How firm a foundation,

Ye saints of the Lord is laid for your faith in his excellent word.

Does God communicate with us?

How?

Well, that's what our teacher, Dr. J. Vernon McGee, examines in this study on Through the Bible.

I'm Steve Schwartz, welcoming you aboard the Bible bus as we continue our introductory series called Guidelines for Understanding Scripture.

I sure hope that you're enjoying this refresher as much as I am.

And if this is your first time hearing it, I hope that you find it especially helpful as you begin your study of the Bible with us.

So if you're just joining us and you want to go back and listen to the first two messages in this short guideline series,

well, they're available in our app or at ttb.org anytime.

Or call us at one eight hundred sixty five

bible if we can answer your questions about our five-year journey through god's word now dr mcgee's got a lot

to cover so let's pray for each other as we begin heavenly father thank you for speaking to us through

your word and would you help us to understand and then apply all that we hear so that we

can be more like your son, Jesus? Bless us, Lord, as we listen, and then fill us with your

truth as we learn. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen. Here's through the Bible with Dr. J. Vernon

McGee. Now today we return to our five-year program of going through the Bible, and this is a

preface to it.

For just a few broadcasts, we are giving guidelines on how to study the scriptures, how

to study the Bible, and we have been looking at the Bible itself before we get into this

matter of giving the mechanics of studying the Bible. We believe that this is essential.

Now, I said last time that the Bible is a most unique book.

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