DAILY BIBLE STUDY DAILY BIBLE STUDY
Journaling Tool Journaling Tool
Passage: ________________________ Date: ____________ Passage: ________________________ Date: ____________
FUNCTION ONE: Teaching – What was the author’s intended FUNCTION ONE: Teaching – What was the author’s intended
meaning in this passage? What does this passage teach me about God, meaning in this passage? What does this passage teach me about God,
Christ, the Christian life, the gospel, or the church? Christ, the Christian life, the gospel, or the church?
FUNCTION TWO: Reproof – Where, when, with whom, or how do I FUNCTION TWO: Reproof – Where, when, with whom, or how do I
fail to live up, show a lack of faith in, or live ignorant of what this passage fail to live up, show a lack of faith in, or live ignorant of what this passage
teaches? (Requires honest self-examination) teaches? (Requires honest self-examination)
FUNCTION THREE: Correction – What thoughts, actions, FUNCTION THREE: Correction – What thoughts, actions,
emotions, commitments, or beliefs do I need to add or solidify in my emotions, commitments, or beliefs do I need to add or solidify in my
Christian walk? Christian walk?
FUNCTION FOUR: Training in Righteousness – What steps will I FUNCTION FOUR: Training in Righteousness – What steps will I
take in order to pursue by God’s grace the corrections which need to be take in order to pursue by God’s grace the corrections which need to be
made? made?
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