New Life Good News Bible: (GNB)

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  Hardcover
  2004

  $3.25

  The Good News Bible was the first truly easy-to-read Bible translation, and it is still the UK's most popular. With colour helps and notes, the New Life Bible is an ideal companion for anyone setting out to explore the Bible for the first time. Particularly for anyone new to Christianity and the Bible, the colourful and engaging articles, essays and notes in the New Life Bible offer clear and understandable information about the Bible and how to start reading it. Alongside the completely new sans serif setting of the Good News Bible and Annie Vallotton's famous line drawings, these helps bring out the best of this readable and reliable translation. Widely used by churches and youth groups as well as secondary schools, as well as for those new to the Bible and how it works, the new GNB New Life Bible is even better than the old one.

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  Paperback
  2004

  $3.25

  An economical paperback edition of the Rainbow Bible, the most popular edition in the UK's most popular Bible translation. Used in almost every primary school and Sunday School in the country, now with a new setting and all-new colour illustrations of favourite Bible stories. A new, child-friendly, typesetting and new additional notes and helps, along with beautiful new full-colour paintings of children's favourite Bible stories, all with the Good News Bible's ever-popular blend of reliability and accessibility. A bestseller since its first launch in the 70s, the Good News Bible goes from strength to strength, and this new paperback edition of the Rainbow Bible builds on the achievement of the original which so many millions of people remember from their own schooldays. It is the only choice for primary schools and Sunday schools, and it's just got a whole lot better.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2004

  $3.25

  Developed by Nick Page with contributions from real young people as well as leading Christian organisations like Soul Survivor, Tear Fund and Care, this is the only youth Bible you'll ever need...A unique combination of the plain and straightforward Contemporary English Version Bible, plus masses of additional notes and information specifically aimed at helping young people today understand the Bible and what it means for them. With The Tabloid Bible's scurrilous retellings and The Bible Book's tube maps, Nick Page is now firmly established as an expert at helping people see the Bible in a new way. A regular writer for Youthwork magazine (read by most of the 7000 paid Christian youthworkers in the UK), he has the contacts and the understanding to create a truly unique resource for all young people. With contributions from some leading Christian organisations like Tearfund, Soul Survivor, Care, Exalt, Hope UK, Discovery and Churches' Criminal Justice Forum, as well as thoughts on Bible passages written by real young people, this book has it all. Special sections throughout the Bible include Viewpoints -- real young people's thoughts about Bible passages Real life -- examinations of how biblical principles can be worked out in the real world, with contributions from leading organisations in their fields Holy history -- explanations of what's going on in the Bible, cross-referenced back and forward The Guide -- specially written introductions to each Bible book, with key readings, timeline and 'snapshots' of the most important points Life files -- the most important facts about the Bible's heroes, from Abraham to King David, John the Baptist to Paul Big ideas -- key themes and concepts demystified Helpfile -- down-to-earth discussion of modern-day issues in the light of relevant Bible passages Footsteps -- mini reading plans to take you further Maps -- individually drawn maps of major journeys and areas, appearing at the relevant place in the Bible Anorak Corner -- strange facts and fun quizzes Combining all Nick Page's writing skills with the invaluable input of numerous Christian organisations, from now on this is the only Youth Bible you'll ever need.