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DESCRIBE THE VARIOUS WAYS IN, WHICH THE BIBLE IS USED BY CHRISTIANS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WORSHIP AND ITS RELEVANCE TO EVERY DAY LIFE.
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... DESCRIBE THE VARIOUS WAYS IN, WHICH THE BIBLE IS USED BY CHRISTIANS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WORSHIP AND ITS RELEVANCE TO EVERY DAY LIFE. The sacred book in Christianity is namely the Bible. It is used in both public worship and also one uses the Bible to worship alone such as personal devotions. The Bible is used in public worship in numerous ways. In a number of Nonconformist churches the Bible is brought into the church and placed on the lectern at the front of the church to signify that the service will commence. Often the congregation will rise from their seats in respect as the Bible is brought in. Similarly in Greek Orthodox churches respect is shown by the carrying of the Book of the Gospels in procession before readings from the Bible are actually given. During readings of the Gospels from the Bible in Anglican and Roman Catholic














