How To Pray Before Reading The Bible Catholic Four Prayers for Bible Reading Article by David Mathis Executive Editor desiringGod When we open our Bibles to read we re never alone The Holy Spirit hovers over and in the words of God ready to stir our hearts illumine our minds and redirect our lives all for the glory of Christ John 16 14
Open my eyes At one point in my reading I came upon a person in the Bible whose feelings mirrored my own In one of the most famous prayers in the Bible David prays Open my eyes that I may behold wondrous things out of your law Psalm 119 18 That s what I wanted The Bible is the Word of God and helps keep us grounded This book reminds us God is with us every day helping us stay strong in the face of challenges Reading the Bible can guide us through difficult trials and help us build our faith and live a holier life Reading the Bible also allows us to pray better bringing us closer to God
How To Pray Before Reading The Bible Catholic
How To Pray Before Reading The Bible Catholic
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10 Prayers before reading the Holy Bible Before starting your daily readings begin with prayer Otherwise we are treating the Bible as if it was only a human document The God who gave us Sacred Scripture must open our understanding to comprehend it and our wills to believe it and to obey it Prayer of St John Chrysostom
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It is good to pray before reading the Bible when we read it by ourselves or with others in a Bible study We want to know and understand God s Word and know how to apply it to our lives we therefore can ask the Holy Spirit to enlighten us as we read and study His Word
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Prayer Before Reading the Bible Father anoint me with your Holy Spirit so that as I read your eternal word your word may penetrate my whole being and transform me Grant me the blessing to be a faithful disciple in believing the Word of God and that I may be a light shining upon all who are in darkness Amen Pray with the daily Mass readings
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Praying before our quiet times helps us in so many ways Prayer clears our minds so we are able to focus on reading God s Word Prayer prepares our hearts to receive God s Word Prayer causes us to crave God s Word Prayer motivates us to apply God s Word Prayer helps us understand and remember what we study in God s Word
Thankfully God loves to de magnetize our hearts from what is worthless and re magnetize them toward what is priceless all for the sake of our joy This is where prayer comes in we just have to ask O Open my eyes that I may behold wondrous things out of your law Ps 119 18 In many ways reading the Bible is like reading other 1 Pray before reading the Bible What do you say before reading the Bible When you plan to read your Bible say a prayer before you begin Ask God to help you to understand His Word and apply it to your life Do not be concerned about sounding eloquent or having the perfect words to say in your prayer Simply speak to God from your heart
1 Find a good Catholic Bible Yes there is a difference between Catholic and non Catholic bibles A Catholic Bible will have all of the books in it that the early Church determined were inspired by God and belonged in the bible After the split in the Church those who we no longer Catholic removed some of the books from the Bible