Bible study begins with prayerful observation. At this early stage, it is so important to slow down and focus. Personally, this is one of my favorite steps in the Bible…
TIP: How to Observe the Biblical Text with the Highlighting Tool
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Application: How to Identify a Principle from the Biblical Text
If you teach, preach or desire to know and apply God’s word, then it is critical you learn how to identify a principle for application in the Biblical text. The…
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Finding and Searching on Figures of Speech in the New Testament, Part 2
If you found yesterday’s blog interesting, here is part 2. We’ll show you how the passage guide can be helpful as well in locating and searching for figures of speech…
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Finding and Searching on Figures of Speech in the New Testament
When interpreting the Bible, it is so important to spot figures of speech. For example, can you identify when someone is exaggerating with hyperbole or using a euphemism? With Logos…
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Need an illustration for teaching or preaching?
We all love a good illustration that illuminates the Biblical text. But I am sure you would agree to find that perfect word picture is no easy task. The following…
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How Would You Tag Your Favorite Books for Searching?
Have you ever run into a situation where you are looking for a book, but you can’t recall the name or author? You are not alone. This problem certainly will…
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The Hapax Legomenon Phenomenon
One of the more fascinating aspects of word studies in the Bible is the “Hapax Legomenon Phenomenon.” That’s a fancy academic way of saying, “words that only appear once.” These…
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Oops! How do I recover a deleted document?
We all have experienced that moment in time that seemingly feels eternal. That moment when you accidentally delete an important document. You stare, you try to deny, you may even…
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Finding the Needle in the Haystack…Learn How to Search Commentaries for Topics and Key Passages
As you grow your digital library, you are facing an ever-increasing pile of information to sift and search through. This problem is not necessarily a bad thing. However, you will…
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Advanced Topic: Understanding Datatypes
Many people ask me about the differences between the various Bible Software programs. I always start the discussion on the quality of the eBook. Logos Bible Software has gone to…