Chronological Study Bible
The Chronological Study Bible is the only study Bible that presents the text of the New King James Version in chronological order-the order in which the events actually happened-with notes, articles, and full-color graphics that connect the reader to the history and culture of Bible times and gives the reader a dramatic, "you are there" experience. Features include translators' notes, full-color illustrations of places, artifacts and cultural phenomena, contextual articles that connect...
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The Chronological Study Bible is the only study Bible that presents the text of the New King James Version in chronological order-the order in which the events actually happened-with notes, articles, and full-color graphics that connect the reader to the history and culture of Bible times and gives the reader a dramatic, "you are there" experience. Features include translators' notes, full-color illustrations of places, artifacts and cultural phenomena, contextual articles that connect Biblical times and world history and culture, daily life notes, time panels and charts that show the flow of Biblical history and in-text and full-color maps. The entire New King James Bible with translators' notes, arranged in chronological order-the order in which events and writings actually happened, for absorbing and effective Bible study Full-color illustrations of places, artifacts, and cultural phenomena that give the reader a dramatic, "you are there" experience Fascinating articles that connect the Bible text to world history and culture Daily Life Notes that explain how people lived in Bible times Epoch Introductions and Historical Overviews that provide vivid chronological context Transition Comments that set the stage and prepare the reader for the biblical text that follows "Time Capsules" of world history that accompany the Bible text Time Panels and Charts that show the flow of Bible history In-text and full-page color maps of the biblical world A handy scripture finder index that provides rapid access to any passage Tropical Index and Glossary to facilitate study Graham Christian - Library Journal Most conventional of this group, with portions formerly published as The Life and Times Historical Reference Bible, this substantial book, bright with sidebars, four-color maps, glossary, and concordance, is certainly intended as a presentation or confirmation Bible, but readers can assess it via their libraries and see if they like the New King James Version (NKJV), which is the core text here.
Contents Features....................viContributors....................ixIntroduction....................xReading Theological History....................xiiRearranging the Bible's Canonical Order....................xiiiNew King James Version....................xixEPOCH 1 Before the Patriarchs (Creation-2000 BC)....................1The Beginnings of Human Civilization....................2EPOCH 2 The Patriarchs, Israel's Ancestors (2000-1500 BC)....................18The Changing of the Empires....................19Egypt in the Middle Bronze Age....................51EPOCH 3 The Rise of a Unified People (1500-1200 BC)....................69Egypt and the Exodus....................70The Conquest of Canaan....................229EPOCH 4 From Tribes to a Nation (1200-930 BC)....................257A Tribal Confederation in Israel....................258The United Monarchy in Israel....................300EPOCH 5 The Fall of Two Nations (930-586 BC)....................515The Divided Monarchy in Israel....................517The Neo-Assyrian Empire....................576The Neo-Babylonian Empire....................688EPOCH 6 Exile and Return (586-332 BC)....................839Exile in Babylon....................841Wisdom in the Ancient Near East....................895The Persian Empire....................940EPOCH 7 Between the Two Testaments (332-37 BC)....................1057The Greek Empire....................1059The Roman Empire....................1073EPOCH 8 The Coming of the Messiah (37 BC-AD 30)....................1076Introductions to Jesus Christ....................1078Early Lives of John the Baptist and Jesus....................1079Beginning of Jesus' Ministry....................1089The Galilean Ministry....................1096From Galilee to Jerusalem....................1158Jesus' Final Journey....................1165Final Ministry in Judea....................1183Jesus' Final Week in Jerusalem....................1195EPOCH 9 The Church Age (AD 30-100)....................1249The Gospel to the Jews....................1251The Gospel to the Gentiles....................1263The Gospel to the Gentile World....................1272The Gospel from Jerusalem to Rome....................1344Apocalyptic Writings and the End Time....................1408Cultural and Historical Topics....................1431Glossary....................1449Concordance....................1469Index of Scripture Passages....................1665Daily Reading Plans....................1671
\ Library JournalMost conventional of this group, with portions formerly published as The Life and Times Historical Reference Bible, this substantial book, bright with sidebars, four-color maps, glossary, and concordance, is certainly intended as a presentation or confirmation Bible, but readers can assess it via their libraries and see if they like the New King James Version (NKJV), which is the core text here.\ \ —Graham Christian\ \
