William F. Beck (–1966)

I was more amused by his insistence on translating certain verses in a way that backed Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod theology. Despite that, it is a clear, vigorous translation. Though fundamentalist, he does point out difficulties in translation and ends Mark early, as in the earliest copies.

The gospels in today's language, easy to read and understand. The 4 gospels hare harmonized into one complete chronologically arranged story of the life of Christ. This is wonderful training in Bible reading for both young people and adults. Written to bring you closer to the Bible

For centuries the concepts "old testament and "new testament have divided the Bible into major parts. Old Testament contained the promises; the New witnesses the fulfillment's This edition displays Scriptural helps for the reader that include informative footnotes and related articles pertaining to all tapes of Scriptural matters.

Bible Stories in Pictures is the Bible is comic book form by William F. Beck. The Bible stories are from Creation until Paul's death and interest older children as well as adults. Maps are included to help the reader understand where the stories take place. The book is found on the shelves under the number 220.9/Bec.