The ''Reflecting God Study Bible'' is an out-of-print
study Bible
A study Bible is an edition of the Bible prepared for use by a serious student of the Bible. It provides scholarly information designed to help the reader gain a better understanding of and context for the text.
History
Perhaps the first editi ...
published by
Zondervan
Zondervan is an international Christian media and publishing company located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Zondervan is a founding member of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA). They are a part of HarperCollins Christian Pu ...
in conjunction with the
Christian Holiness Partnership
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, an
ecumenical
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organization of denominations in the
holiness movement
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.
A
Methodist
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revision of the ''
NIV Study Bible The NIV Study Bible is a study Bible originally published by Zondervan in 1985 that uses the New International Version (NIV). Revisions include one in 1995, a full revision in 2002, an update in October 2008 for the 30th anniversary of the NIV, an ...
'', it utilizes the
New International Version
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. Its general director, Dr. Wayne McCown, was assisted by 22 other contributors.
See also
*''
The Wesley Study Bible'', another Methodist study Bible
References
Methodism
Arminianism
Free Methodist Church
New International Version
Study Bibles
Zondervan books
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