Getting the Most From Your Quiet Times

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Getting the Most From Your Quiet Times

I. Love God With All Your Mind Luke 10:27 Heb 5:11-15 Numbers 11:4-6 Illustration: Marriage

II. Have the Psalm 119 Attitude Psalm 119:97 Meditate on it. Psalm 119:72 Value it. Psalm 119:136 Emotional about it. Psalm 119:9 The young man or woman…

III. Have a Sense of Adventure. The Bible is a bottomless well…. Be open-minded Ask questions. You are a part of a never-ending story

IV. Have a Plan Short-term Plan Medium-term Plan Long-term Plan Include Variety

V. Practicals Memorize Scripture Ask the Right Questions: Is this a command, a principle or a practical example? Is this an essential teaching, an important one, or an unimportant one? Study Hermeneutics (in two weeks)