then you can read, not so much asking, ‘What does this mean for me, right now?’ but ‘What do I learn here of Christ?’ Knowing that the Bible is about him and not me means that, instead of reading the Bible obsessing about me, I can gaze on him. And as through the pages you get caught up in the wonder of his story, you find your heart strangely pounding for him in a way you never would have if you had treated the Bible as a book about you.
