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This book is for anyone who wants to learn more about the Bible itself.

Berenice Shotwell, a Bible lecturer and teacher for over 50 years, wrote this thoughtful, comprehensive book of 566 easy-to-read (8-1/2" x 11") pages. Its 81 illustrations and 12 maps make learning simple even for the beginning Bible student. The book's 12-page index makes what you are looking for easy to find. This book provides answers for Sunday School classes. It will help you understand the Bible better, and make your daily Bible study more rewarding.

Easy-to-Learn Bible History

Berenice Shotwell covers Bible history and the Messianic message of salvation from Genesis to Revelation, without a sectarian slant.She provides a clear overview of Biblical history, theology, and literature.There are many charts and diagrams to make it easy to understand the major ideas and themes that develop through the sixty-six books of the Bible.

Study the Spiritual Values
of the Bible

The book ties the sixty-six books of the Bible into one complete whole. Comprehensive studies of the lives of Old Testament characters, the Book of Job, the lives of Jesus and Paul, the Apostles, the Church, the Epistle to the Hebrews, and the Apocalypse are included. It represents the Bible in a manner that helps the reader apply its spiritual values to their daily lives.

Contents of "Getting Better Acquainted with Your Bible"

Part I  The Bible: Its Design and Scope
1. The Bible and Its Preservation

Part II  Old Testament
2. Life and Customs of Bible Times
3. Old Testament History
4. Great Old Testament Characters
5. Correlation – Old Testament Subjects
6. A Study of Job
7. A Condensation of the Psalms

Part III New Testament

8. Life and Ministry of Jesus
9. Correlation – Jesus
10. The Work of the Twelve Apostles
11. Life and Mnistry of Paul
12. Paul's Doctrinal Teachings
13. Correlation – Christian and Church
14. The Epistle to the Hebrews
15. The First Epistle of John
16. The Revelation of St. John the Divine

Part IV Appropriation
17. Appropriation of Scriptural Lessons
(Concrete examples of how to translate events and terms into practical applications.)


About Berenice Shotwell
Berenice Myers Shotwell was a Bible lecturer and teacher who presented a ten-lesson non-denominational course to adult groups throughout the United States for over fifty years. Her own research was supplemented by extensive study at Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary, and by travel in the Holy Land.
This book, "Getting Better Acquainted with Your Bible" includes not only her Bible teachings, but also a wealth of additional material. Her grandson says of her, "She lived to be 94, but she was essentially ageless."



Berenice Shotwell's "Getting Better Acquainted with Your Bible"

566 pages, 8-1/2" x 11"
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Berenice Shotwell devoted over 25 years to writing her book. It was truly a lifework for her. We feel that you will be thoroughly satisfied with her book once you have a chance to examine the book. Order the book, read and study it for 15 days. If you truly are not satisfied, just return the book and you will receive a full refund.


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