We can’t just stick a Bible on our nightstand or in our pocket and expect to know God better. You need to let his word sink deep in your heart and soul.
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http://www.desiringgod.org/messages/if-my-words-abide-in-you--2/excerpts/there-is-no-substitute-for-memorizing-scripture