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A great choice for helping you apply biblical truths to your life * over 10,000 of in-text application notes * over 100 personality profiles * in the most literal word-for-word translation The study Bible that helps you translate Scriptural truths into practical action The Life Application Study Bible was created for the reader who wants to answer the question, 'What does God's Word mean for my life today?' This edition is full of features that will help you understand the timeless lessons of the Bible, including application notes, character studies, maps and charts, detailed book introductions, and more. The Life Application Study Bible is a rich resource to help you live out your faith in practical ways. Features: * Dictionary-Concordance * Book introductions use timelines, overviews, and outlines to prepare you to hear and respond to the truths of scripture * Over 10,000 Application notes help you understand the message of Scripture and apply it to your life in practical ways * Harmony of the Gospels * Over 100 Character sketches introduce you to key Bible personalities and the lessons that may be learned from their lives * In-text maps * In-text charts and diagrams help you grasp difficult concepts at a glance * Side-column reference system * Subject index to notes, charts, maps, and profiles * 8-Page presentation section * 16 pages of full-color maps * Single column format * 9-point text The truths of Scripture can transform your life A flinty blade poised over a young man's heart---a heavenly command preventing the knife's deadly descent---the drama of Abraham and Isaac is one of the Bible's best beloved stories. But what is its relevance for you? How do you apply this ancient account to your life today? What do you have in common with men and women who lived thousands of years ago in agrarian cultures that were vastly different than today's world of computers and freeways and towering city skylines? When you read about the building of the temple in Israel or