How to Apply Scripture to Your Life

Learn how to apply Scripture to your everyday life with this practical approach. Write out the verse, state the truth, assess your need, make an intent, and set a checkup.

Learn how to apply Scripture to your life through this Bible study method. As you explore God’s Word, discover truth that will challenge and encourage you through these five simple steps:

1. Verse

Write out the verse or passage.

2. Truth

Use your own words to state the truth of the verse.

3. Need

Honestly assess your own life by applying what you have learned from the Bible. What area of need does God’s Word expose in your life?

4. Intent

State a specific change you want to implement in your area of need. Keep the action simple.

5. Checkup

State how you will apply God’s Word and accomplish the goal you have set. You may want to put a reminder on your calendar or share your application with a trusted friend who will hold you accountable.
Pray for God to apply Scripture to your life and have confidence that He is conforming you to Christ’s image. God promises to complete what He has started (Philippians 1:6 NIV).


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