Bible Class Books (New Testament)
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New Testament Survey Books
New Testament Survey, by David Padfield. A brief overview of every book in the New Testament, along with charts and maps. A six to nine month study. This free Bible class book is for high school and adult Bible classes (PDF file size: 266k).
A Chronological Study Of The Life of Jesus, by Gene Taylor. The Fourfold Gospel by J.W. McGarvey and Philip Y. Pendleton is regarded as a classic work. For many years brethren have used it in Bible classes to study the gospels in chronological order. This free Bible class book does not have to be used in connection with The Fourfold Gospel. It can be an independent study using only it and the Bible (PDF file size: 812k).
Survey Of The Life Of Christ by Jeff Asher. 26 lessons covering the life of Christ from His birth to His resurrection (PDF file size: 97k).
The Parables Of Jesus, a work book by Jeff Asher, contains 26 lessons, with questions for each parable. An excellent study guide (PDF file size: 76k).
A Study Of The Parables of Jesus (Volume 1), by Gene Taylor. A 13 lesson study which includes an introductory lesson on understanding parables and their purposes (PDF file size: 356k).
A Study Of The Parables of Jesus (Volume 2), by Gene Taylor. A 13 lesson study which includes an introductory lesson on understanding parables and their purposes (PDF file size: 356k).
Bible Puzzles For Everyone (Vol. 2), by Jeff Asher. Over 90 new crossword, matching and word search puzzles for use with Middle School through Adult Bible studies or Home Schools as a supplement or home assignment. These puzzles cover some general information but most of the puzzles deal with the life of Christ (PDF file size: 1.3 MB).
Matthew
Bible Class Book On Matthew, by David Padfield. Outline of the book with questions for each section. Several charts and maps included. 28 pages (color cover; PDF file size: 918k).
Mark
Bible Class Book on Mark, by David Padfield. Outline of the book with questions for each section. A color map of the cities mentioned in Mark is also included. 21 pages (color cover; PDF file size: 827k).
Luke
Bible Class Book On Luke, by David Padfield. Outline of the book with questions for each section. A color map of the cities mentioned in Luke is also included. 22 pages (color cover; PDF file size: 980k).
John
Bible Class Book on John, by David Padfield. Outline of the book with questions for each section. A color map of the cities mentioned in John is also included. 22 pages (color cover; PDF file size: 997k).
The Gospel Of John: Evidences For Belief, by Gene Taylor. The Book of John is different from the other gospels in a number of ways. It not only provides wonderful insights into the life and ministry of Jesus with the stated purpose of generating belief in Jesus as the Christ, the Son of God but also relates the reasons behind many of the activities of Jesus and His disciples. In studying John’s Gospel, one can see the culmination of God’s eternal purpose in His only begotten Son (PDF file size: 244k).
Daily Nuggets From The Gospel Of John, by Jeff Asher. A series of daily Bible readings and drills from the New Testament Book of John to be used in Youth Classes, as a daily devotional or as an aid in home schools for including Bible reading in the curriculum (PDF file size: 76k).
Acts
Bible Class Book On Acts, by David Padfield. Outline of the book with questions for each section. Several charts and maps included. 25 pages (color cover; PDF file size: 1 MB).
The Early Years Of Saul Of Tarsus (second edition). While numerous volumes have been dedicated to chronicling the Apostle Paul's missionary endeavors, scant attention is often given to his formative years in Tarsus of Cilicia. Raised as a Jew in a cosmopolitan Roman setting distant from Israel, Saul likely never anticipated the profound impact his upbringing in Tarsus would have on his future. Yet, in this diverse environment, he honed his intellect and engaged with individuals from various walks of life, an experience unmatched in Israel (PDF file size: 10.4 MB).
Into All the World (Study Guide to Acts), by Keith Sharp, is a Bible study guide for teenagers and adults to be used in Bible classes in local congregations. The workbook contains several types of questions: terms to define, places to locate, people to identify, fact questions, thought questions, reports to the class, charts and maps to fill in, as well as reviews. Each question has a purpose. (95 pages; PDF file size 1.8 MB)
The Book of Acts: A History of the Early Church, by Gene Taylor. This is an 18 lesson study on this New Testament book. A very detailed outline and an introductory survey are included (PDF file size: 450k).
