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In Reading the Bible the Orthodox Way, Fr. John A. Peck presents a method for reading Scripture that he’s taught for almost 20 years. This booklet explains how to read the Bible according to the ancient practice of the Orthodox Church. Using this simple method, you’ll learn the best way to put this important discipline to use for maximum spiritual benefit.

That’s it—A A A—the triple As. This stands for: ALOUD—Read it aloud; APPLY it to yourself; ACT on it immediately. Let’s have a brief look at each of these. Read it aloud. The Scriptures are literature, and literature, believe it or not, is written to be read aloud. When the writers of the ancient world wrote anything, they intended it to be read aloud, with the voice. Reading, in those days, was translating written letters into the oral message, not just the words of it. Try reading Shakespeare
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