Devotions on F.I.R.E. Year OneSample

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of any private interpretation (2 Peter 1:20).

Do you sit at the feet of capable Bible teachers?

Not only the physical wall of Jerusalem needed repair, but the people also required a spiritual renovation. For this reason, Ezra the scribe, along with qualified Bible teachers, do the following before the people: “So they read distinctly from the book, in the Law of God; and they gave the sense, and helped them to understand the reading” (Nehemiah 8:8). Likewise, Jesus provides able teachers in the church age. Paul writes, “And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry” (Ephesians 4:11-12). The Lord has graciously provided capable instructors of His Word; we are responsible for learning from them.

Employment Point: Posture yourself to receive godly instruction from qualified teachers.