The Zondervan NIV Study Bible was first released in 1985 to a lot of fanfare. Since then it has gone through several revisions and has received numerous awards as well. This is the best selling study Bible on the market plain and simple. More people use the NIV study Bible than any other study Bible. […]
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Tyndale Bible
The Tyndale Bible was the first English translation of the Bible, predating the more popular King James Version by 85 years. At the time it had to be smuggled into England to get the Bible into the hands of people who could read it in their own language for the first time. The Tyndale Bible […]
Spirit of the Reformation Study Bible
The spirit of the reformation lives on in the Spirit of the Reformation Study Bible. This Bible approaches scripture through the eyes of the reformed theological heritage. It is also the first NIV study Bible to incorporate a summary of reformed theology. In addition to including study notes from a reformed theological perspective, the Spirit […]
Scofield Study Bible
The Scofield study Bible was originally published in 1909 and later revised in 1917. The revised 1917 version is what most people are familiar with today. With notes written by C I Scofield, it is held by many to be responsible for popularizing dispensationalism in the early 20th century. (In short, dispensationalism is a […]
Ryrie Study Bible
About the Ryrie Study Bible Charles Ryrie said, “The Bible is the greatest of all books; to study it is the noblest of all pursuits; to understand it the highest of all goals.” So it is no surprise that he would go to such great lengths to help others study and understand the Bible by completing […]
Reformation Study Bible
The Reformation Study Bible is the first study Bible based on the English Standard Version. It contains study notes that stand in the theological tradition of the Reformation. It is edited by well known theologian R.C. Sproul and has numerous well known contributing biblical scholars such as J.I. Packer, James Boice, and Wayne Grudem. In […]
Rainbow Study Bible
The rainbow study Bible is currently sold under the name Full Color Bible. Old versions under the rainbow study Bible name can still be purchased new and used however. An older version may be attractive to some people as there are more buying options for the rainbow study Bible as opposed to the full color […]
Quest Study Bible
The Quest Study Bible is unique among study Bibles because it attempts to answer the most commonly asked questions about the Bible and particular Bible passages. The editors of Christianity Today International and over 100 other respected Bible scholars have put together the notes within this Bible. The Quest Study Bible has nearly 7,000 Bible […]
Parallel Study Bible
Parallel study bibles come in all different kinds. They are great for comparing how words are translated in different Bible versions. Each Bible translation is laid out side by side in columns. Parallel study bibles typically compare either two or four versions of the Bible. You can get a parallel study bible in almost any […]
NIV Study Bible
The Zondervan NIV Study Bible is the #1 study Bible for the NIV. It features over 20,000 study notes on biblical passages. It also contains over 900 character profiles and 425 archaeological explanations. The NIV Study Bible doesn’t stop at just explanation however. It has almost 3,000 personal applications to make scripture more than just […]