Unleashing gods truth, one verse at a time, the macarthur study bible, personal size, is like a handsize bible encyclopedia. Book of james bible study this book of james bible study is offered in five weekly lessons. He has written over 150 books, including a series of biblical commentaries,the gospel according to jesus, the second coming, twelve ordinary men, andthe macarthur study bible. No one has seriously considered james the less, the son of alphaeus matt. Along with the notes are dozens of articles, charts, maps, introductions to each book of the bible. The westminster press, 1976 barnes, albert, notes on the new testament, explanatory and practical. A wellknown bible expositor and conference speaker, he has written more than six dozen books, including the macarthur new testament commentary series and the macarthur study bible. The epistle of james commentaries on the books of the bible. James 1 pastor brent freeman november 4, 2014 more info. No other study bible does such a thorough job of explaining. Home group study book of james practical advice on living the life lesson one james 1. Perfect sacrifice, perfect priest, daniel and esther. Macarthur with introductions and annotations to the 66 books of the protestant bible. James, like all of the general epistles except hebrews, is named after its author v.
James macarthur bible studies and millions of other books are available for. John macarthur take readers on a journey through biblical texts to discover what lies beneath the surface, focusing on meaning and context, and then reflecting on the explored passage or concept. A classic resource, the macarthur study bible is perfect for serious study. The book of james is directed to jewish christians scattered among all the nations james 1. John macarthur has served as pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, since 1969.
The macarthur study guide series provides a twelve week, versebyverse examination of the books of the new testament. For years, the spiritual lives of countless men and women all over the world have been strengthened with the help of the macarthur study bible. Initially only available in the new king james version, the macarthur study. James here is defining exactly what he meant by the meekness of wisdom in james 3. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up.
With probing questions that guide the reader toward application, as well as ample space for journaling, the macarthur bible studies are an invaluable tool for bible. John macarthur is the pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, where he has served since 1969. An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the niv study bible and the nkjv macarthur study bible is just a step away. The macarthur study bible free download thank you for your interest in the macarthur study bible. In this short and powerful book, the apostle james gives us practical guidance. Study guide for james 3 by david guzik blue letter bible. With probing questions that guide the reader toward application, as well as ample space for journaling, the macarthur bible studies are an invaluable tool for bible students of all ages.
This study bible presents information in a logical manner first discussing the scripture, then exploring what it means. Further, james contains more than 40 allusions to the ot and more than 20 to the sermon on the mount, matt. Watch our overview video on the book of james, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. John macarthur has collected his pastoral and scholarly work of more than 35 years to create the most comprehensive study bible available. John macarthur has collected his pastoral and scholarly work of more than 35 years to create the most comprehensive study bible. It has a practical emphasis, stressing not theoretical knowledge, but godly behavior. The book packs countless features that make it the best study bible in the market today. It includes a general introduction to the bible and how to study it, introductions to each of the books of the bible including an outline of the books contents, a. John macarthurs study bible in the new king james is the best one i have owned.
Introduction to the bible how we got the bible how to study the bible. Eerdmans publishing company, 1976 barclay, william, the daily study bible series. James macarthur new testament commentary macarthur new. Sort bookmarks, notes, and highlights by book or by date. The macarthur study bible new king james version nkjv. People all around the world use the macarthur study bible and the vast. These study guides, part of a 16volume set from noted bible scholar john macarthur, take readers on a journey through biblical texts to discover what lies beneath the surface, focusing on. Each chapter study is further broken down into six sets of daily study questions. John macarthur takes readers through the book of john, exploring how every miracle, teaching, and action of jesus proved he was the word, the messiah, and the son of god.
James macarthur new testament commentary resourcing the. This revised and updated series continues to be one of the bestselling study. The macarthur study bible, first issued in 1997 by current harpercollins brand w publishing, is a study bible edited by evangelical calvinist preacher john f. As a token of our appreciation we would like to offer you a free download of the book of john from the macarthur study bible. The macarthur study bible 20thanniversary edition grace to you.
The nkjv, macarthur study bible, 2nd edition, leathersoft, black, thumb indexed, comfort print. Bible study questions tweet in any case, the book of james is one of actionhow we are to live out our repentance, avoid a lazy faith, and seek to do what is right. Home group study book of james practical advice on living. First pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without. Its the most important tool we carry because unlike any single book or sermon series, it deals with the whole of scripture. James has a strong ethical emphasis thats consistent with the moral teachings jesus gave to his disciples.
With the inapp purchase of the notes from the macarthur study bible, youll have access to nearly 25,000 detailed comments by john macarthur that explain virtually every passage in the bible. Buy james macarthur bible studies reprint by john macarthur isbn. Features of this study bible include introductions to each book of the bible and various study helps such as. Historical and theological themes james, with its devotion to direct, pungent statements on wise living, is reminiscent of the book. Martin luther, who detested this letter and called it the epistle of straw, failed to recognize that james. Introduction to the bible how we got the bible how to study the bible the progress of revelation introduction to the pentateuch a topical index chronology of the old testament patriarchs and judges.
Iakobos, the epistle of james, or simply james, is one of the 21 epistles didactic letters in the new testament. The epistle of james is the first in a group of epistles customarily called general epistles, which includes james, 1 and 2 peter, 1, 2, and 3 john, and jude. In more than five decades of ministry from the same pulpit, he has preached verse by verse through the entire new testament. Macarthur study bible free online bible study lessons. The macarthur new testament commentary series comes from the experience, wisdom, and insight of one of the most trusted ministry leaders and bible scholars of our day. However, this study on james has a lot of repetitive questions. Introductions to every book of the bible by dr john macarthur. We pray that this book of james bible study blesses you and inspires you to become more like the man james admired most, the lord jesus christ. Macarthur jr revised and updated, the macarthur study guide series continues to be one of the best selling study guide series on the market today. With probing questions that guide the reader toward application, as well as ample space for journaling, the macarthur bible studies are an invaluable tool for. He is known around the world for his versebyverse expository preaching and his pulpit ministry via his daily radio program, grace to you he has also written or edited nearly four hundred books and study.
The book of james is a wonderful companion piece to jesus teachings as recorded in the four gospels. The macarthur study bible by john macarthur, hardcover. Since james is a short book it seems like they really tried to draw it out to make 12 lessons, making some of it repetitive and overall a somewhat boring study. Title, author and date, background and setting, historical and theological themes, interpretive challenges and an outline by chapter and verse. Macarthur jr revised and updated, the macarthur study guide series continues to be one of the best selling study guide. Historical and theological themes james, with its devotion to direct, pungent statements on wise living, is reminiscent of the book of proverbs. They are designated as general or catholic epistles. As fellow christians, we could all learn a lot about james by simply reading the book of james. The macarthur study bible is as corrupt as the nkjv there are literally thousands of subtle changes in the nkjv and other modern perversions of the scriptures that will lead you away from the truth. Of the 4 men named james in the nt, only two are candidates for authorship of this epistle. Unleashing gods truth one verse at a time by thomas nelson and john f.