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A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF THE BIBLE - [SECOND EDITION] - BY - FRANK NELSON PALMER - Instructor of English Bible, Winona Schools, 1903-1911 - WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY - REV. J. WILBUR CHAPMAN, D.D. - (To First Edition)
CINCINNATI MONFORT & COMPANY 1914 - Copyright, 1914, by Frank N. Palmer
INTRODUCTION - To First Edition
PREFACE TO THE SERIES
PREFACE TO THE BOOK - 1. The Purpose
2. The Character of the Work
3. Requisites For Study
4. Suggestions to Teachers
Directions for Bible Books
CHART OF THE SIXTY-SIX BOOKS OF THE BIBLE - INTRODUCTORY LESSON. CHART OF THE SIXTY-SIX BOOKS
This handy guide offers a concise, panoramic look at the entire biblical canon, ideal for anyone wanting a quick, organized grasp of the Scriptures. Designed for use in churches, schools, and study groups, it lays out each book with clear outlines and thought‑provoking questions that encourage learners to explore the text themselves. The author’s straightforward style makes even the most complex passages approachable, turning the Bible into a “lamp to our feet” for everyday readers.
The book follows a “search” method, inviting students to engage their eyes and minds as they hunt for key facts and themes. It isn’t an exhaustive commentary; instead, it provides a solid surface overview that serves as a springboard for deeper study later on. Flexible enough for teachers to adapt, it can be trimmed or expanded to fit any class size or time constraint, making it a practical companion for anyone eager to become more familiar with God’s Word.
Full title
A Bird's-Eye View of the Bible Second Edition Second Edition
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (82K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Karina Aleksandrova and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2005-08-07
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
A clear, old-school guide to the Bible, this early 20th-century writer organized scripture into an accessible overview meant to help readers see the whole story at once. His best-known work has endured through reprints and public-domain editions, giving modern readers a window into a practical, teaching-focused approach to Bible study.
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