The perfect how-to for easy, quick Scripture reference and comprehension! Using straightforward, accessible language, Scripture expert Scott Hahn explains the "nuts and bolts" of the Bible -- how it came to be, the types of literature found within it, and the thrust of each book -- in a handy, yet thorough, way that demystifies the Bible and simplifies understanding.

From the pen of one of the finest Old Testament scholars Foreword from Tim Keller Part of the Pocket Guide series

Latest in the A Christian's Pocket Guide Series How the Books of the Bible Were Chosen Short and Easy to Read

Experience the Bible as a singular, powerful story and prepare to be swept away by Scripture as never before! Wangerin's "Bible storybook for adults" features brilliant settings, dramatized scenes, and added dialogue—all gleaned from extensive research. The Book of God reads like a novel, dramatizing the sweep of biblical events, bringing to life the men and women of this ancient book in vivid detail and dialogue. From Abraham wandering in the desert to Jesus teaching the multitudes on a Judean hillside, this award-winning bestseller follows the biblical story from start to finish. Priests and kings, apostles and prophets, common folk and charismatic leaders—individual stories offer glimpses into an unfolding revelation that reaches across the centuries to touch us today. The Book of God: Follows the biblical story in chronological order Filled with carefully researched cultural and historical background Includes biblical events viewed through the eyes of minor characters Master storyteller Walter Wangerin Jr. shares the story of the Bible from beginning to end as you've never read it before, retold with exciting detail and passionate energy. Experience the Bible in a beautiful new way!

This popular and accessible account of how the Bible has been preserved and transmitted for today's readers is now available in trade paper.

How can you profit from God's Word if you don't know what's in it? This easy-to-read index contains over 1000 important subjects and their Bible references. Carry it with you for quick access to the Bible passage or topic you need to find. Use it with any Bible translation or paraphrase.

The Bible contains the very words of God and is key to understanding the world in which we live. But how do we know it can be trusted? Why 66 books? Is the Bible enough? Are there contradictions? Where is the proof of Creation? The Bible is the history book of the universe and the instruction manual for mankind. It's written by the Creator, so we can put our trust in it