Know Your Bible Illustrated


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Here's a million-copy bestseller made even better: Know Your Bible is a concise, easy-to-understand guide to God's Word--and now it's illustrated in full color! Giving you a helpful and memorable overview of each of scripture's 66 books, Know Your Bible provides data on the author and time frame, a ten-word synopsis, a longer (50-100 word) summary, thoughts on what makes the book unique or unusual, a listing of key verses, and a "So, What?" section of practical application. Packed with informative and intriguing photos and paintings, it's a fantastic resource for individuals and ministries!




The Baker Illustrated Guide to the Bible


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A Clear and Reliable Guide to Each Book of the Bible The Baker Illustrated Guide to the Bible provides a clear, reliable, and attractive resource to enhance personal Bible study. With a chapter for each book of the Bible, the guide presents the book's central teaching, setting, message, interesting features, and a key memory verse. In addition, each biblical book is placed in the context of Scripture as a whole, allowing readers to understand God's unfolding plan from Genesis to Revelation. With beautiful, full-color photos, maps, and illustrations, this book-by-book companion to the Bible is perfect for Sunday school teachers, students, and everyday Christians who will find it quickly becomes the first place they go before beginning a book of the Bible.




Illustrated Guide to the Bible


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Examines the Biblical narratives in their historical, social, archaeological, and mythological contexts and provides a section with a book-by-book summary of the Bible.




Know Your Bible


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You want--and need--to know your Bible. . .and here's a powerful tool to help you: a fully illustrated, self-guided tour of God's Word. Know Your Bible is a brand-new, multi-level study of scripture, based on the two-million-selling handbook by the same name. This enhanced, fully illustrated edition includes one-, three-, six-, and twelve-month courses for you to choose the depth of study you want to pursue. From a very basic overview of scripture to an intensive study of the great themes, characters, and stories of each Bible book, this exciting reference provides the framework you need to truly understand God's Word--to know your Bible.




Holman Illustrated Bible Handbook


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Many who would be willing to search for truth in the Bible are intimidated by its size, the length of time it spans, the different languages and cultures within, or questions about the historical reliability and contemporary relevance of Scripture. The Holman Illustrated Bible Handbook is designed with an awareness of the obstacles people have to understanding the Bible. It begins with an essay on “How to Read and Study the Bible” before proceeding to chapters that provide a thorough overview of each of the Bible’s 66 books, summarizing each one’s content, author, evidences of authenticity, and historical context. In addition to the full-color maps, photographs, reconstructions, and charts that equip readers throughout the volume, a smartphone-accessible QR code is included for each chapter that leads to related online teaching from noted Bible scholar Gene Getz. There’s also an article by Jeremy Howard (general editor of the award-winning HCSB Study Bible) explaining how each book of the Old and New Testaments was accepted into the Bible.




Reader's Digest Complete Guide to the Bible


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This magnificently illustrated volume sheds light on the specific events, the huge cast of characters, and the great themes of the Bible. 400 color illustrations & photos. 25 maps & charts.




Illustrated Bible Survey


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Illustrated Bible Survey introduces all the books of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Based on more than thirty years of scholarly research and classroom teaching, editors Ed Hindson, Elmer Towns, and scholars from Liberty University provide a visually engaging, practical, readable, and insightful overview of God’s Word and its eternal message. Ideally suited for undergraduate students, laymen, and pastors, this volume features:• More than 200 full-color photographs, maps, charts, and illustrations• Introductions to each book of the Bible, including background, date, author, outline, and message• Introductory chapters on the themes of the Bible, how we got our Bible, and the people and places of the Bible• Sidebars on the unique features, beneficial insights, and practical applications of biblical truths• Study questions and recommended further reading ECPA Gold Medallion award winners Hindson and Towns draw from a lifetime of teaching more than 100,000 students. They represent quality evangelical scholarship, along with a passion to make the Scriptures come to life as they open windows of insight into the biblical text. This exciting survey highlights the key elements of the literature, history, archaeology, and wisdom of the biblical text with an eye on the practical application of its timeless truths, moral principles, and theological insights so desperately needed in today’s world.




Your Every Day Read and Pray Bible for Kids


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Kids can discover God's Word for themselves while building a foundation of Bible truths that will stay with them forever! This just-for-kids daily Bible provides the perfect trio of engaging, easy-to-understand narrative; delightfully detailed illustrations; and personal prayers that draw a child closer to the heart of God. Ideal for read-aloud time and fun for beginning readers, these 365 selections of best-loved Bible stories teach good devotional habits from an early age. Young readers will love looking at the pictures and experiencing favorite Bible stories at their own level while planting the seeds of God's truth in their hearts. Kids will learn directly from the Bible what God says about His creation, showing kindness to others, trusting in the Lord, following God even when it's hard, being thankful in all circumstances, hearing God's voice, and praising and worshiping their heavenly Father.




She Reads Truth


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Born out of the experiences of hundreds of thousands of women who Raechel and Amanda have walked alongside as they walk with the Lord, She Reads Truth is the message that will help you understand the place of God's Word in your life.




An Illustrated Guide to the Apostle Paul


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The life and ministry of the apostle Paul was a sprawling adventure covering thousands of miles on Roman roads and treacherous seas as he boldly proclaimed the gospel of Jesus to anyone who would listen, be they commoners or kings. His impact on the church and indeed on Western civilization is immeasurable. From his birth in Tarsus to his rabbinic training in Jerusalem to his final imprisonment in Rome, An Illustrated Guide to the Apostle Paul brings his remarkable story to life. Drawing from the book of Acts, Paul's many letters, and historical and archaeological sources, this fully illustrated resource explores the social, cultural, political, and religious background of the first-century Roman world in which Paul lived and ministered. It sheds light on the places he visited and the people he met along the way. Most importantly, it helps us understand how and why Paul was used by God in such extraordinary ways. Pastors, students, and anyone engaged in Bible study will find this an indispensable and inspiring resource.