An easy-to-learn, easy-to-use tool for in-depth Bible study
Beloved and acclaimed for more than five generations, the
Thompson® Chain-Reference® Bible
is unparalleled in its ability to enrich personal devotions, topical study, and sermon preparation. This unique reference Bible enables you to search the breadth of Scripture's teachings on thousands of topics and allows you to follow those topics throughout the entire Bible. With over 100,000 references, covering over 8,000 topics, the chain-reference system is an ideal tool for comprehensive topical study. The
Thompson Chain-Reference Bible
also offers a library of additional study resources that allows readers to interpret the Bible using related scripture passages rather than consulting a commentary.
The
ESV Thompson Chain-Reference Bible
also features a fresh, two-color design that preserves the original look of the chain-reference system, while making each page cleaner and easier to read.
Features:
Complete text of the English Standard Version (ESV)
Easy-to-understand chain-reference system with over 100,000 references
Alphabetical and numerical indexes highlight study materials for over 8,000 topics, each with its own topic number, for exhaustive topical study
An extensive study resource section includes biographical sketches, illustrated studies of the Bible, a concordance, Bible harmonies, and many other helpful study tools
Fresh, two-color page design
66 book introductions
16-page full-color map section with map index
Line-matched text for enhanced readability
Words of Jesus in red
Presentation page for gift-giving
Gilded page edges
Two double-sided satin ribbon markers, each 3/8-inch wide
Leathersoft™ cover lies flat when open
Thumb indexed to make finding the books of the Bible easier
Readable Lexicon typeface
9.5-point type size