For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, and to do it and to teach his statutes and rules in Israel.  Ezr 7:10  
Why The Bible Is Important To Christian
The importance of the Bible to the Christian is indicated by the following points.
 
1. For Studying Truth
“Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth. “ 2 Tim. 2:15 ESV

2. For Witnessing To The Lost
“but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect, ”1 Pet. 3:15 ESV

3. For Defeating Sin
“I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you..”Psalm 119:11 ESV

4. For Meditation
“This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success..” Joshua 1:8 ESV

5. For Being Equipped For Christian living
“All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, ” 2 Tim. 3:16 ESV

6. For Maintaining A Holy Life
9 “How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.
10 With my whole heart I seek you; let me not wander from your commandments!
11 I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you”. Psalm 119:9-11 ESV

7. For Seeking God’s Guidance
“When you walk, they will lead you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; and when you awake, they will talk with you.” Prov. 6:22 ESV

8. For A Shield Of Protection
“Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. .”Prov. 30:5 ESV

9. For Spreading God’s Message
“And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers.” 1 Thess. 2:13 ESV

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 2Ti 2:15
Glorifying the Triune God by creatively declaring the relevancy and practicality of His timeless Word..
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