Prayer before reading the bible

Prayer before reading scripture

Sometimes it’s hard to understand the Bible, which can be very frustrating. Here is a prayer based off of scripture to pray to before you begin reading.

Some get up early in the morning to read, meditate, and pray. Others do so during their lunch break. You might find that this can be done early in the evening or before you go to bed. Some enjoy reading the Bible in the morning and again before retiring. Thus they “read it . . . day and night,” or regularly. (Josh. 1:8) The important thing is to buy out time from less important things for daily meditation on God’s Word.​—Eph. 5:15, 16.

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A free printable prayer to pray before you read your bible to help increase your understanding of what you read!