Download or read book A Newcomer s Guide to the Bible written by Michael C. Armour and published by College Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Newcomer's Guide to the Bible serves readers whom other guides to the Bible overlook. Many introductory studies presume that their readers already possess a rudimentary knowledge of the Bible.But today, even the most commonBiblical terms are unfamiliar to broad segments of the population.When people like this develop an interest in Christianity, as mil-lions do, they find that the averageBible class is "over their heads."They also discover that basic reference materials about the Bible may exceed their level of understanding. A Newcomer's Guide to the Bible was written with these very people in mind.
Download or read book Newcomers Guide to the Bible Workbook written by Michael C. Armour and published by College Press. This book was released on 2002-05 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Newcomer's Guide to the Bible serves readers whom other guides to the Bible overlook. Many introductory studies presume that their readers already possess a rudimentary knowledge of the Bible.But today, even the most commonBiblical terms are unfamiliar to broad segments of the population.When people like this develop an interest in Christianity, as mil-lions do, they find that the averageBible class is "over their heads."They also discover that basic reference materials about the Bible may exceed their level of understanding. A Newcomer's Guide to the Bible was written with these very people in mind. And the A Newcomer's Guide to the Bible workbook will help them make the most of reading through the book itself!
Download or read book Newcomer s Guide to the Bible Slovak written by Michael Armour and published by . This book was released on 2018-12-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How We Got the Bible written by Neil R. Lightfoot and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This popular and accessible account of how the Bible has been preserved and transmitted for today's readers is now available in trade paper.
Download or read book Journeying written by Michael Trainor and published by St Pauls Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever started to read the Bible and found yourself giving up, frustrated or disappointed? A first-time Bible reader will appreciate this easy guide that seeks to address such frustration. Journeying - a beginner's guide to the Bible presumes little or no knowledge and accompanies the reader on a wonderful journey through the major types of writing that are present in the Bible. Each chapter concludes with questions for personal reflection or group study. A final chapter suggests how to continue on this journey. Book jacket.
Download or read book The Quick Start Beginner s Guide to the Bible written by J Stephen Lang and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2007-03-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of the bestselling "Complete Book of Bible Trivia" (over 700,000 copies sold) comes this instant reference guide to God's Word. This is the perfect foundational book for anyone who wants to learn about the Bible, its books, and the wonderful treasures within. Not everyone knows what the Bible is, why it was written, how chapter and verse numbers work, and why we even read it today. In this helpful guide, author Stephen J. Lang answers many key questions, including... What are the books in the Bible named for? Why are there two testaments? Why are there so many versions? What do the chapter and verse numbers mean? Is the Bible the only "holy" book? This is an ideal resource for anyone who has never used the Bible before, as well as for new believers. It will give them a running start on getting to know the God who loves them, and understanding the written Word He has given them.
Download or read book The Bible written by Paula Gooder and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the language of Shakespeare to the US presidential campaign trail, the Bible’s influence is all around us. It is the most-printed book of all time, yet, upon reading it, we are met not by one work but by many: a complex mix of history and parable, law and prophecy. In this authoritative and impartial introduction, Paula Gooder ably guides the reader in how to approach this multifaceted text, and explores its enduring influence on Western culture, from Renaissance art to Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ. Featuring textboxes focussing on key details, Gooder provides an illuminating framework for understanding the Bible and shares her infectious enthusiasm for the topic. Covering its origins, content and interpretation, this wide-ranging primer will be of invaluable benefit to those of any and no faith alike.
