The time-saving, clear language Bible companion for understanding and applying the Bible The Illustrated Bible Handbook opens up the world of the Bible-its truths, people, and events--from Genesis to Revelation. Drawing on the latest findings from history and archaeology, it offers up-to-date answers to Bible questions as it leads you through each book of the Bible a paragraph at a time. Compact and easy-to-use, it's filled with authoritative Bible-book surveys and cross-referenced mini-articles on many Bible doctrines, all written with the busy preacher, teacher, and Bible student in mind,

Quick-moving overviews of every book in the Bible and clear insights from every paragraph in the Bible guide you to uncluttered understanding of each part of God's Word. Scores of maps, charts, photos, and illustrations

convey a wealth of information at a glance. Time-saving overviews of both Old and New Testaments, notes on basic theology, suggestions for further study, and numerous other features help you apply the Bible to today's circumstances.

Includes these useful features:

• Guide to interpreting Scripture

• Overviews of both Old and helps you understand the New Testaments quickly put message of the Bible confidently Major events and people in context

• Clearly written analysis of every

• Over 70 maps, photos, charts Bible book and paragraph offers and illustrations illustrate and

accurate commentary clarify important Bible subjects

• Up-to-date archaeological data

• Thought-provoking questions help and discoveries illuminate Bible you personally apply Bible truths events and people and prepares you to teach others

• Suggestions for additional study guide you to more advanced discoveries.