A very of poem about Bible study: “How readest thou? It is one thing to read the Bible through, It is another thing to read, learn and do, Some read it with design to learn to read, But to the subject, they pay little heed, Some read it as a duty once a week, but no instruction from the Bible seek, While others read it with little care, with no regard to how they read nor hear, Some read to bring themselves into repute, by showing others they can dispute, while others read because their neighbours do, to see how long it will take to read it through, Some read it for the wonders that are there, How David killed a lion and a bear, while others read with uncommon care, hoping to find contradiction there, Some read it but it does not speak to them, But to the people of Jerusalem, once some people read with fake spectacles in their eyes, They just see things as people see in the world, and they understand very little what they read, Some even try to bend passages ...