WE LEARN TO TEACH "BY STUDY AND ALSO BY FAITH," PART 1

We obtain the word by study and by preparing to teach the restored gospel

D&C 88:118

• Like the manual says, certain blessings are only to be found in the scriptures
• We must study the scriptures, seek those blessings and be diligent
• Read the scriptures more

D&C 109:7

• It must be important if it is said again, almost word for word. "Teach one another words of wisdom; yeah, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom.."
• Read the scriptures more. Seek wisdom
• Not only do we seek wisdom we teach one another

SCRIPTURE STUDY METHODS AND STRATEGIES

1. Look for principles
2. Mark scriptures
3. use the study aids in the scriptures
4. Ask questions relating to the text
5. Notice questions asked in the scriptures
6. Look for definitions of unfamiliar words or phrases
7. Notice and learn about symbols
8. Insert you name
9. Notice scripture lists
10. Memorize key scriptures
11. Ponder and pray about specific passages