The Bible

A Little Bible Handbook
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CONTENTS


Front Page
  • Introduction
  • Words you should know
  • Current Versions of the Bible
  • The Apocrypha
  • Study Bibles
  • Commentaries
  • How to read and study the Bible
  • Getting a 'hardcopy' version of this Bible Handbook
  • How to use this Guide
  • For the Absolute beginner...
    • The Bible, Passage by Passage
  • The Old Testament
  • A note about the Old Testament
  • The Law
  • Beginnings: Adam and Eve to the tower of Babel
  • Abraham to Moses: God chooses a particular people
  • Commandments in the wilderness
  • The Ten Commandments.
  • The Prophets
  • The Former Prophets and the Latter Prophets
  • Passages from the Former Prophets
  • Sampson and Delilah
  • David and Goliath
  • The Latter Prophets
  • Readings from the Major Prophets
  • Isaiah
  • 1st Isaiah
  • 2nd Isaiah
  • The "Servant Song" prophecies
  • 3rd Isaiah
  • Jeremiah
  • Ezekiel
  • Readings from some of the 12 Minor Prophets
  • Hosea
  • Amos
  • Jonah
  • Micah
  • Malachi, the Tithe prophecy
  • The Writings
  • “Whither thou goest, I will go...”
  • Psalms
  • "The Lord is my Shepherd"
  • "By the waters of Babylon."
  • Daniel in the Lions' Den
  • The Apocrypha
  • The New Testament
  • A Brief History of Jesus and his Followers
  • A note about The Gospels
  • Selected Readings from the Gospels
  • The Birth of Jesus
  • The Sermon on the Mount
  • The Lord's Prayer - St.Matthew's version
  • The "Golden Rule"
  • The rest of the story of Jesus in Matthew, Mark, and Luke
  • Matthew
  • Jesus walks on water
  • The Last Supper
  • The Crucifixion
  • The Resurrection
  • Mark
  • The Baptist is murdered; a girl dances for his head
  • Feeding the 5000
  • Luke
  • The parable of the Good Samaritan
  • The parable of the Prodigal Son
  • John
  • Jesus turns water into wine
  • "God so loved the world..."
  • I am the bread of life.
  • Doubting Thomas
  • The Book of the Acts of the Apostles
  • St.Paul is converted to Christianity
  • The Letters of St.Paul
  • A note about the writings of St.Paul
  • St.Paul's biggest concern
  • Romans
  • Paul and homosexual behaviour
  • Life in the Spirit
  • A summary of Christian moral standards
  • 1 Corinthians and 2 Corinthians
  • The Last Supper - St.Paul's version
  • The church is the Body of Christ
  • "... and the greatest of these is love"
  • Life after death
  • Galatians
  • Ephesians
  • Philippians
  • Colossians
  • 1 Thessalonians and 2 Thessalonians
  • 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, and Titus
  • Philemon
  • The Letter to the Hebrews
  • The "Catholic" Epistles
  • James
  • Laying-on of hands for healing
  • 1 & 2 Peter
  • 1, 2, & 3 John
  • God is Love
  • The book of the Revelation
  • A vision of Heaven
  • Satan is thrown out of Heaven
  • The mysterious number "666"
  • Now that we've done all that... what next?

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