Romans
Bible Class Book On Romans, by David Padfield. Outline of the book with questions for each section. 22 pages (color cover; PDF file size: 660k).
A Study Of Romans, by Gene Taylor. This is a 10 lesson study on the book of Romans which includes an introductory survey (PDF file size: 296k).
Studies In Paul's Letter To The Saints At Rome, by Jeff Asher. A Bible class book suitable for teenage and adult classes. 31 pages (PDF file size: 384k).
Notes on Romans, by Jeff Asher. A brief commentary in outline form covering the entire book of Romans. The author gives particular emphasis to considering the text in light of the theme of the book as stated by the Apostle Paul in Romans 1:16-17 and in Romans 2:11. These notes will prove useful to all who want to broaden the understanding of Paul’s great treatise on justification by grace through faith (PDF file size: 248k).
The Gospel, God's Power to Save (Study Guide to Romans), by Keith Sharp, is a Bible study guide for teenagers and adults to be used in Bible classes in local congregations. The workbook contains several types of questions: terms to define, places to locate, people to identify, fact questions, thought questions, reports to the class, charts and maps to fill in, as well as reviews. Each question has a purpose. (60 pages; PDF file size 570k)
1 Corinthians
Bible Class Book On First Corinthians, by David Padfield. Outline of the book with questions for each section. 21 pages with a map and color photographs from Corinth (color cover; PDF file size: 1.7MB).
1 Corinthians, by Rob Harbison. The church in Corinth struggled with many doctrinal and spiritual problems. This letter of the apostle Paul deals with many specific problems, and the timeless principles that insure unity among God's people (PDF file size: 336k).
Study Guide to First Corinthians, by Keith Sharp, is a Bible study guide for teenagers and adults to be used in Bible classes in local congregations. The workbook contains several types of questions: terms to define, places to locate, people to identify, discussion questions, thought questions, special reports, panel discussion, and personal evaluation as well as reviews. Each question has a purpose. (58 pages; PDF file size 700k)
2 Corinthians
Bible Class Book On Second Corinthians, by David Padfield. This free book contains an outline of Second Corinthians with questions for each section. The book contains 17 pages with color photos from Corinth, Greece (color cover; PDF file size: 2.2 MB).
2 Corinthians, by Rob Harbison. Following up on his first letter, Paul writes this intensely personal letter to stress the principles on which he built his ministry, and on which they must build theirs (PDF file size: 236k).
Study Guide to Second Corinthians, by Keith Sharp, is a Bible study guide for teenagers and adults to be used in Bible classes in local congregations. The workbook contains several types of questions: terms to define, places to locate, people to identify, discussion questions, thought questions, special reports, panel discussion, and personal evaluation as well as reviews. Each question has a purpose. (54 pages; PDF file size 670k)
Galatians
Bible Class Book On Galatians by David Padfield. A three month study. Includes the complete text of the New English Translation of the Galatian letter, with questions for each section of the book. 16 pages (color cover and photograhs; PDF file size: 2.9 MB).
Study Guide to Galatians, by Keith Sharp, is a Bible study guide for teenagers and adults to be used in Bible classes in local congregations. The workbook contains several types of questions: terms to define, places to locate, people to identify, discussion questions, special reports, panel discussion, and personal evaluation as well as reviews. Each question has a purpose. (30 pages; PDF file size 1.8 MB)
Ephesians
Bible Class Book On Ephesians by David Padfield. A three month study. Includes the complete text of the New English Translation of the Ephesian letter, with questions for each section of the book. Six color photographs and maps (color cover; PDF file size: 1.9 MB).
The Prison Epistles of the Apostle Paul, by Gene Taylor. This is a 13 lesson study of the Pauline epistles of Ephesians, Colossians, Philippians and Philemon which were all written during Paul's first imprisonment in Rome. It includes an introductory survey and a complete outline in addition to questions over the text for each book (PDF file size: 288k).
Study Guide to Ephesians and Colossians, by Keith Sharp, is a Bible study guide for teenagers and adults to be used in Bible classes in local congregations. The workbook contains several types of questions: terms to define, places to locate, people to identify, discussion questions, special reports, panel discussion, and personal evaluation as well as reviews. Each question has a purpose. (60 pages; PDF file size 1.8 MB)
Philippians
Bible Class Book On Philippians, by David Padfield. A three month study. Includes the complete text of the New English Translation of the Philippian letter, with questions for each section of the book. Several charts and maps included (color cover; PDF file size: 680k).
