Most Popular Books by The American Bible Society

Reprint of the original, first published in 1863. Embracing Editions of the Holy Scriptures in Various Languages, and Other Biblical and Miscellaneous Works.

What better way to present the fascinating facts, trivia, lessons and really cool stuff hidden in the pages of the Bible than through a new almanac style full-colour book? This highly designed colourful reference book will engage kids with hundreds of lists, timelines, quizzes, maps and other captivating details about Biblical times and the people and stories of the Bible itself.

The rise and fall of ancient kingdoms ... God''s promise to send a Messiah ... these intriguing oracles, and their mysterious fulfillments, are embedded in the pages of the Bible''s sacred text. This ancient book is as relevant today as it was thousands of years ago and continues to mystify and inspire faith and hope. Bible Prophecies invites you to examine both various understandings of past fulfillments and yet-to-be-fulfilled prophecies and their possible interpretations. While some future events are a mystery to us, God''s revelations continue to unfold. We may indeed wonder, What is to come?

The Bible is full of mysteries that have gripped millions of people over thousands of years.Here the most intriguing mysteries and unanswered questions like, Where is the garden of Eden? What ever happened to Sodom and Gomorrah? Where is the Ark of the Covenant today? are brought to life for todays reader through color illustrations and photos, as well as commentary by renowned biblical scholars. From the miracles of Jesus to spiritual powers to cosmic marvels of the ancient world, the Bibles mysteries are explored here.Chapters include The Story of Creation, Jesus: A Life Shrouded in Mystery, Angels and Demons, The Da Vinci Anti-Code, and others. Thanks to the collaboration of the American Bible Society, one of the worlds foremost providers of Scripture and Scripture resources, there are Bible passages and accompanying commentary, helping to make sense of these mysteries and their meaning for modern day life. American Bible Society is a 190 year old organization whose mission is to make the Bible available to every person in a language and format each can understand and afford, so all people may experience its life-changing message.

What does the Bible tell us about the reality of miracles and angels? This book explores many Old and New Testament accounts and events that lie beyond our understanding and are thus described as supernatural. It also invites readers to explore the events as the Bible represents them and to discover the meaning they may hold for contemporary life.