The NIV edition of today's #1-selling study Bible has been updated and expanded. Over 300 new Life Application notes, nearly 350 note revisions, 16 new personality profiles, updated charts, and a Christian Worker's Resource have been added. The Life Application Study Bible not only explains difficult passages and provides valuable background on Bible life and times but also shows how God's Word speaks to every circumstance and situation of life. Features: Over 300 new Life Application notes and significant revisions to nearly 350 others. 16 new Personality Profiles. Most charts revised to clarify meaning and importance, plus eight all-new charts. New information on the intertestamental period. Christian Worker's Resource—a special supplement to enhance the reader's ministry effectiveness.

Totally revised and updated, the Student's Life Application Study Bible is a Bible designed to help today's teens discover God's perspective and learn how to apply vital truths to the situations they face daily. Engaging notes, questions, and graphics challenge readers with the Bible's relevant message. All notes and features written by leading youth experts. Features: hundreds of Life Application notes. Choices—Notes giving readers options and consequences tied to everyday situations. I Wonder—Notes answering commonly asked questions about the Bible and the Christian life. Ultimate Issues—Notes taking on the tough issues about God and life. Keeping It Real—First-person stories of real teens and how they applied God's word to situations. Personality Profiles dig deep into the motivation of important biblical characters to provide thoughtprovoking information about familiar situations. Book introductions summarize the content of each book of the Bible and present “megathemes” for a quick view of important truths. maps and charts and highlighted memory verses. 2-color interior throughout.

The Chronological Study Bible is the only study Bible that presents the text of the New King James Version in chronological order-the order in which the events actually happened-with notes, articles, and full-color graphics that connect the reader to the history and culture of Bible times and gives the reader a dramatic, "you are there" experience. Features include translators' notes, full-color illustrations of places, artifacts and cultural phenomena, contextual articles that connect Biblical times and world history and culture, daily life notes, time panels and charts that show the flow of Biblical history and in-text and full-color maps.

The Zondervan NIV Study Bible is the #1 bestselling study Bible in the bestselling NIV translation. And now it includes for 2008 over 20,000 fully revised and updated in-text study notes and a library of study resources at your fingertips. Since its first release in 1985, the Gold Medallion Award-Winning NIV Study Bible has become the treasured and trusted companion of millions of avid Bible users. For 2008, the NIV Study Bible's 20,000-plus study notes and other features have been thoroughly edited, revised and improved. Unmatched in any other Study Bible, these notes have been crafted to reflect the most current conservative Bible scholarship. Other study features place at your fingertips a treasury of instant commentary from today's top evangelical scholars. Icons highlight notes of special interest in the areas of character study, archaeology, and personal application. Simply put, you won't find study notes as complete, up-to-date, helpful, and easy to use anywhere else. Referred to daily by millions of pastors, students, church leaders, and other Bible readers around the world, the renowned Zondervan NIV Study Bible notes are the crown jewel of the world's bestselling study Bible. The over-20,000 notes are the handiwork of the same translation team that produced this Bible's text, the New International Version. The same exacting, conservative scholarship that brought you today's most read, most trusted Bible translation went into creating the most celebrated, widely used Bible study notes in existence. Like no other Bible, the Zondervan NIV Study Bible places an entire resource library for Bible study in your hands. The most read, most trusted translation now has the most up-to-date study system available anywhere. FEATURES: * Full text of the most read, most trusted New International Version. * Over 20,000 study notes, thoroughly revised and updated by a team of NIV translators. * Icons make important information easy to spot. * 900 Character Profile icons. * 425 Archaeology icons. * Almost 3,000 Personal Application icons. * Introductions and outlines provide valuable background information for each book of the Bible. * In-text maps, charts, diagrams, and illustrations visually clarify the stories in the Bible. * 16 pages of full-color maps plus timelines and presentation page. * Words of Christ in red. * NIV concordance plus subject and study notes indexes.