Download or read book Bible Explorer s Guide written by John Phillips and published by Kregel Academic. This book was released on with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A getting started handbook that provides ground rules for interpreting God's Word and helps for applying its principles.
Download or read book The Bible Explorer s Guide People and Places written by Zondervan, and published by Zonderkidz. This book was released on 2019-04-02 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the world’s leading Bible publisher, comes The Bible Explorer’s Guide People and Places: 1,000 Amazing Facts and Photos. Packed with fun facts and full-color photos, illustrations, and maps, this book brings to life key Bible characters and places such as: The first people: Adam and Eve Kings and queens: King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba Warriors: Deborah and Samson Prophets: Elijah and Elisha The tall and the small: David and Goliath The ancient world Jerusalem And more! The perfect reference for reluctant readers and visual learners interested in discovering the history of the Bible and its people, The Bible Explorer’s Guide People and Places will fascinate children 8 and up.
Download or read book Passport to the Bible written by Fred Wagner and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2015-08-27 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No book has sold more copies. No book has influenced so many people. The Bible has informed all of the world's religions. Yet for many, it remains a mystery. Would you like to read and understand the Bible for yourself? The studies in this guide are designed to help you do that. You will look at four major themes in the Bible: what God is like what people are like who Jesus is how to meet Jesus Passport to the Bible will take you on a journey like no other. It offers definitions for the new and difficult vocabulary you may encounter in the Bible. And it provides questions to help you uncover key ideas as you read through each book of the Bible. For discussion group leaders, notes at the back of this guide offer additional insight and direction. In short, everything is included to help you get to know the Bible--whether you study on your own, one-to-one with a friend, or in a small group. Here is a valuable introduction to the best book you will ever read.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to the Bible written by Stephen M. Miller and published by Barbour Publishing. This book was released on 2013-11-04 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interesting to read and easy to consult, The Complete Guide to the Bible is a reliable, jargon-free handbook for average people who want to better understand the entire Bible. Captivating writing along with beautifully designed and illustrated pages entice readers into the book and keep them lingering throughout its 512 pages. This latest project from Steve Miller, author of the best-selling Who's Who and Where's Where in the Bible, provides both the big-picture view of the whole Bible and its individual books, as well as fascinating detail on particular passages and topics.
Download or read book The Bible Explorer s Guide written by Nancy I. Sanders and published by Zonderkidz. This book was released on 2017-04-04 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What did Noah’s Ark really look like? Who was David and whom did he fight? What would it look like if you lived in Jerusalem in the 1st century? Get up close and personal with everyday life during Bible times through photos, maps, and illustrations of the people, places, and buildings of the Bible. From ancient customs and photos of ancient artifacts, to major festivals, customs, and 1st century food—each two-page spread is filled with images and drawings that help bring life to the people and places we could once only read about. With fascinating but brief text and full-color captivating images, this is a reference kids will come back to again and again because it is truly a one-of-a-kind Bible experience. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds, places and tastes of Bible times … it’s a journey you will never forget! The Bible Explorer’s Guide: Is packed full of 1,000 amazing facts and fascinating photos showing everyday life during Bible times Features gorgeous full-color photography of people, places, and artifacts in 1st century Jerusalem Includes a Bible timeline and a who's who section with mini-biographies of people from both the Old and New Testaments Contains sections such as "Problems and Plagues in Egypt", "Trumpets, Feasts, and Holy Days", and "Enter the Gates of the Holy City” Is a great addition to any home or school library
Download or read book Westminster Guide to the Books of the Bible written by William M. Ramsay and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive introduction to all the books of the Bible, including the Apocrypha, is written in a clear, easy-to-read style, and is an ideal learning tool for laity, students, adult study groups, and ministers. The one-volume format is convenient for individual study groups, and this revision reflects the most up-to-date biblical scholarship. Based on the NSRV Bible. Notes; index; charts.
Download or read book How to Read the Bible Book by Book written by Gordon D. Fee and published by Zondervan Academic. This book was released on 2009-07-13 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reading the Bible doesn't need to be a difficult journey through strange and bewildering territory. How to Read the Bible Book by Book walks you through the Scriptures like an experienced tour guide, helping you understand each of its sixty-six books. For each book of the Bible, the authors start with a quick snapshot, then expand the view to help you better understand its message and how it fits into the grand narrative of the Bible. Written by two top evangelical scholars, this survey is designed to get you actually reading the Bible knowledgeably and understanding it accurately. In an engaging, conversational style, Gordon Fee and Douglas Stuart take you through every book of the Bible using their unique approach: Orienting Data—Concise info bytes that form a thumbnail of the book. Overview—A brief panorama that introduces key concepts and themes and important landmarks in the book Specific Advice for Reading—Pointers for accurately understanding the details and message of the book in context with the circumstances surrounding its writing. A Walk Through—The actual section-by-section tour that helps you see both the larger landscape of the book and how its various parts work together to form the whole. How to Read the Bible Book by Book can be used as a companion to How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth. It also stands on its own as a reliable guide to reading and understanding the Bible for yourself.
