The Essential Bible Companion: Key Insights for Reading God's Word

by John H. Walton, Mark L. Strauss, Ted Cooper Jr.

This unique, easy-to-use reference guide quickly provides context for reading God's Word. Each book of the Bible is presented on a colorful two-page spread, helping readers understand the biblical story and its significance. It can also be used as a companion to The Bible in 90 Days curriculum.

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About the author

John H. Walton (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School. He is the author or coauthor of several books, including Chronological and Background Charts of the Old Testament; Ancient Israelite Literature in Its Cultural Context; Covenant: God’s Purpose, God’s Plan; The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament; and A Survey of the Old Testament.

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Reviews

[Amy]

Nice overview

[William · Rating 3 out of 5]

Yeah I wouldn’t say this is “essential”, maybe a nice to have if your a new Christian or simply to lazy to read the book yourself.