Understanding God’s Word

A Get Activated! Book

Acknowledgements

All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Scriptures marked KJV are from the King James Version (Authorized Version).
Scriptures marked NIV are taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. Used by permission.
Quotations credited to D. B. B. are taken from the writings of David Brandt Berg (1919-1994).
Where quotations are not attributed, authorship could not be ascertained.

By Jason Rae and Shannon Shayler, for the Get Activated series.
Cover design by Julia Kelly.

Contents

Why the Bible?

What’s in It for You?

Treasures New and Old

To Get the Most from What You Read…

Practical Tips

Obstacles to Benefiting from the Word

Live the Word

Spread the Word!

Appendix

What Is the Bible?