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1 1 | the understanding of the Bible. And now that the fifteenth
2 1 | and reverent study of the Bible.~
3 2 | expounding, and defending the Bible. At Rome he had learned
4 2 | in him such love of the Bible that he decided - like the
5 2 | studious reading of the Bible the fuller riches of Christ
6 2 | much from him about the Bible, I would never accept his
7 3 | in his knowledge of the Bible, and at the same time to
8 4 | continual occupation with the Bible,[14] and the task of copying
9 5 | of the Latin text of the Bible. So well did Jerome carry
10 6 | best possible copies of the Bible and the best commentators
11 6 | man will understand the Bible better if he has seen Judaea
12 8 | asserts that the Books of the Bible were composed at the inspiration,
13 10| arose he had recourse to the Bible as a storehouse of arguments,
14 10| because he held that the Bible's witness afforded solid
15 14| notion of error where the Bible is concerned.[34] "The Apostles,"
16 14| many things are said in the Bible which seem incredible, yet
17 19| or profane element in the Bible, they claim that the effect
18 19| number of things occur in the Bible touching physical science,
19 21| extends to every part of the Bible without the slightest exception,
20 24| were not observed in the Bible, "precisely as things actually
21 26| fundamental truth of the Bible and thus destroy Catholic
22 26| kinds of literature" in the Bible such as cannot be reconciled
23 26| suggest such origins of the Bible as must inevitably weaken -
24 29| and His arguments from the Bible. From the same source came
25 31| the intense love of the Bible which St. Jerome exhibits
26 31| This intense love of the Bible he was ever striving to
27 31| addressed to us all: "Love the Bible and wisdom will love you;
28 32| unceasing reading of the Bible and his painstaking study
29 32| assistance in the study of the Bible.~
30 33| St. Jerome's love of the Bible: this is so conspicuous
31 34| and profane authors, the Bible seemed to him unfit to be
32 38| faith" from his study of the Bible, he was able to refute a
33 40| Jerome invite us to study the Bible. In the first place, he
34 41| Bible-reading . . .For her the Bible must take the place of silks
35 42| sleep find you holding your Bible, and when your head nods
36 42| herself and her daughter to Bible study that she knew the
37 42| study that she knew the Bible through and through, and
38 43| Marcella, who also knew the Bible exceedingly well.[74] And
39 43| such devout reading of the Bible. Whosoever comes to it in
40 45| assiduous reading of the Bible by the faithful in general,
41 45| Nepotian: ~Constantly read the Bible; in fact, have it always
42 45| himself had derived from the Bible, Jerome says:~A mere holy
43 45| through ignorance of the Bible; therefore he demands of
44 46| cannot neglect study of the Bible, and that this can only
45 46| a wider knowledge of the Bible than they were able to acquire
46 47| study? First, that from the Bible's pages we learn spiritual
47 47| through never looking at their Bible, perish themselves and allow
48 48| Secondly, it is from the Bible that we gather confirmations
49 48| arguments drawn from the Bible. If men of the present age
50 48| eminently desirable: "The Bible influencing our theological
51 49| Lastly, the real value of the Bible is for our preaching - if
52 49| assiduous reading of the Bible if they would worthily teach
53 49| speech be seasoned with the Bible,"[84] for "the Scriptures
54 49| an example taken from the Bible."[86]~
55 50| interpretations. But his love of the Bible, his unceasing toil in reading
56 51| about other parts of the Bible - that we must not stop
57 52| make true progress in the Bible," he says: "Everything we
58 54| of facts and ideas in the Bible, and would thence be able
59 55| again: "In explaining the Bible we need no florid oratorical
60 57| intelligible; when I discuss the Bible I prefer the Bible's simplicity[108]. . .
61 57| discuss the Bible I prefer the Bible's simplicity[108]. . . A
62 57| cleric's exposition of the Bible should, of course, have
63 58| enthusiasm for the study of the Bible. It will be better, however,
64 58| delight he found in the Bible and its study. Notice, then,
65 59| on and knowledge of the Bible."[112]~
66 60| growing familiarity with the Bible meant for Jerome growing
67 63| that familiarity with the Bible was the royal road to the
68 63| to say: "Ignorance of the Bible means ignorance of Christ."[121]
69 63| without knowledge of the Bible wherein Christ, the life
70 64| applied everything in the Bible to Christ:~When I read the
71 65| through his study of the Bible in which he discovered the
72 69| being saturated with the Bible, they may arrive at the
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