4. CAN THE BIBLE BE UNDERSTOOD?

4.1 Basic Principle

“If any man will do His will, he shall know of the doctrine.” — John 7:17

Understanding Scripture requires obedience and sincerity.


4.2 What is Truth?

“Thy word is truth.” — John 17:17

Truth is defined by God’s Word.


4.3 Method of Bible Study

(Isaiah 28:9–10, 1 Corinthians 2:13–14)


4.4 Christ’s Method

Jesus explained Scripture using Scripture (Luke 24:27, 44–45).


4.5 Noble Example

The Bereans:
“searched the scriptures daily” — Acts 17:11

They verified teachings through the Bible.


4.6 Warning Against Altering Scripture

Revelation 22:18–19 warns against adding or removing from God’s Word.


Conclusion (Section 4)

The Bible is understandable when studied prayerfully, systematically, and in context.