What a straight-forward find to assist with your Bible study! This book provides a quick, yet thorough overview of every book in the Old and New Testaments. The text starts out with a Bible overview and history, the reasons for and how to study, and a basic Bible study study plan. Expanding on the content in the identically named overview pamphlet (029959) by the same publisher, the timelines, maps, full-color photos, and classic art make a beautiful and helpful presentation. This handbook-style text is divided by Old Testament (Pentateuch, historical books, poetry/wisdom, prophets) and New Testament (the Gospels; Acts; and epistles). Learn the purpose of each Bible book with a book outline, background info, maps, themes, key verses, key people, a timeline, modern day application, and Jesus as foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Scripture references use NIV ©2011. 5 3/8”x 7 1/4", 266 pgs, hc. ~ Ruth
Essential Guide to the Bible
SKU
013891
ISBN
9781628628975
Grade K-AD
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Description
Publisher's Description of Essential Guide to the Bible
The Bible has 66 books, more than 1,000 chapters, and was written by about 40 different authors. The Essential Guide to the Bible will help you get a grasp of each book quickly. With a 4-to-6 page explanation for each book, you get a clear overview. Includes full-color maps and time lines. At a glance, you will find:
- The purpose of each book
- The theme and how it fits in with the rest of the Bible
- Author, date, audience, and brief history of that time period
- Key verses
- Outline of each book so you can find important stories fast
- Maps, time lines, charts, and full-color photos
- Archaeological discoveries that give insight into the culture of the time
- How Jesus can be seen in each book
- Application for God’s people today
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Grades: | K-AD |
| Brand: | Rose Publishing |
| ISBN: | 9781628628975 |
| Length in Inches: | 7.25 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.375 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.75 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.95 |
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