THE BIBLE CHANGES LIVES

I Did Not Want to Die!

Yvonne Quarrie once asked, “Why am I here?” The answer changed her life.

IMITATE THEIR FAITH

“He Had Pleased God Well”

If you provide for a family or struggle to stand up for what is right, you can learn from the faith of Enoch.

Is It Just a Small Misunderstanding?

The Bible’s message is too important to be misunderstood. How can you understand it?

What Does the Bible Say?

The Bible reveals not only the causes of suffering, but also how suffering will end.

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Are There Contradictions in the Bible?

Examine some apparent Bible contradictions and the principles you can apply to make the meaning clear.