Download or read book From Sea to Sea to Sea written by David DeRocco and published by Full Blast Productions. This book was released on 2008-09 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Bible written by Edward Carbey and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-05-22 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this bооk, wе hоре tо help уоu соnnесt with God оn a more реrѕоnаl level bу enhancing уоur knоwlеdgе of thе Biblе, Scriptures, Prауеr, аnd Wоrѕhiр. Lеаrn the hiѕtоrу оf thе origin аnd composition of the Bible, how thе Biblе wаѕ formed, аnd whаt the great influеnсеѕ оf thе timеѕ wеrе thаt рrораgаtеd сhаngе.Viеw a ѕhоrt ѕуnорѕiѕ of the Old and New Tеѕtаmеnt, and Sсriрturе stories thаt аrе nесеѕѕаrу fоr the undеrѕtаnding оf Christianity. Wе hаvе liѕtеd thе сhарtеrѕ and books оf thе Biblе chronologically, so thаt if ѕоmеоnе wanted to ѕtudу thе Biblе in оrdеr ассоrding tо when it wаѕ livеd, inѕtеаd оf whеn it has bееn liѕtеd in the Table оf Contents оf thе Hоlу Biblе, thеrе is thе opportunity to do ѕо. Studying thе Biblе сhrоnоlоgiсаllу can help оnе mаkе sense оf thе еvеr changing tаblеаu whеn reading Kings аnd Chronicles. Yоu will lеаrn differing mеthоdѕ of Biblе study, аnd рrороѕеd mеmоrizаtiоn оf Sсriрturе. Wе hаvе rесоmmеndеd triеd and truе mеthоdѕ fоr Adult lеаrning оf Sсriрturеѕ. Included iѕ аn indеx оf hеlрful Sсriрturеѕ tо rеfеrеnсе in times оf реrѕоnаl trials аnd tribulаtiоnѕ. Memorizing thеѕе Sсriрturеѕ саn оffеr a great соmfоrt tо one whо iѕ worried оr аt thе еnd of their rope.
Download or read book The Non Prophet s Guide to the Bible written by Todd Hampson and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2022-01-04 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Big-Picture Look at a Book Like No Other The world’s all-time bestseller, the Bible is truly unique: an ancient collection of 66 separate books written across 1,500 years that fits together like a perfectly crafted puzzle. It proclaims itself to be the Word of God—and supports this claim with hundreds of specific, now-fulfilled prophecies. Because of its massive cultural impact, readers of all backgrounds and beliefs ask questions about the Bible’s context, history, purpose, and reliability. Enter The Non-Prophet’s Guide™ to the Bible: a bright, infographic-packed panorama designed to give you a section-by-section overview of the Bible, illuminating each book’s distinct role in telling God’s story a crash course on who wrote the Scriptures, when they were written, and how they were preserved through the ages the compelling case for why you can believe the Bible truly is the Word of God Whether you’re a longtime believer looking to better understand Scripture or an interested newcomer seeking answers about Christianity, this accessible guide provides the insight and information you need to see how the Bible portrays a global history that has unfolded in the direction of God’s promises.
Download or read book Shooter s Bible Guide to Handloading written by Wayne van Zwoll and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-11-24 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thorough resource on handloading at home, Shooter’s Bible Guide to Handloading provides detailed information about the history of handloading and key figures’ innovations, a simple explanation of hand reloading, selecting the basic tools needed, and choosing your cases, dies, primers, and powders as well as step-by-step instructions for reloading firearm cartridges and how to test your loads at the range. The text is supplemented by more than one hundred detailed photographs that illustrate the various types of reloading equipment available and provide guidance in performing the actions that result in a handloaded cartridge. The Shooter’s Bible Guide to Handloading covers interesting engineering questions the handloader may consider, including bullet integrity, copper bullets, and energy versus killing power. Other topics covered include: Handloading the old-fashioned way Casting your own bullets The influence of barrel length Economics of home reloading And much more! Pick up a copy of the Shooter’s Bible Guide to Handloading to learn everything you need to know about reloading by hand at home. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. We publish books about shotguns, rifles, handguns, target shooting, gun collecting, self-defense, archery, ammunition, knives, gunsmithing, gun repair, and wilderness survival. We publish books on deer hunting, big game hunting, small game hunting, wing shooting, turkey hunting, deer stands, duck blinds, bowhunting, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
Download or read book Absolute Beginner s Guide to the Bible written by Tom Head and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Absolute Beginner's Guide to the Bible introduces you to the bestselling and most influential book ever published. The Bible is the core document of Western civilization, the pinnacle of world literature, and the backbone of three major world religions. To know the Bible is to know the world--and, many say, to know much more than the world. Yet those interested in learning more about this important work discover a surprising paradox: It is both widely discussed and widely ignored. The Bible is a formidable book, and many people love it from a comfortable distance but don't want to get too close. The Absolute Beginner's Guide to the Bible will help you close that distance and experience the Bible as it should be experienced, as a vibrant, living, and vital collection of texts that are just as inspiring and full of life today as they were thousands of years ago. Get ready to feel like an expert right away. Inside The Absolute Beginner's Guide to the Bible, you'll learn how to: Find a translation or study Bible that's perfect for you. Interpret difficult Bible passages, taking into account their literary features and historical context. Appreciate the Bible's breadth. As a literary work, it includes poetry, philosophy, folk tales, history, theology, religious law, and even erotica. Understand the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) as the deeply Jewish document that it is--and learn the approaches that rabbis have traditionally used to interpret scripture. Recognize the courageous missionary spirit behind the New Testament, a collection of documents, secret and illegal at the time, that would later shape the faith of billions.
