A unique Bible featuring the best of the Bible Speaks Today commentary series combined with Anglicized NIV Bible text.
This Bible combines the most popular modern English Bible translation (Anglicized NIV) with study notes drawn from the million-selling Bible Speaks Today commentary series from IVP, and application questions for personal or group use.
If you’re new to the Bible, the clear and helpful explanations will help draw you in to God’s word. If you are a Christian, you will find the NIV Bible Speaks Today useful for devotional reading and as a study Bible. It’s also great for helping small group leaders, teachers and preachers in preparing to explain and apply the Bible for others.
Be equipped to apply the Bible to your life and to today’s world. Features include:
· Complete text of the New International Version (British text)
· Over 2,300 notes extracted from the Bible Speaks Today series to explain and apply the Bible text
· Questions at the end of every note for personal or group use to help you understand and apply Biblical truths
· Outlines that give a brief overview of each Bible book
· Background and setting to provide the context to understand each book
· Themes and relevance to apply the Bible to the contemporary world
· Maps showing the locations of key Bible events
· Parallel passages cross-referenced to identical or similar passages
| ISBN | 9781783596133 |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardback |
| First published | March 2020 |
| Dimensions | 160mm x 241mm x 41mm |
| Weight | 1.26 kg |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1792 |
| Publisher | IVP |
The original Bible Speaks Today Series Editors were John Stott (New Testament) and Alec Moyter (Old Testament).
For this Bible, the Old Testament Editor is Dr Debra Reid (BD, MA, PhD) of Spurgeon's College. The New Testament Editor is Professor Andrew Clarke of The School of Divinity, University of Aberdeen. The editorial team made up of experienced theologians, pastors and editors from the UK and the US.
The Managing Editor was Martin Manser, who has compiled or edited over 200 reference books, including Study Bibles and a revision of the eight-million word Matthew Henry Commentary.
The Managing Editor was Martin Manser, who has compiled or edited over 200 reference books, including Study Bibles and a revision of the eight-million word Matthew Henry Commentary.
This Bible is a ground-breaking initiative. It's structure and running commentary from the completed Bible Speaks Today Series gives comprehensive and easy access to the Bible's central gospel message. Within 24 hours of receipt I benefited from it and from now on it will be my constant companion.
