How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth

Description

Understanding the Bible isn't for the few, the gifted, the scholarly. The Bible is accessible. It's meant to be read and comprehended by everyone from armchair readers to seminary students. A few essential insights into the Bible can clear up a lot of misconceptions and help you grasp the meaning of Scripture and its application to your twenty-first-century life. Nearly a million people have turned to How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth to inform their reading of the Bible. This fourth edition features revisions that keep pace with current scholarship, resources, and culture. Changes include: Updated language for better readability; Scripture references now appear only in brackets at the end of a sentence or paragraph, helping you read the Bible as you would any book -- without the numbers; A new author's preface; Redesigned and updated diagrams; Updated list of recommended commentaries and resources. Covering everything from translation concerns to different genres of biblical writing, How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth is used all around the world. In clear, simple language, it helps you accurately understand the different parts of the Bible -- their meaning for ancient audiences and their implications for you today -- so you can uncover the inexhaustible worth that is in God's Word. - Back cover.

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Other Editions

• How to Read the Bible for All Its WorthElectronic resourceZondervan2002-01-01
• How to read the Bible for all its worthPaperbackZondervan1982-01-01
• How to read the Bible for all its worthScripture Union1983-01-01
• How to read the Bible for all its worthG.K. Hall1993-01-01
• How to read the Bible for all its worthZondervan1993-01-01
• How to read the Bible for all its worthPaperbackZondervan2014-01-01