Download or read book A Beginner s Guide to the New Testament written by Arthur E. Zannoni and published by Thomas More Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this guide to the New Testament, touring the Bible becomes a rewarding experience. Biblical expert Zannoni takes the time, places, characters, and events of the Bible and relates them to readers in very accessible language. By combining the best of biblical scholarship with clear explanations, A Beginner's Guide to the New Testament takes the reader on a journey of discovery. Zannoni has provided a work that should be used in every Bible study program offered to the faithful.
Download or read book A Beginner s Guide to Reading the Bible written by Craig R. Koester and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many of us would like to know more about the Bible, but don't know where to begin. A Beginner's Guide to Reading the Bible is a concise introduction that assumes no previous acquaintance with Scripture. The author provides an overview of the content of the Bible, a look at the kinds of literature it contains, describes how the Old and New Testaments were formed, discusses some commonly used English translations, and lists resources that can be helpful to beginning readers.
Download or read book The Beginner s Bible Study Guide written by Rev. Cameron Trimble and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2022-06-28 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore each book of the Bible with a comprehensive Bible study guide for beginners Studying Scripture can help you see God's love for all creation and apply God's wisdom to your life. This Bible study guide for adults simplifies the process of learning the Bible with clear breakdowns of each of its 66 books, from Genesis to Revelations. Tools for Bible study—Discover synopses, important themes, and key verses to help you understand the context and essence of each book of the Bible. Reflection questions—Use this book alone or as part of a Bible study group, with thought-provoking questions to guide further study and group discussion. Inclusive guidance—Written by a woman pastor who is proud of her leadership in the United Church of Christ, this study guide welcomes all Christians who want to connect with God's Word. Learn the Bible and deepen your understanding and your faith with this Bible study book for beginners.
Download or read book The Epic of Eden written by Sandra L. Richter and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2010-01-28 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does your knowledge of the Old Testament feel like a grab bag of people, books, events and ideas? Sandra Richter gives an overview of the Old Testament, organizing our disorderly knowledge of the Old Testament people, facts and stories into a memorable and manageable story of redemption that climaxes in the New Testament.
Download or read book The Bible the Beginner s Bible Study Guide written by Dominique Atkinson and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-03 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover The Secrets of the Old and New Testament in this Amazing Book - SECOND EDITION - This Beginner Guide Includes a Detailed Descriptions of the Bible and How to Apply it's Teachings to your Everyday LifeIn this book, we hope to help you connect with God on a more personal level by enhancing your knowledge of the Bible, Scriptures, Prayer, and Worship. Learn the history of the origin and composition of the Bible, how the Bible was formed, and what the great influences of the times were that propagated change.View a short synopsis of the Old and New Testament, and 10 Scripture stories that are necessary for the understanding of Christianity. We have listed the chapters and books of the Bible chronologically, so that if someone wanted to study the Bible in order according to when it was lived, instead of when it has been listed in the Table of Contents of the Holy Bible, there is the opportunity to do so. Studying the Bible chronologically can help one make sense of the ever changing tableau when reading Kings and Chronicles.You will learn differing methods of Bible study, and proposed memorization of Scripture. We have recommended tried and true methods for Adult learning of Scriptures. There is also a section on the importance of prayer and corporate worship. There are suggestions for a typical prayer and how to look for a home church or fellowship.Included is an index of helpful Scriptures to reference in times of personal trials and tribulations. Memorizing these Scriptures can offer a great comfort to one who is worried or at the end of their rope.
