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About First Principles

1. You can always be ready to make the most of every opportunity! “Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. • You can expand any underlined scripture reference to the full scripture by just tapping on it. • You can copy part or all of a study and then paste it into another app or into an email to send to a friend.

2. Just tap and hold on the text you want to select, then use the blue selection dots to expand the selection to as much of the study as you want.

3. Have you ever wanted to share a scripture with someone but didn’t have your Bible with you, or couldn’t remember the reference?

4. Then tap Copy on the selection popup menu.

5. Now you can have all the scriptures of your favorite study series with you everywhere you go.

6. Then switch to the other app and paste into it.

First Principles Customer Insights

1. It just keeps saying "Checking for updates"awesome, but it would be more helpful if there would be one core document as a milestone, then person can individually look up individual churches documents to spice up the study.Not been able to load recently.

2. As a family group leader, love using Boston's, my spiritual birthplace in 1987!This is great! Glad it had several study series from our churches all over the world:)Incredible to have it all in one place.

3. Very helpful to have a comprehensive reference.Great app with studies from about 10 of the largest ICOC churches!! Revised and enhanced studies.

4. Thank you for making it.I'm super glad that this condenses all of the Church's Study Series.

5. Will hopefully be able to use this often 🙏.A really helpful quick-reference guide!! Thank you for creating this App!This is a very good app.

6. Been waiting for the app to process the checking for updates for many days.

7. Not sure what happenI can carry the Bible studies on my phone.

8. I'm so grateful!!! I deleted it and downloaded it again, but it won't open anymore.

9. It is practical as it open the scriptures we need to read.

10. It equips me with materials for studies.

11. Thanks a million.

Steps to Troubleshoot & Fix First Principles Issues

1. Fix First Principles Not Working/Crashes/Errors/Unresponsive & Black/White screen:


  1. Restart First Principles: Restarting the app will resolve most errors.
  2. Update the First Principles App. Here is how:
    1. On Android goto PlayStore » Search for "First Principles" » Open First Principles » click "Update".
    2. On iPhone, goto AppStore » Your profile » Available Updates » Check for First Principles » click "UPDATE".
  3. Clear First Principles app cache: Clearing cached data will force your app to retrieve the latest data directly from First Principles servers.
    1. On Android, goto Settings » Apps » Select "First Principles" » click Storage » click "Clear Cache".
  4. Check First Principles app permissions. If any of these permissions required to use your device's features are disenabled, First Principles might not work.
  5. Uninstall and reinstall First Principles. If nothing else has worked, completely uninstall First Principles then reinstall.
  6. Restart your device. Last, restarting your device can often clear most problems causing First Principles not working


2. Fix First Principles Server issues & Internet Connection


  1. Check network connection: An unstable Internet will make First Principles be unable to connect to it's servers. Ensure your wi-fi is working then restart app.
  2. Disable VPN: VPN can cause connection errors and lead to First Principles not working. Make sure all VPNs are off
  3. Enable background data: When Background data is turned off, First Principles may not be able to connect to the Internet when running in the background.

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