How to Read the Bible for All Its Wor..., Gordon D. Fee
How to Read the Bible for All Its Wor..., Gordon D. Fee
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How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth
Fourth Edition

Author: Gordon D. Fee, Douglas Stuart

Narrator: Henry O. Arnold

Unabridged: 11 hr 57 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/24/2014


Synopsis

OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD – Get the most out of your Bible.In clear, simple language, How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth helps you accurately understand the different parts of the Bible—their meaning for ancient audiences and their implications for you today—so you can uncover the inexhaustible wealth of God's Word.More than a million people have turned to How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth to inform their reading of the Bible. This fourth edition features revisions that keep pace with current scholarship, resources, and culture. Changes include:Updated language for better readability.Scripture references now appear only in brackets at the end of a sentence or paragraph for ease of reading.A new authors' preface.Redesigned and updated diagrams.Updated list of recommended commentaries and resources. Used all around the world, this Bible resource covers everything from how to choose a good translation to how to understand the different genres of biblical writing.Understanding the Bible isn't just for the few, the gifted, and the scholarly. The Bible is meant to be read and comprehended by everyone from casual readers to seminary students. Even a few essential insights into the Bible can clear up a lot of misconceptions and help you grasp the meaning of Scripture and its application to your twenty-first-century life.

About Gordon D. Fee

Gordon D. Fee† (PhD, University of Southern California) was professor emeritus of New Testament Studies at Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia.

About Douglas Stuart

Douglas Stuart (PhD Harvard) is senior professor of Old Testament at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He controls the use of fourteen ancient languages and is the author of several books, including Studies in Early Hebrew Meter, Old Testament Exegesis: A Primer for Students and Pastors, and Favorite Old Testament Passages.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Amy Lynn on November 27, 2013

In all honesty, the only reason that I read this book is because it was required for a class. I'm glad that I read it and am thankful to have kept it as a reference. My only regret is that I wasn't made aware of it sooner. Having read it much sooner would have saved me decades of headache and hearta......more

Goodreads review by Jason on August 24, 2010

On Sunday nights, our little group has started taking a book of the Bible each week and discussing it. Going through the the books in written order, we talk about the book’s history, intent and what its implications are for us today. We decided to do this because several in our group have a precario......more

Goodreads review by Timothy on January 29, 2013

This is hands-down the best treatment of hermeneutics (or bible-study or exegesis) that I've ever come across. It is written at the popular level (no Greek, Hebrew, or degree with multiple letters required) yet treats the issue far better than a great many more technical works. The authors have a si......more

Goodreads review by Liam on December 04, 2023

An extremely good resource for learning how to read Scripture. If I had read something like this when I first came to Faith it would have saved me from many wacky interpretations. While I did find the author overly dogmatic on some minor questionable points, over-all this was a fantastic course in b......more

Goodreads review by Nick on January 04, 2022

This was recommended by a professor from one of my classes, so I took him up on it and decided to give it a shot. The authors had some wonderful things to say. Fantastic tools and lessons about interpreting pieces of scripture and understanding our place in the role of interpretation. A minor overvie......more