Download or read book Holman Illustrated Bible Handbook written by Holman Reference Staff and published by B&H Publishing Group. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book The Baker Illustrated Bible Handbook written by J. Daniel Hays and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 1279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the keys to enjoying an in-depth and rewarding experience of reading the Bible is recapturing the ancient world--its cultures, customs, and histories. With this innovative guide, readers can enrich their study with fascinating insights into the Bible and the world in which it was written. The Baker Illustrated Bible Handbook offers the most up-to-date evangelical biblical scholarship in a format that is readable and easy to understand. This book-by-book guide brings the Bible to life with more than 1,100 full-color pages packed with illustrations, maps, and photos, and 112 in-depth articles on a wide range of topics important to students of the Bible. Readers will discover how each part of the Bible fits into and informs every other part, giving them a cohesive understanding of God's Word. No reference collection will be complete without this incredible new handbook to the Bible.
Download or read book KJV Illustrated Bible Handbook written by B&H Editorial Staff and published by Holman Reference. This book was released on 2013-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with full-color maps, photographs, reconstructions, and charts, the KJV Illustrated Bible Handbook is designed for seekers and Bible scholars alike in their quest to better under- stand and apply God's Word to their lives.
Download or read book The Crossway Illustrated Bible Handbook written by Tim Dowley and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through full-color illustrations, maps, charts, and timelines, this handbook helps readers get acquainted with the content of the Bible. (Biblical Studies)
Download or read book The Baker Illustrated Bible Commentary written by Gary M. Burge and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2015-04-07 with total page 2564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As more and more Christians are involved in teaching in their churches, there is a need for an accessible, engaging commentary that can enhance their understanding of Scripture and aid their teaching. The Baker Illustrated Bible Commentary is that resource. This nontechnical, section-by-section commentary on the whole Bible provides reliable and readable interpretations of the Scriptures from forty-two leading evangelical scholars. The Baker Illustrated Bible Commentary is a complete revision of the well-known Baker Commentary on the Bible edited by Walter Elwell, now featuring new articles and vibrant full-color images on more than 1,800 pages, complete with photos, maps, and timelines to illustrate the text. This information-packed commentary helps readers gain a deeper understanding of the Bible. Beyond that, it includes practical applications for spiritual and personal guidance, making it invaluable to any believer seeking to get the most out of their Bible study. Pastors and others in teaching ministries looking for a one-volume, evangelical commentary on the Bible will value this resource.
Download or read book Discovering God s Story written by Standard Publishing and published by Standard Pub. This book was released on 2010 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Bible appears to be a book of many great stories, but it is actually one story--the divinely woven account of God's plan for humankind. "Discovering God's Story" is an approachable, illustrated Bible handbook written in chronological order.
Download or read book Holman Bible Handbook written by David S. Dockery and published by Holman Reference. This book was released on 1992 with total page 912 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is a reference work that invites you to grasp the content of the Bible in its cultural, geographical, and historical setting. Between the covers is a small library of helpful material presented in such an attractive fashion that it will be difficult for you to put it down.
Download or read book The Baker Illustrated Guide to the Bible written by J. Daniel Hays and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2016-09-13 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book The Baker Illustrated Bible Background Commentary written by J. Scott Duvall and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2020-08-04 with total page 1456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We are far removed from the time and culture of the biblical world, and this distance easily leads to misunderstanding and misinterpretation. Our understanding and appreciation for God's Word increase exponentially when we know about the context in which the biblical books were written. So while many Bible commentaries explain the theological meaning of the text, The Baker Illustrated Bible Background Commentary provides fascinating cultural and historical insights into God's Word. Richly illustrated with full-color photos throughout, this one-volume background commentary includes articles by leading Old and New Testament scholars on subjects such as - countries, cities, and cultures of the Holy Land and the Greco-Roman world - warfare and execution - religious groups and customs - fashion, athletics, feasts, and celebrations - honor, shame, and hospitality - and much more This colorful, informative volume is an essential companion for pastors, teachers, and laypeople who want to enhance their personal Bible study and help others do the same.
Download or read book Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary written by Chad Brand and published by B&H Publishing Group. This book was released on 2015-11 with total page 1744 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For 25 years the Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary has been the go-to Bible reference resource for lay Bible students, teachers, pastors, academic courses, and libraries. Now this bestselling dictionary has been UPDATED with 200 new articles and over 500 new photos compiling a collection of over 6,500 articles from Aaron to Zuzite are written so as to equip the reader for greater competence in understanding and interpreting the Scriptures. TAn excellent companion to the Holman Illustrated Bible Commentary.
Download or read book Holman Bible Atlas written by Thomas V. Brisco and published by B&H Publishing Group. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 802 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Holman Bible Atlas offers a visual feast through which the reader can explore the world of the Bible. Utilizing 140 full color maps key to biblical events and 140 full color photographs illustrating the land, sites, and archaeology of the biblical world, the Atlas draws the reader into the biblical story.The Holman Bible Atlas begins with an introduction to the geography of the biblical world emphasizing the major physical features of the Ancient Near East with special attention given to the geographical regions of Palestine. Information about daily life and the role of archaeology in recovering ancient cultures are discussed.
Download or read book Women of the Bible written by Carol Smith and published by Barbour Books. This book was released on 2012-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They didn't get as much ink--but they contributed amazing things to the history of God's people. Learn all about them in Women of the Bible, an intriguing, illustrated reference book from Barbour Publishing. Covering women's roles and jobs, daily experiences, and interactions with Bible men, this book brings clarity to some of the strange, confusing, and forgotten stories of scripture. Also featuring lists of every named woman of scripture and most of the unnamed females, Women of the Bible is fully illustrated in color. It's "readable reference," equally helpful for study or pleasure.
Download or read book Holman Illustrated Guide to the Bible written by Mike Beaumont and published by Holman Reference. This book was released on 2007-09 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the Bible focuses on major personages and events, placing them in historical and Biblical context and explaining what they mean for Christians.
Download or read book Ryken s Bible Handbook written by Leland Ryken and published by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 671 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three authors help shed light on understanding the Bible, not just as the inspired work of God, but also looking at the different genres that make up the Bible's books--poetry, historical narrative, wisdom literature, story, parables, and more.
Download or read book Layman s Bible Handbook written by George W. Knight and published by Barbour Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's the perfect tool for understanding scripture better--the Layman's Bible Handbook provides overviews and chapter-by-chapter summaries for every book of the Bible! Concise, easy-to-read entries will give you the "big picture" view of scripture, helping you to see how all of the people, places, and ideas fit together. Also featuring intriguing sidebars, a helpful index, and classic illustrations that bring the Bible text to life, the Layman's Bible Handbook is an excellent resource for everyday Bible study.
Download or read book Bible Lands written by Robert L. Wise and published by Barbour Books. This book was released on 2016-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Visit Bible lands with this beautifully illustrated guide to the history, culture, geography, and key sites of scripture. This brand-new, readable reference transports you to the lands where Abraham, Moses, David, Jesus, and Paul lived, explaining the what, when, where, and why of their stories. Bible Lands identifies key locales, categorised by biblical era--from the time of Abraham and Sarah through the founding of Israel, from the coming of Christ to the journeys of Paul and power of Rome. Fully illustrated in colour, with a helpful map section, Bible Lands is great prep for anyone planning a tour--and an equally great read for armchair travellers who want to better understand the Bible story." -- Provided by publisher.
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 928 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.
