Tuesday, December 12, 2017

THE CSB NOTETAKING BIBLE

CSB Notetaking Bible, Sage Cloth Over Board by CSB Bibles by Holman







The CSB Notetaking Bible is designed to enhance personal Bible study as well as preparation for teaching and preaching. This Bible contains a single-column setting, and abundant space is provided with a 1.75 inch notetaking space on each page to make observations, record insights, raise questions, and suggest to yourself additional exploration of the text.



Features inlcude: Smyth-sewn binding, Presentation page, single-column text, 1.75 inch margins for notetaking, 8-point type, One-year Bible Reading Plan, Concordance, Full-color maps, and more.

The CSB Notetaking Bible features the highly reliable, highly readable text of the Christian Standard Bible (CSB), which stays as literal as possible to the Bible’s original meaning without sacrificing clarity. The CSB’s optimal blend of accuracy and readability makes Scripture more moving, more memorable, and more motivating to read and share with others.

I received the Sage Cloth over Board edition, which is a hard-cover Bible with some beautiful artwork on the cover. However, the hard-cover isn’t so stiff. It is a good size for carrying and for writing notes in. I liked the size of the margins. 

With 1.75-inch margins for taking notes, the fact that this is a single-column Bible makes so much more sense than double-column notetaking Bibles where is just not really enough space for that to be practical. I love margins that are wide enough to take notes in at church or even for my own personal Bible study and devotional time. I also liked that there are no , is no footnotes and reference marks in this Bible. 

I also liked the concordance, which, for a smaller Bible, is pretty big. It is very nice and user friendly.
The maps located in the back are also a very nice feature, and very colorful making them much easier to understand.

There is a year-long reading plan. A reading plan allows the reader to go through the Bible in one year. The reading plan is a seven-day per week plan with the first day being starting in Psalms. The rest of the week is two to four chapters from the Old Testament along with a smaller reading from the New Testament, taking you through both the Old and New Testaments once a year.  

  The CSB Notetaking Bible is an excellent Bible for both personal devotions and church use. This would be a great Bile to use for a Bible study where you can write your own study notes. I highly recommend the CSB Notetaking Bible to anyone from teens to adults.

 Disclaimer: This book was sent to me for a review by BHbloggers.com (B&H Publishing and LifeWay). 


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