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9780816046553

The Quotable Bible

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  • ISBN13:

    9780816046553

  • ISBN10:

    0816046557

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-08-01
  • Publisher: Checkmark Books
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Summary

From Genesis to Revelation, this collection includes more than 3,500 quotations from all books of the Bible listed under 300 different themes. Coverage also includes sidebars offering information on the origins of popular expressions derived from Scripture; lists of parables, prayers, and miracles; and appendixes listing quotations suited for special occasions.

Table of Contents

Introduction 7(1)
Books of the Bible, Including the Apocrypha
8(1)
The Quotable Bible
9(302)
Appendix 311(10)
Special Occasions
311(4)
Selected Holidays and Festivals
315(6)
Index of Themes 321(7)
Index of Bible References 328(48)
Index of Key Words 376

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Excerpts

Quotations from the Bible are among the best known in the English language. They are studied for their literary value as well as their religious significance.
The ideal resource for students, Bible scholars, speechwriters, clergy, or language lovers, Biblical Quotations is an easily accessible compilation of important biblical quotations.
More than 3,500 examples from all books of the Bible are included, in addition to important passages from the Apocrypha. Listed under 300 different themes, such as beauty, marriage, family, health, joy, and love, the quotes featured in the book are taken from the King James and other well-known Bible translations as well as the Book of Common Prayer.
Coverage includes:
Sidebars throughout the text offering fascinating information on the origins of popular expressions derived from Scripture, including good Samaritan, doubting Thomas, the eleventh hour, and holier than thou
Listings of parables, prayers, and miracles found in the Bible
Appendixes listing quotations that can be used for special occasions, including anniversaries, baptisms, birthdays, funerals, weddings, and select holidays
Three indexes listing featured quotations by theme, Biblical verse, and key word.

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