The Nelson’s Study Bible is unique among recent study Bibles. It has notes which read in a commentary style and are fuller than most study Bibles that the reader will encounter. A conscious effort was made to interact with difficult passages. Hundreds of charts, word studies, maps, special insight pieces, among other materials are included. Most of these are inserted into the pertinent biblical texts. A Gold Medallion nominee for Christian Booksellers Association.

The cardinal doctrines of the Bible have been held in common by the Christian church since its inception with few serious differences among Christians. Through the centuries, though, and particularly in the last century, various individuals and groups have arisen who call into question the orthodox doctrines of the church. This book seeks to set forth the core doctrines of the Christian faith and evaluate groups which have repudiated these doctrines in light of the Scripture. In essentials unity. In nonessentials liberty. In all things charity.

These charts deal with today’s cults and religious movements in two parts. Part 1 concerns pseudo-Christian cults and religions such as Mormonism, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and the Boston Church of Christ.

Charts detailing each group’s beliefs, with documentation, and a biblical refutation for their views. Part 2 presents occultic and esoteric religious groups such as New Age, and Mind Science Groups. The charts detail the group’s beliefs, with documentation, and a biblical refutation for their views.

This book summarizes concepts and arguments from the fields of historical and systematic theology and introduces readers to important terms and their meanings.

Charts listing subjects such as the Person of Christ, major views of the Trinity, and entire section on eschatology. House is even-handed and fair in his approach to different viewpoints on subjects such as tongues or Calvinism and Arminianism.

A collection of charts showing what the major religions of the world (Western, Eastern, indigenous, past, and present) have in common and how they differ in terms of beliefs, practices, and understanding of human nature and the supernatural. A total of 14 world religions are covered in the book in a descriptive, rather an evaluative, manner, provided by major books on each religion, and websites that represent each view.