The Book of Mark: The Smart Guide to the Bible Series

Name: The Book of Mark: The Smart Guide to the Bible Series
Price: 14.29 USD
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ISBN: 9781418509941

Edited By: Larry Richards Ph.D.

By: H. Walker Evans

Product Description

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The bold book of Mar was written to the ruling Romans. This fast-paced narrative is the shortest Gospel, and was most likely penned first. Verse-by-verse study through the Smart Guide to the Bibles: The Book of Mark, help users to understand the power of this gospel. Helpful graphics, sidebars, and pertinent quotes make this an ideal tool for in-depth individual or group Bible study.

Each page of the Smart Guides books feature handy sidebars filled with icons and helpful information, cross-references for additional insights, definitions of key words and concepts, brief commentaries from experts on the topic, points to ponder, evidence of God at work, the big picture of how passages fit into the entire biblical context, practical tips for applying biblical truths, and plenty of maps, charts and illustrations. A wrap-up of each passage, combined with study questions, concludes each chapter.

Product Information

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Title: The Book of Mark: The Smart Guide to the Bible Series
By: H. Walker Evans
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 14
Vendor: Thomas Nelson
Publication Date: 2007

Dimensions: 9.25 X 7.25 (inches)
Weight: 1 pound 6 ounces
ISBN: 1418509949
ISBN-13: 9781418509941
Series: Smart Guide to the Bible
Stock No: WW509949

Publisher's Description

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Mark told it like it was so you could see Jesus as He is.

Each Gospel, or biography of Jesus, is unique. Likely penned first, Mark's fast-paced narrative takes you into the action and gets to the point. With the verse-by-verse insights in The Smart Guide to the Bible: The Book of Mark, you'll experience the unparalleled power of Jesus and be inspired to live with greater authenticity and purpose.

The Smart Guide to the Bible is a series of simplified commentaries designed to uncomplicate God's word for everyday Bible readers. Every page contains handy features or learning aids like these:

cross-references to other Scriptures
brief commentaries from experts
points to ponder
the big picture of how passages fit with the entire Bible
practical tips for applying biblical truths to life
simple definitions of key words and concepts
interesting maps, charts, and illustrations
wrap-ups of each biblical passage
study questions

Whether you're new to the Bible, a long-time student of Scripture, or somewhere in between, you'll appreciate the many ways The Smart Guide to the Bible: The Book of Mark goes far beyond your typical Bible study tool. The practical, relevant helps on each page lead you to get the most out of God's word.

Author Bio

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Lawrence O. Richards has written over 200 Christian books, including commentaries on every book of the Bible and Zondervan bestselling Adventure Bible and Teen Study Bible, which he did with his wife, Sue.