We are to study and meditate on the Word of God. Can it become an idol for us?

1. Can
the
Bible
Be an
Idol?
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2. The Holy Bible is God's revealed
to the world and to His followe

3. There are
many
warnings
about the
dangers of
idolatry

4. J
1:8
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on

5. 2 Tim 3:15 says Scripture is useful for teachin
rebuking, correcting and training in righteousne

6. We must meditate, study and learn so we grow
are trained to do the works of ministry

7. The greater purpose is to
deepen our relationship
with HIm

8. We spend
time in the
Book of the
Lord to
better know
the Lord of
the Book

9. How can
this go
wrong?

10. John, a client,
was depressed
and felt
hopeless

11. He had
grown up
loving the
Lord and
studying
the bible

12. When he lost his job, he had more time and began
having questions he could not answer

13. He
researched
on the
internet and
got
entangled in
wrong
teaching

14. Confusion rather than
clarity dominated

15. Doubt crept
in and he
questioned
the authority
of the Bible

16. Unbelief
overwhelmed
his faith.

17. The demonic realm had worked to make
the Bible an idol in his life.

18. When he began to doubt, his walk
was shipwrecked

19. We need a
healthy and
proper
understanding
of God's Word
and its role

20. The Bible is accurate and complete (Isaiah 28:10)
even though parts are hard to comprehend

21. Attend a healthy, Spirit-filled, Bible-believing,
Word-preaching church

22. If you are isolated and bible-fixated, you
many need help