Which of the 'free' Bible software packages out there is the best? What does it offer? How does it compare to the others? What should you look for in a 'free' Bible software package? We compare Bible Discovery, Bible Gateway, Blue Letter Bible, E-Sword, Laridian PocketBible, and PocketSword from Crosswire.
Hopefully this will encourage you to try one of these packages and help you make an informed choice.
CONTENTS:
00:00 Introduction to Best Free Bible Software
00:35 About the Channel
01:05 You Get What You Pay For: Public Domain Material & Copyrights
03:05 Criteria for Evaluating Them
06:35 Bible Discovery
08:25 Bible Gateway
10:15 Blue Letter Bible
12:35 E-Sword
14:05 Laridian/PocketBible
16:20 Sword Project
18:17 My Choice?
Links to their Websites
Bible Discovery -- www.bible-discovery.com/
Bible Gateway -- www.biblegateway.com
Blue Letter Bible -- www.blueletterbible.org
E-Sword -- www.e-sword.net
Laridian/PocketBible -- www.laridian.com
Sword Project -- crosswire.org
Books:
Reading the Bible with Giants: How 2000 Years of Biblical Interpretation Can Shed New Light on Old Texts. Second Edition, Cascade Books, 2015
Print or eBook versions
tinyurl.com/ybkny2zl
Reading the Bible with Giants on Apple Books
An interactive versions with images, video and other features not available in print versions - highly recommended if you have an iPad or Mac. Free sample chapter also.
tinyurl.com/yd7qg74n
The philosophical basis behind reading the Bible in conversation with our tradition:
Reception Theory and Biblical Hermeneutics, Pickwick Publications, 2009.
wipfandstock.com/reception-th...
Friends:
Edge of Faith: Art & Culture Through a Christian Lens magazine
edgeoffaithmagazine.com
Fuller Theological Seminary
www.fuller.edu
Accordance Bible Software:
www.accordancebible.com
Logos Bible Software:
logos.com/thecaffeinatedbible (10% discount and 5 free resources)
26 июл 2024
