{"id":8117035303206,"title":"The Sampler Bible","handle":"the-sampler-bible","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/PNG_compact.png?v=1494960044\" alt=\"\" width=\"167\" height=\"100\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Steve Elzinga\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9781946671028\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 400\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Sampler Bible\u003c\/strong\u003e and why should you bother reading it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAlthough the Bible has been the best-selling book every year in a row since the invention of the printing press (a 500 year run), it often sits on shelves...unread.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo how can the Sampler Bible help you overcome some of these stumbling blocks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. It is relatively small. At 1\/4 of the full Bible, it only would take the average person 25 hours to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. It is understandable. Care was exercised in choosing the main events for the Sampler Bible, and notes on the side help explain what might be difficult to figure out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. It is surprisingly relevant. Again, because the Sampler Bible is only the highlights of the full Bible, it contains events and issues of the Bible that are easy to relate to with your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. It is interesting. Not only does the Sampler Bible give you the most interesting samples of each book of the Bible, it also gives you samples of the most popular versions (translations) of the Bible (19 different versions were used in the Sampler Bible).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. It is straightforward. Since the Sampler Bible is only the highlights of the full Bible, you can just start reading it from the beginning - just like any book you might read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6. It could be life-changing. The words found in the Sampler Bible have influenced so much: architecture, philosophy, art, history, science, literature, and most importantly, lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Have you ever tried to read the Bible cover to cover? Not easy. I know. I have failed many times...Then I read the Sampler Bible. I made it - from front to back. The Sampler Bibles has all 66 books of the Bible in it - but just the highlights. It is like reading the 'best of' the Bible.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharles Ricks, Church Planter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I gave the Sampler Bible to a friend who wanted to know what the Bibles was all about. He actually read it. I was amazed. We have had so many good talks because of it. The notes on the side of each page were really helpful!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHenry Reyenga, President of Christian Leaders Institute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteve Elzinga is the Senior Pastor of Pathway Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 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It is relatively small. At 1\/4 of the full Bible, it only would take the average person 25 hours to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. It is understandable. Care was exercised in choosing the main events for the Sampler Bible, and notes on the side help explain what might be difficult to figure out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. It is surprisingly relevant. Again, because the Sampler Bible is only the highlights of the full Bible, it contains events and issues of the Bible that are easy to relate to with your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. It is interesting. Not only does the Sampler Bible give you the most interesting samples of each book of the Bible, it also gives you samples of the most popular versions (translations) of the Bible (19 different versions were used in the Sampler Bible).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. It is straightforward. Since the Sampler Bible is only the highlights of the full Bible, you can just start reading it from the beginning - just like any book you might read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6. It could be life-changing. The words found in the Sampler Bible have influenced so much: architecture, philosophy, art, history, science, literature, and most importantly, lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Have you ever tried to read the Bible cover to cover? Not easy. I know. I have failed many times...Then I read the Sampler Bible. I made it - from front to back. The Sampler Bibles has all 66 books of the Bible in it - but just the highlights. It is like reading the 'best of' the Bible.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharles Ricks, Church Planter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I gave the Sampler Bible to a friend who wanted to know what the Bibles was all about. He actually read it. I was amazed. We have had so many good talks because of it. The notes on the side of each page were really helpful!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHenry Reyenga, President of Christian Leaders Institute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteve Elzinga is the Senior Pastor of Pathway Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is the founder of Onyourgates - a ministry that provides personalized, Bible-based evangelism products so that churches and Christian organizations can reach out in a personalized way to their own communities. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}