Study Guide to Philippians and 1 & 2 Thessalonains, by Keith Sharp, is a Bible study guide for teenagers and adults to be used in Bible classes in local congregations. The workbook contains several types of questions: terms to define, places to locate, people to identify, discussion questions, special reports, panel discussion, and personal evaluation as well as reviews. Each question has a purpose. (60 pages; PDF file size 1.8 MB)
Colossians
Bible Class Book On Colossians, by David Padfield. Includes the complete text of the New English Translation of the Colossian letter, with questions in each section of this free Bible class book. Map of eastern Turkey and Greece is included (color cover; PDF file size: 815k).
1 & 2 Thessalonians
Bible Class Book On First And Second Thessalonians, by David Padfield. Includes the complete text of the New English Translation of these epistles, with questions for each section of the book (color cover; PDF file size: 1.2 MB).
1 & 2 Timothy
Bible Class Book On First And Second Timothy, by David Padfield. Includes the complete text of the New English Translation of Paul's two letters to Timothy, with questions for each section of the book (color cover; PDF file size: 1.3 MB).
1 & 2 Timothy, Titus, and Philemon
Bible Class Book On 1st And 2nd Timothy, Titus, and Philemon, by David Padfield. This book is cobination of two seperate class books (no new material here). Includes the complete text of the New English Translation of Paul's letters to Timothy, Titus, and Philemon with questions for each section of these books (color cover; PDF file size: 1.4 MB).
Titus & Philemon
Bible Class Book On Titus And Philemon, by David Padfield. Includes the complete text of the New English Translation of Paul's letter to Titus and his short letter to Philemon, with questions for each section of the books (color cover; PDF file size: 1.3 MB).
Hebrews
Bible Class Book On The Epistle To The Hebrews, by David Padfield. Includes the complete text of the New English Translation of Paul's letter to the Hebrews, with questions for each section of the book (color cover; PDF file size: 1.1 MB).
Bible Class Book on Hebrews (The Superiority of Christ and His Covenant). This booklet by Gene Taylor has an excellent introduction to the book of Hebrews and a complete outline of the book. After the introduction there are seven more lesson consisting of a series of questions over the Bible text (PDF file size: 299k).
James
Bible Class Book On The Epistle Of James, by David Padfield. Includes the complete text of the New King James Version of the Epistle of James, with questions for each section of the book (color cover; PDF file size: 813k).
Living One's Faith: A Study of the Books of James and Jude, by Gene Talor. This is a nine lesson study which includes outlines and introductions to both of these New Testament epistles (PDF file size: 301k).
1 & 2 Peter
Bible Class Book On First And Second Peter, by David Padfield. Includes the complete text of the New King James Version of First and Second Peter, with questions for each section of the book (color cover; PDF file size: 1.3 MB).
The Life And Epistles Of The Apostle Peter, by Jeff Asher. This is a character study of the life of the Apostle Peter based upon the accounts of his life found in the four Gospel records and his two epistles. Emphasis is given to the aspects of his life and writings that have practical application for the present-day believer (PDF file size: 384k).
1, 2 , 3 John and Jude
Bible Class Book On The Epistles Of John And Jude, by David Padfield. Includes the complete text of the New King James Version of First, Second and Third John, along with the Epistle of Jude, with questions for each section of these books (color cover; PDF file size: 825k).
A Study Of The Epistles Of John, by Gene Taylor. An understanding of the epistles of John is vital if one is going to have the proper attitudes toward and understanding of God, others, and himself. This study encompasses all three of these books. It includes introductions for each book, a chapter survey for First John and review questions over all the texts (PDF file size: 216k).
Living One's Faith: A Study of the Books of James and Jude, by Gene Taylor. This is a nine lesson study which includes outlines and introductions to both of these New Testament epistles (PDF file size: 301k).
Revelation
A Study Outline Of Revelation. This outline book and commentary by James Booth is based primarily on the Historical Background interpretation with the belief that Revelation was written during the reign of the Roman Emperor Domitian, A. D. 81-96 (129 pages; color cover; PDF file size: 2.8 MB).
