Reading the Bible Study Guide: Book Summaries and Questions for Deeper Study

Companion study-guide published in 2025 to accompany the book Reading the Bible, designed to help readers explore the Bible as a unified, literary work rather than a disconnected anthology.

Includes chapter-by-chapter summaries of every book of the Bible, discussion questions, maps, and exercises — ideal for small group or individual study aiming for deeper understanding and reflection.

Reading the Bible Study Guide follows the structure of Reading the Bible by William C. Creasy. It presents summaries of each biblical book accompanied by thoughtful exercises and discussion questions designed to shed light on the diverse literary genres and historical contexts within Scripture.

The guide also includes maps to help readers orient themselves historically and geographically, encouraging readers to engage with the Bible not only as spiritual text but as a cohesive literary and historical document.

Whether for personal study or group discussion in churches, schools, or seminaries, the guide aims to nurture “knowledgeable readers of Scripture” who reflect deeply on the text before applying its teachings.