Synopses & Reviews
This Gold Medallion award-winning Bible includes easy-to-use study features for inquiring students. Developed by best-selling authors Phillip Yancey and Tim Stafford, The Student Bible is designed to encourage regular and fulfilling Bible reading, introduce each book and clarify its message, and help readers locate desired passages early and quickly. Three unique features make The Student Bible an edition of God's Word that you can and will read regularly. 1. The 2-Track reading program lets you choose from 2-week, 6-month, and 3-year plans that allow you to reach your personal Bible reading goals at your own pace. 2. Introductions to each book, plus in-text Insights and Highlights, explain difficult verses, point out important facts, and encourage reflection. Character Profiles introduce you to 100 People You Should Know. 3. The Where to Find It reference section contains a quick-reference list for locating the Bible's best-known events, a complete Subject Guide pointing you to topics of interest, and other helpful study tools. Best of all, this edition contains the New International version, highly acclaimed for its accuracy and readability.
Synopsis
In-text notes explaining difficult verses % Book introductions and overviews % Topical subject guide % 3-track reading plan % Important Bible people % Glossary % 16 pages of color maps % 2-color page design % Shrinkwrapped % 1,408 pp.
Synopsis
The Student Bible's proven, commonsense approach to studying the Scriptures appeals to high school and college readers as well as adults of every age. Its carefully researched features will help you overcome common obstacles to reading and understanding the Bible. Edited by award-winning authors Philip Yancey and Tim Stafford, this Bible enables you to understand what you read, find the topics you're looking for, and make real progress in your studies. Also included is a study track that takes you on a fascinating and enriching year-long tour of the Bible. Recommended for homeschool use.
Synopsis
The ideal NRSV Bible for students of all ages
The Student Bible's proven, commonsense approach to studying the Scriptures appeals to high school and college readers as well as adults of every age. Its carefully researched features will help you overcome common obstacles to reading and understanding the Bible. Edited by award-winning authors Philip Yancey and Tim Stafford, this Bible enables you to understand what you read, find the topics you're looking for, and make real progress in your studies. Also included is a study track that takes you on a fascinating and enriching year-long tour of the Bible. Recommended for homeschool use.
Features:
- The text of the New Revised Standard Version (Protestant canon)
- Highlights and insights explain difficult verses, point out important facts, and encourage reflection
- Book introductions and overviews summarize the content and point out important facts, themes, and characters for each book of the Bible
- 3-track reading plan lets you read at your own pace
- 100 people you should know gives insight into the lives and faith of important biblical people
- Glossary of nonbiblical people and places
- 9.3-point print size
Synopsis
The original and bestselling Student Bible--in NRSV.