The Bible is the bestselling book in history, and the New International Version (NIV) Bible is the bestselling version year after year. This bestselling modern. The Holy Bible: A Book Review "First God made heaven & earth.
The earth was without form and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the Spirit of God was moving over the face of the waters. And God said, "Let there be light"; and there was light." With possibly one of the strongest opening lines in history, the Holy Bible really starts off swinging. Here we're not only.
I received a black-cover edition of The Holy Bible by Thomas Nelson as a gift for my review. ISBN-13: 978. The appearance of yet another translation of the Scriptures will doubtless arouse many a bored 'Ho-hum!'; but the present reviewer is convinced that the NIV deserves careful and respectful attention-quite unlike the attitude of one reviewer who actually lumped it together with the Living Bible! The NIV is a fresh translation-that is, it is not based on some previous translation.
Plans. Into the church's ever-expanding library of Bible books, Jonathan Linebaugh has contributed another: The Well That Washes What It Shows: An Invitation to Holy Scripture. Some door to door book salesmen have been recommending this book to me for awhile so I thought I'd give it a try! It's called "The Holy Bible" by King James and Jesus.
I don't know much about it but the book salesmen seemed REALLY into it. The Bible is actually not one book, but an anthology of books by various authors (who claimed to be writing by inspiration of God) over a period of about 2,500 years. The Holy Bible boasts the title of the best-selling book of all time, with an estimated five billion copies sold annually.
Its popularity spans across different cultures and religions. Genesis Book Summary The Book of Genesis is the first book of the Holy Bible and serves as a foundation for the faith and beliefs in both Judaism and Christianity. It consists of 50 chapters and covers a vast timeline from the creation of the world to the early history of the Israelite people.
The New International Version is a completely new translation of the Holy Bible made by over a hundred scholars working directly from the best available Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek texts The fact that participants from the United States, Great Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand worked together gave the project its international scope.