Faith leader wants Christians to 'love their Bibles': It is 'true and trustworthy,' he says

A Texas pastor wants to assistance radical amended use the lessons of the Bible to their ain lives with the assistance of a new book, "The Jesus Book: Reading and Understanding the Bible for Yourself." 

"The subtitle truly says it each – speechmaking and knowing the Bible for yourself," Jack Graham told Fox News Digital successful a telephone interrogation up of his book's Nov. 5 publication. 

Graham is elder pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church, which has locations successful Plano and Prosper, Texas. 

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"My extremity is for radical to recognize what the Bible is each astir and the basics of wherefore we judge the Bible – wherefore we judge it is existent and trustworthy," helium said. 

In the book, Graham reveals much astir the past of the Bible, however it was assembled and why Christians believe it to beryllium inspired by God.

With "The Jesus Book," Pastor Jack Graham of Texas hopes radical volition "understand what the Bible is each astir and the basics of wherefore we judge the Bible."  (iStock; Prestonwood Baptist Church)

The Bible, Graham said, "is the bestselling publication of each time. And yet, immoderate would accidental possibly it's the astir unread bestseller of each time. Many radical person a Bible, but they've ne'er work it."

"The Jesus Book," helium said, is for some the caller believer and lifelong, Bible-literate Christians. 

"Every Christian needs to recognize what the Bible is telling us," Graham said. 

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"Everyone could turn successful their religion arsenic a effect of what we speech about," helium said of the book. 

"The Jesus Book" includes what Graham called the "fundamentals" of the Christian faith, describing the differences betwixt the Old Testament and the New Testament, arsenic good arsenic explaining "what the Gospels are about." 

"The Jesus Book" has thing for each believer successful Christ, Graham said.  (iStock)

Beyond the basics, the publication "talks astir manuscripts that beryllium the veracity of scripture, and we speech astir apologetics – arsenic to wherefore you tin spot the Bible – and we speech astir worldviews, which are precise heavy subjects," helium said. 

One of the treatment points successful the publication is however radical tin unrecorded retired their religion successful the satellite and "view the satellite done the lens of scripture alternatively than viewing scripture done the lens of the world," helium said. 

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"The taxable is wide capable and large capable that there's thing for everyone," Graham said. 

Graham has written galore different books, but helium told Fox News Digital that "The Jesus Book" is the "signature publication of my life." 

"It's what I've built my beingness and enactment on, the ministry that I've been given," helium said.

Jack Graham is elder pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church successful Texas.  (Prestonwood Baptist Church)

He said his beingness is "a grounds to the powerfulness of the Bible and however God's connection has ministered to me, and done me, to others," helium said. 

"And there's thing much important – extracurricular of Christ himself – than the mode we cognize Christ," helium said. 

The mode to cognize Christ is "not done quality experience," but "through the Bible and God's tone moving done the Bible." 

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Another conception of the publication is centered connected meditating and interpreting scripture, Graham said. 

"When you're speechmaking the Bible … God's tone uses His connection to talk to our hearts and our minds," helium said. 

Graham is hoping radical usage "The Jesus Book" to amended recognize the Bible.  (Getty Images)

When a idiosyncratic is meditating connected scriptures, helium oregon she begins to recognize it differently, helium said. 

"Pondering and contemplating, profoundly reflecting upon scriptures – and it is erstwhile we bash that, I believe, erstwhile we're meditating connected God's word, that we statesman to recognize it for ourselves and statesman surviving it out, and we get a connection from God," helium said. 

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Through "The Jesus Book," Graham said helium hopes to animate scores of radical and assistance them amended recognize and promote God's word. 

"My tendency and supplication is that if idiosyncratic reads this book, they would beryllium an advocator for the connection of the Bible, a messenger of the information of the Bible and would unrecorded the Bible," Graham said. 

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"I privation radical to larn to emotion their Bibles and unrecorded God's connection out," helium said.  

"The Jesus Book" is published by Bethany House Publishers.