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Knowing the Author

“Knowing the Bible is one thing. Knowing the Author is another!”


The Pressed Leaf

A little boy found the old family Bible and started thumbing through the pages. As he was turning the yellowed pages, a pressed tree leaf fell out.

He exclaimed, “Hey, this must be where Adam and Eve left their clothes!”


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Responding

  • James 1:19-27
  • How do I respond to people?
    • Proverbs 1:5– quick to listen.
    • Proverbs 15:1– slow to speak.
    • Proverbs 29:11– slow to become angry.
    • Anger always shuts the door on abundant living.
    • Numbers 20:10– anger cost Moses a lot.
  • How do I respond to God’s Word?
    • Be doers, not just hearers.
    • Being self sufficient is not the way.
  • How do I respond to the needs of others?
    • Love (Galatians 5:6; James 2:15-16)
    • Talk is cheap.
  • Don’t be polluted by the world.

God is Enough

“Should every promise be wiped out of the Bible, we would still have God left, and God would be enough.”


Bible Riddle - Life and Death

Can you name the five people mentioned in this riddle? They are all in the Bible.

  • Two people died who were never born.
  • Two people born who never died.
  • And the oldest man who ever lived,
  • Died before his father did.

[See below for answers]

Can you name the five people mentioned in this riddle? They are all in the Bible.

  • Two people died who were never born. (Adam & Eve)
  • Two people born who never died. (Elijah & Enoch)
  • And the oldest man who ever lived, (Methusela)
  • Died before his father did. (Enoch)

Which Virgin Was the Mother of Jesus?

A 10-year-old, under the tutelage of her grandmother, was becoming quite knowledgeable about the Bible.

Then one day she floored her grandmother by asking, “Which Virgin was the mother of Jesus: the Virgin Mary or the King James Virgin?”


Go to Your Bible

“Go to your Bible regularly. Open it prayerfully. Read it expectantly. Live it joyfully.”


A Lesson Learned from Goliath

A second grader recited for the teacher the story of David using a slingshot to kill the giant Goliath.

“What does that teach us?”, the teacher asked.

The boy replied, “Duck.”



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