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Posted On 02/18/2009 11:55:55 by KeithLBrown

 

 â€œThis book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.†- Joshua 1:8

“Thy Word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.†– Psalm 119:105

Daily Bible Reading Checklist:

1. Purpose – To know God’s will found in the Bible.
2. Plan – To read our Bible through in a set number of days.
3. Schedule – Reading a set number of pages per day to finish on a set day.
4. Record – Keep a record of the times you read through the Bible. It will encourage you to read it through again and again.

5 pages a day - Read through in 365 days - 1 time a year
10 pages a day - Read through in 180 days - 2 times a year
15 pages a day - Read through in 120 days - 3 times a year
20 pages a day - Read through in 90 days - 4 times a year
30 pages a day - Read through in 60 days - 6 times a year
60 pages a day - Read through in 30 days - 12 times a year

The Five Most Important Chapters of the Bible:

John 3 - Salvation
Romans 8 - Sanctification
1 Corinthians 13 - Love
1 Thessalonians 4 - Hope
Hebrews 11 - Faith

The Writings of the Apostle Paul in Chronological Order:

1. Galatians
2. 1 Thessalonians
3. 2 Thessalonians
4. 1 Corinthians
5. 2 Corinthians
6. Romans
7. Ephesians
8. Colossians / Philemon
9. Philippians
10. Pastoral Letters (1 Timothy, Titus, 2 Timothy)

** The books of Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 Thessalonians, and 2 Thessalonians are collectively known as the Prison Epistles.

Bible Statistics:

Old Testament Statistics –

1. 39 books
2. 929 chapters
3. 23,214 verses
4. 593,493 words
5. Longest book – Psalms
6. Shortest book – Obadiah
7. 17 historical books
8. 5 poetic books
9. 17 prophetic books

New Testament Statistics –

1. 27 books
2. 260 chapters
3. 7959 verses
4. 181,253 words
5. Longest book – Acts
6. Shortest book – 3 John
7. 4 Gospels
8. 1 Historical book
9. 22 Epistles

Most Mentioned Men in the Bible:

1. David, 118
2. Moses, 740
3. Aaron, 339
4. Saul, 338
5. Abraham, 306
6. Solomon, 295
7. Jacob, 270
8. Joseph, 208
9. Joshua, 197
10. Paul, 185
11. Peter, 166
12. Joab, 137
13. Jeremiah, 136
14. Samuel, 135
15. Isaac, 127
16. Christ – mentioned more than any other person in Scripture

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