Heart Dive 365: Bible in One Year Chronologicallyنموونە
Start every study session with this prayer to align your heart with God’s Word:
“Lord, soften my heart and open my eyes to Your truth. Help me see Your heartbeat in these verses and apply Your wisdom to my life. Guide me to live out Your Word with love, grace, and humility. Amen.”
Use the DIVE study method to Discover, Investigate, Visualize and Engage with the scripture.
D - Discover
Scripture Reading: Start by reading a passage of the Bible. Focus on one verse or a short section of text. Take time to discover what the passage is saying. Consider copying a key section in your journal.
Ask Questions: What stands out to you? What is the context of this passage? Who is speaking? Who is being addressed? What are the key themes or actions?
I - Investigate
Context and Cross-Referencing: Investigate the meaning behind the words, phrases, or themes. Use Bible dictionaries, commentaries, or cross-references to help you better understand the passage's historical, cultural, and literary context.
Look for Patterns or Key Words: What does the passage reveal about God, humanity, or your relationship with God? Are there repeated words or phrases that offer deeper meaning?
V - Visualize
Application to Life: How does this passage apply to your life today? Does it challenge, comfort, or convict you? Verify if the passage speaks to a specific area in your life or provides insight on living according to God's will.
Visualize, "How can I live this out?" What actions can you take to live out the truths of this passage? Reflect on how this scripture affects your thoughts, actions, or relationships.
E - Engage
Prayer and Reflection: Engage with God through prayer, asking Him to help you understand and live out the lessons learned from this passage. Pray for wisdom, guidance, and the strength to apply His Word.
Express: End by reflecting on what God is teaching you and expressing your gratitude, thoughts, or any requests in your prayer.
Please be sure to watch the Heart Dive episode of the day on YouTube or listen to the podcast for the daily bible reading, commentary, and notes.
You can learn more on our website at heartdive.org/start
About this Plan
You are invited to join as we immerse ourselves in the depths of God’s word through a chronological walk of the bible in 365 days. Heart Dive 365 is committed to a year-long expedition, exploring the Bible chapter by chapter, verse by verse.
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