Scofield Study Bible - An Oldie But Goodie

Posted on November 6, 2008 by petermlopez

I just recently acquired an Oxford University Press Scofield Study Bible (KJV). It is black bonded leather with the 1917 notes. It’s really quite lovely.
I don’t want to get into a whole debate about dispensationalist theology - I’ll leave that to others - suffice it to say, I am not a dispensationalist, although [...]

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Book Review - Just Courage: God’s Great Expedition for the Restless Christian

Posted on October 28, 2008 by petermlopez

I want to thank InterVarsity Press for the courtesy copy of Just Courage: God’s Great Expedition for the Restless Christian by Gary A. Haugen for review.
Book Details:
Just Courage: God’s Great Expedition for the Restless Christian
Gary A. Haugen
InterVarsity Press (June 2008)
ISBN 978-0-8308-3494-5
I think every Christian at one time or another is forced to ask, “Shouldn’t there [...]

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What Makes a Bible Translation Authoritative? My Top Five

Posted on October 9, 2008 by petermlopez

ElShaddai Edwards at He Is Sufficient posed this question: What makes a Bible translation authoritative?
It’s a compelling question, and one that has stuck with me for about a month now. I meant to tackle this question three weeks ago, but I have been swamped lately, so I have a lot of catching up to [...]

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A Week With the NLT Study Bible

Posted on September 15, 2008 by petermlopez

It has been one week since I received my New Living Translation Study Bible from the NLT Bible Giveaway, and I want thank Tyndale and the NLT Blog for the free NLT Study Bible.
Before I get into the meat of this post, I want to repent of my earlier prejudice against the New Living Translation. [...]

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Digital Apologetics Study Bible

Posted on September 6, 2008 by petermlopez

I want to thank Kent from Logos Bible Software for making me aware of the new digitized Apologetics Study Bible (ASB) that is a part of the Holman Reference Collection available from logos.com.
In my post So Many Translations, So Little Time, I wrote that my next big project would probably be the Apologetics Study Bible [...]

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Finally, An ESV Study Bible

Posted on August 27, 2008 by petermlopez

It seems the release of new study Bibles is all the rage these days. For those of you who follow this blog, my last post was on the release of the NLT Study Bible, and now the ESV is preparing to release an ESV Study Bible October 15, 2008.
The ESV Study Bible will feature [...]

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Free Bible Giveaway-NLT Study Bible

Posted on August 21, 2008 by petermlopez

UPDATE 8/23/08: Beauty of the Bible is a winner!!! I hope you know I wouldn’t recommend anything to you that I wouldn’t do or try myself. Well, I submitted questions for a couple of days, and a question I submitted on 8/21/08 was a winner. The list of daily winners is at the [...]

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