Derek Brown has 10 tips for you:
- Pursue holiness and humility by faith in Christ.
- Pray diligently that God would enable you to understand and believe his Word.
- Be willing to bring your thinking, feeling, and practice into compliance with the Word of God.
- Discipline yourself to read through the entire Bible on a regular basis.
- Work hard! Spend a lot of time with the biblical text before you visit commentaries and other resources.
- Learn from other excellent Bible interpreters (like in their commentaries and other resources).
- Write for the sake of your own clarity and learning.
- Regularly read good books on theology, Christian living, church history, and Christian biography.
I’ll stop there and encourage you to click over to see the last two, along with explanations of each tip.