Download or read book Discovering Humor in the Bible written by Howard R. Macy and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2016-08-19 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some folks are surprised to find humor in the Bible; they don't think it has any. Others are embarrassed; they worry about being sacrilegious. Some laugh and don't tell anyone; others laugh out loud and share it with those around. However people respond, the Bible does, in fact, use humor. This book examines why it's there, why it matters, what it looks like, how to look for it, and what to do with it when you find it. The author's goal is to help people become better Bible readers, growing in both skill and insight. So the book doesn't just display a collection of museum pieces, showing the treasures of other explorers. Instead, it offers readers tools and field guides to become explorers discovering on their own. It's a fun how-to manual, dealing with what is routinely overlooked in teaching about biblical interpretation. Individuals will enjoy reading it, but it's also a rich resource for reading groups, Bible study groups, and classes.
Download or read book The Explorer s Bible From creation to the Exodus written by Scott Blumenthal and published by Behrman House, Inc. This book was released on 2006 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your students can now explore the Bible as Jews have done for centuries - by pondering personalizing and wrestling with the text.
Download or read book The Bible Guide written by B&H Editorial Staff and published by B&H Publishing Group. This book was released on 2018-10-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Bible Guide: A Concise Overview of All 66 Books provides a brief and concise overview of each book in the Bible. Included is a concise summary of each book’s circumstances of writing, message and purpose, structure, and contribution to the Bible. A practical take-away helps apply a principle from each book to everyday life. In addition, there are essays on the origin, transmission, and canonization of the Old and New Testaments and each of the major divisions of the Bible. The concise format, economical price, and easy-to-understand content make this a fantastic and accessible resource for personal study or to give as a gift to a family member or friend.
Download or read book The Chronological Guide to the Bible written by Thomas Nelson and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore Your Bible in Chronological Order. Readers will see the people, places, and events of the Bible come alive with this guide that will enhance your study with any Bible. The Chronological Guide to the Bible's colorful pages guide readers step-by-step through the nine epochs of biblical history -- the same ones used in the best-selling Chronological Study Bible. Customers will maximize their understanding as they experience God's word in dynamic historical order, no matter which translation they choose to use. Dig deeper into the cultures and people of biblical times with The Chronological Guide to the Bible.
Download or read book A Basic Guide to Interpreting the Bible written by Robert H. Stein and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2011-06-01 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this accessible guide to interpreting the Bible, senior New Testament scholar Robert Stein helps readers identify various biblical genres, understand the meaning of biblical texts, and apply that meaning to contemporary life. This edition has been completely revised throughout to reflect Stein's current thinking and changes to the discipline over the past decade. Students of the Bible will find the book effective in group settings. Praise for the first edition "Stein's work is both a fine introduction to the task of biblical hermeneutics for the novice and an innovative refresher for the veteran teacher or pastor."--Faith & Mission
Download or read book The Explorer Bible written by Leena Lane and published by Barnabas for Children. This book was released on 2012-04 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Explorer Bible is a fun-filled new way to read the Bible and learn about Jesus. In this bumper volume of activities, there are stories, prayers, puzzles and games, looking at everything from Noah building the ark, to Jesus turning water into wine. Make car journeys or wet afternoons fly by with the chance to make exploring the Bible a real adventure!The Explorer Bible is ideal for children ages 5-10, and is a perfect solution for gifts or prizes.Leena Lane was formerly a teacher of modern languages, before going on to work as a children's book editor for two Christian publishers, then combining her writing with full time motherhood. Leena has had ten books published to date, including My First Bible for Barnabas
Download or read book Ultimate Bible Guide written by Kendell H. Easley and published by Holman Reference. This book was released on 2018-05-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A complete walk-through of all 66 books of the Bible -- photos, maps, charts, timelines" -- cover.
Download or read book A Guide to the Bible written by Antonio Fuentes and published by Scepter Publishers. This book was released on 1987 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Reader s Guide to the Bible written by John Goldingay and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2017-11-14 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Approaching the Bible for the first time can be intimidating. At sixty-six books, nearly 800,000 words, and numerous kings, prophets, and deliverers, as well as priests and apostles, where should you begin? In what order should you read it? Why are there narratives here and over there, but other things mixed between? And is there an alternative to reading the Bible from Genesis to Revelation? In A Reader’s Guide to the Bible John Goldingay places the biblical books in their times and settings, and then lays out a memorable pattern for understanding the Bible. Three categories of biblical books—story, word, and response—form three doors into the cathedral that is the Bible: the story of God and his people, the word of God to his people, and the people’s response to God. Whether you are a person of Christian faith or other faith, or no faith at all, here is a reliable guide to exploring the Bible. Written by a highly accomplished biblical scholar, A Reader’s Guide to the Bible joins a clear and direct style with a maestro’s touch.
Download or read book A Compact Guide to the Whole Bible written by Robert W. Wall and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2015-02-10 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact, one-semester introduction to the Bible prepares students to begin reading the biblical text as Christian Scripture, focusing on the meaning of Scripture for the church. The editors and contributors--experienced teachers with expertise in different parts of the Bible--orient students to the whole of Scripture so that they may read the biblical text for themselves. The book first explains what Christians believe about Scripture and gives a bird's-eye survey of the whole biblical story. Chapters then introduce the story, arrangement, style, and key ideas of each division of the Old and New Testament, helping readers see how the books of the Bible make a coherent whole.
