Knowing the Bible 101: A Guide to God's Word in Plain Language
With extensive biblical knowledge and a fresh, contemporary perspective, Bruce Bickel and Stan Jantz provide an easy-to-understand approach to God's written message as they:
- provide a user-friendly overview of the origin, themes, and context of the Bible
- pack in maps, references, learning aids, and useful details
- reveal God's love and plan of salvation for humankind
- encourage study with a personal three month plan
This is a must-have resource for readers who have been planning to get serious about Bible study—longtime believers, new Christians, Bible study leaders, and even seekers who want to read the Bible for the first time.
Formerly titled Bruce & Stan's® Guide to the Bible.
Top Highlights
“These books can be a supplement to reading the Bible. But no book should be a substitute for reading the Bible.” (source)
“Greek is a language of reason. Maybe we should not be surprised that the three greatest philosophers of history—Plato, Aristotle, and Socrates—were all Greek.” (source)
“No matter how many times we may reject God, He is ready to accept us back.” (source)
“Maintain at all costs a daily time of Scripture reading and prayer” (source)
Product Details
- Title : Knowing the Bible 101: A Guide to God's Word in Plain Language
- Authors:
- Bickel, Bruce
- Jantz, Stan
- Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
- Publication Date: 2003
- ISBN: 9780736968614
Bruce Bickel is an attorney and Chief Operating Officer of ConversantLife.com. His previous books with Stan Jantz include Knowing God 101, Knowing the Bible 101, and God Is in the Small Stuff.
Stan Jantz is CEO of ConversantLife.com. He and Bruce Bickel are coauthors of more than 50 books, including I’m Fine with God... It’s Christians I Can’t Stand and the Christianity 101® Bible Studies. As a writing team, their goal is to present God’s truth in a correct, clear, and casual manner.