MacArthur's Quick Reference Guide to the Bible: A Book-By-Book Overview of Essential Bible Information - Softcover

MacArthur, John F.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0310132649 ISBN 13: 9780310132646

Publisher: Thomas Nelson, 2021

Synopsis

Study the Bible Deeply, Faithfully, and Effectively

There is a big difference between simply reading the Bible and studying the Bible well, so it transforms your life. That difference often boils down to having the right resources not just to read but to understand and apply what you are reading to your life. 

In MacArthur's Quick Reference Guide to the Bible, noted pastor and teacher John MacArthur takes you through the key aspects of the Bible. This valuable companion to reading the Bible has been prepared to help you develop good Bible-reading habits and a better understanding of the depth and breadth of God’s Word.

For all 66 books in the Bible it highlights:

• Author and date
• Key people
• Background and setting
• Key doctrines
• Key aspects of how God’s character is illustrated
• How Christ can be found in that book
• Key words in the book
• Quick overview with a brief outline of contents
• Historical notes about what else what happening in the world when the book was written
• Frequently asked questions about the book
• Questions for reflection

Other valuable features include :

• “How We Got the Bible” section
• “How to Study the Bible” section
• “Chronology of the Bible” section
• Appendix with Quick Notes on Theology
• Chronology of Old Testament Patriarchs and Judges
• Chronology of Old Testament Kings and Prophets
• Timeline of the Ministry of Jesus Christ
• Index of Key Words

Filled with the fruit of decades of study and teaching MacArthur's Quick Reference Guide to the Bible is an essential tool for anyone who wants to seriously study the Bible deeply, faithfully, and effectively.

About this title

About the Author

Widely known for his thorough, candid approach to teaching God's Word, John MacArthur is a popular author and conference speaker. He has served as pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, since 1969. John and his wife, Patricia, have four married children and fifteen grandchildren. John's pulpit ministry has been extended around the globe through his media ministry, Grace to You, and its satellite offices in seven countries. In addition to producing daily radio programs for nearly two thousand English and Spanish radio outlets worldwide, Grace to You distributes books, software, and digital recordings by John MacArthur. John is chancellor of The Master's University and Seminary and has written hundreds of books and study guides, each one biblical and practical. Bestselling titles include The Gospel According to Jesus, Twelve Ordinary Men, Twelve Extraordinary Women, Slave, and The MacArthur Study Bible, a 1998 ECPA Gold Medallion recipient.

Edition details

• Publisher: Thomas Nelson
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0310132649
• ISBN 13: 9780310132646
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 400