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Man Shall Not Live By Bread Alonedust-covered Bible. One cannot really blame people<strong>for</strong> this. The blame should lay with those of us whohave been preachers and teachers because we have notcommunicated The Word to today's man.But what about the people whose Bibles are notdust covered and neglected, and yet they are stillspiritually weak? Their spiritual malady must becaused by wrong usage of God's Word. The improperusage means that the Word of God is not being rightlydivided. Some of us have been instructed to read theBible at least once a day; but when we are throughreading our daily Scripture, what do we know? Wehave not learned anything because we have not understoodit. What happens when people fail to understandThe Word? They succumb to all the doctrinesand theories of man. These spiritually-hungry peopleare blown around from pillar to post with each newphilosopher or new idea. The fleeting shadows of afew great names rather than the Word of God holdpeople spellbound. Far too many people believe whatthey have received from man and then endeavor tohave their beliefs corroborated by going to the Bibleand selecting Scriptures to substantiate their ideas.A woman once wrote to me regarding one of ourbroadcasts. She had appreciated my preaching becauseit agreed with what she thought Suppose theteaching had been The Word and that it had disagreed95

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