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‘I’ve Lost My Taste for God’s Word’: Bad Reasons We Neglect the Bible

I spoke to a friend the other day. Truth be told, I could hardly recognize him. He seemed beggarly, scruffy, gaunt, though dressed in nice enough clothing. His eyes were shifty. His gaze cold. Spring had fled from him.I had to ask, “How has your walk with the Lord been?”“It’s been fine,” he said. “Why do you ask?”But he already knew.We were both there at the beginning. Back when each new truth about Jesus increased our astonishment. Back when he could not get over that the Savior died for him. B