Introduce Cornerstone KJV Reference Edition

HOLY BIBLE

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• Title Page:

The Holy Bible

• Second Title Page:

The Holy BibleAuthorized King James Version

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• Books of the Bible

Old TestamentNew Testament

Book Abbrev. PageGenesis Gen. 1Amos Am. 793Matthew Matt. 829James Jam. 1050

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• Books of the Bible

In Alphabetical OrderPage

Acts 941 Amos 793 Ecclesiastes 596Ephesians 1014

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Explanation of General FormatEach page of your Ultra Thin Bible contains information you will want to be able to use.

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Explanation of General FormatThe complete Authorized King James text appears in the Bible with Americanized spellings…. On left-hand pages, the first verse of Scripture on the page appears on the upper left-hand corner. On right-hand pages, the last verse of Scripture on the page appears on the upper right-hand corner.

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hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man. 6 Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man. 7 and you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring…

23 And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father;…

Genesis 9:6 8

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Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim, 14 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim. 15 And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.

20 And Reu lived two and thiry years, and begat Serug:

9 Genesis 11:20

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Explanation of General Format…A center-column reference system points you to other uses of the same word, phrase, or biblical theme in the Bible. Italic letters in the Bible text show you the word or phrase being referenced. The same italic letter under the corresponding verse number in the center column leads you to verses for further study on the word, phrase, or theme. “See” in the center column leads you to Bible verses with more complete information or background information. For example compare note m on Matthew 1:11 or note b on Matthew 26:28.

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1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the son of Abraham.

11 And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren,…

1:11 m See 1 Chron 3:15-16

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1 Chron 3 15 And the sons of Josiah were, the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum. 16 And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.

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thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; 28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

26:28b See Ex 24:8; Lev 17:11

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Ex 24 8 And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.

Matthew 26:61

Lev 17 11 For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.

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thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; 28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

26:28b See Ex 24:8; Lev 17:11c Jer 31:31

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c Jer 31 31 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:

Matthew 26:61

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Explanation of General Format“Called” in the center column refers to a different spelling or name for the same person or place appearing elsewhere in the Bible. See note q on Genesis 30:20.

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32 And Leah conceived, and bare a son;...

20 And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.

30:20 q Called, Matt 4:13,Zabulon

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Matt 4 13 And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:

Genesis 29:32

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Explanation of General Format“Compare” points to supplementary

information that adds to understanding the verse being studied. See note b on Genesis 7:24.

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breath of life, of all that was in the dry land died.

24 And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.

7:24 b ch. 8:3 & ch. 8:4comparedwith ver 11 of this chap.

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Gen 8 3 And the waters returned …after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated. 4 And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

Genesis 9:5

7th mon. 17th day150 days

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breath of life, of all that was in the dry land died.

24 And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.

7:24 b ch. 8:3 & ch. 8:4comparedwith ver 11 of this chap.

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Gen 7 11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up…

Genesis 9:5

2nd mon. 17th day7th mon. 17th day

150 days

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Explanation of General Format“Fulfilled” points to a verse where

actions of the verse being studied find fulfillment in God’s plan. See note z on Genesis 27:37.

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27:37 z Fulfilled; 2 Sam 8:14

27 And he came near, and kissed him…

37 And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; …

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2 Sam 8 14 And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants…

Genesis 27:38

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Explanation of General FormatVarious punctuation marks are used

to make clear distinctions within references.A comma (,) separates verses in the same chapter.An ampersand (&) separates chapters

in the same book.A semi-colon (;) separates books of the Bible.

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Explanation of General FormatVarious punctuation marks are used

to make clear distinctions within references.Ch. before a reference refers to a chapter

in the same book.Ver. before the reference points to a verse

in the same chapter being studied.Etc. means several other verses

could be referenced.

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1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth

1:1 a John 1:1,2; Heb 1:10b Ps 8:3 & 33:6& 89:11, 12& 102:25& 136:5 & 146:6;Isa 44:24;Jer 10:12& 51:15;

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1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth

1:21 s ch. 6:20 & 7:14 & 8:19; Ps. 104:26

16 And God made two great lights…

21 And God created great whales…

G E N E S I S

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Explanation of General FormatSuperior Roman letters point to notes

at the bottom right-hand corner of the page.See on refers you to the note on the verse

indicated. See note a on Matt. 10:29.

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for my names’ sake; but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.

29 Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.

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aa 29 It is in value half penny farthing in the original, as being the tenth part of the Roman penny; See on ch. 18:28

o 28 The Roman penny is the eighth part of an ounce, which is valued at a few dollars, ch. 20:2

p 2 The Roman penny is the eighth part of an ounce and represented a standard day’s wage for a laborer, ch. 18:28

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Explanation of General FormatHeb. refers to the original word in the Hebrew

manuscripts of the Old Testament.Aram. refers to original Aramaic words.Gr. refers to original Greek words

in New Testament manuscripts.

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A Concordance to the King James Version

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STUDY HELPSParables of Our Lord

PARABLE OCCASION LESSONS REFERENCES

The soils Sermon onthe seashore

God guaranteesthe harvest

Matt 13:3-23;Mk 4:3-20;Lk 8:5-15

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STUDY HELPSMiracles of Our Lord

MIRACLE BIBLE PASSAGEHealing of a leper Matt. 8:1 Mark 1:40 Luke 5:12

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STUDY HELPSA Harmony of the Gospels

Event Place Matthew Mark Luke JohnJESUS’ EARLY YEARS

Luke’s prologue 1:1-4

SPECIAL PREPARATIONSMinistry Wilderness 3:1-2 1:1-8 3:1-18 1:19-28 of John

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STUDY HELPSMessianic Prophecies of the Old Testament

PROPHECY OLD TEST. REFERENCES NT REFERENCESKnown for righteousness Ps 45:2,6,7 Heb 1:8-9

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STUDY HELPSPredictions Made by Jesus

THE EVENT PREDICTION FULFILLMENT(Matt Mark Luke John)

I. CONCERNING INDIVIDUALS9. Judas 26:24 14:21 22:22 Matt 27:3-5

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STUDY HELPSProphecies of Jesus’ Second Coming

SUBJECT BIBLE REFERENCE DESCRIPTION

SIGNS OF COMING Luke 21:29-36 See signs

The destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70

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Key to Bible MapsPlate I—The Migration of Abraham

Genesis 11:27-12:9Plate II—The Route of the ExodusPlate III—The Tribal Allotments of IsraelPlate IV—The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahPlate V—Palestine in the Time of JesusPlate VI—The Ministry of Jesus Around

the Sea of GalileePlate VII—The Passion Week in JerusalemPlate VIII—Paul’s Missionary Journeys

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Mileage Key: miles, kilometers

Ur of Chaldees

Haran

Hebron

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