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Happy 400th Birthday KJV

Posted by on May 2, 2011 in Bible Buying Guide, Bibles | 2 comments

Today is the 400th anniversary of the King James Version (my favorite translation). I thought I’d give a short list of some of my all-time favorite KJV Bibles.

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Creation – God is the Creator

Posted by on May 1, 2011 in Chain Reference, Creation, Devotional | 0 comments

Gen 1:1 KJV In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Exo 20:11 KJV For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.

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Commentaries on Genesis 1-3

Posted by on Apr 30, 2011 in Books, Commentaries, Reviews | 0 comments

Commentaries on Genesis 1-3 by Severain of Gabala and Bede the Venerable from Intervaristy Press is part of their Ancient Christian Texts series. This edition, focusing on the Hexameron- the Six Days of Creation, is the English translation of Severian of Gabala’s In Cosmogoniam and Book 1 of Bede the Venerable’s Libri Quatuor in Principium Genesis.

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The Scofield Study Bible III, Large Print, NKJV

Posted by on Apr 24, 2011 in Bible Buying Guide, Bibles, Reviews | 2 comments

Oxford University Press just released the large print edition of the Scofield Study Bible III in New King James Version. The Scofield Study Bible III is the 2002 revision of the original Scofield Study Bible. The NKJV edition has been available for a while, but it is now available in large print, and it looks nice.

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The Passion of Christ – The Resurrection

Posted by on Apr 23, 2011 in Chain Reference, Devotional, Salvation | 0 comments

Mat 28:1-20 KJV In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. 2 And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. 3 His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: 4 And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men. 5 And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. 6 He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

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