Bible Study Tools

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Bible Study Tools

Eighteen tools built for the way I actually study, then cleaned up so anyone else can use them. Timelines you click through era by era, command centers that filter down to one card, a Greek concordance, and a fact checker for phrases people swear are in the Bible. 28 tools installed, free, no login.

These tools are still in active development, in beta, with updates pushed out daily.

01Timelines9

  • App icon for the Old Testament timeline: a gold baseline with event markers of varying height

    Old Testament

    Creation to Malachi in order, with Job, the wisdom books and Jonah set at the point they belong. Ends with the four hundred silent years.

  • App icon for the Life of Jesus timeline: four lines converging into a single gold track

    Life of Jesus

    The four Gospels harmonized into a single sequence with Luke as the chronological anchor, chapter and verse at every step from Gabriel to the ascension.

  • App icon for the Gospel of Luke timeline: two gold pillars joined by a dashed road

    Gospel of Luke

    Luke traced by its own architecture, Temple to Temple, with the ten chapters of road to Jerusalem at the center. Every Lukan exclusive marked.

  • App icon for the Paul timeline: three gold letters standing on a journey line

    Apostle Paul

    Eight eras with Acts and the epistles interleaved, every letter placed where it was written, the chronology anchored to the Gallio inscription.

  • App icon for the Twelve Apostles timeline: a ring of twelve gold markers with one in rust

    Twelve Apostles

    Each apostle's biblical record chapter and verse, every later claim labeled strong, contested or legend, and the common conflations untangled.

  • App icon for the canon timeline: an open codex with ruled lines in gold and olive

    New Testament Canon

    A 223 year paper trail, from Marcion forcing the question in 144 to Athanasius naming all 27 books in 367. Who quoted what, and when.

  • App icon for the Ante-Nicene Age timeline: three receding arches in gold line art on dark paper

    Ante-Nicene Age

    Heresies, orthodox answers, persecutions and emperors from the death of the last apostle to Nicaea. Every claim tiered, every dispute named.

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    Gnostic Crisis

    The century the church got cornered: Valentinus and secret knowledge, Marcion and his amputated canon, Montanus and fresh prophecy, and the pastor in Lyon who answered all three. A zoom…

  • A march along a baseline, two gold waypoint diamonds climbing to a rust one, with a dashed return leg, on dark

    The Crusades

    From the Arab conquests to bin Laden: the wars themselves, the long afterlife, and the finding that overturns the popular story. The memory everyone argues about was built in Europe…

02Command Centers2

  • App icon for the Psalter Command Center: harp strings of varying height under a gold arc

    The Psalter

    All 150 psalms as cards you can jump between, each opening to video exposition, Hebrew interlinear and commentary. Starred cards add Heiser and Walton material where the text invites it.

  • App icon for the Parables Command Center: scattered seed marks under a sowing arc above a gold field line

    The Parables

    Twenty-six parables filtered by who was standing there, which Gospel carries it, and what provoked it. Kenneth Bailey's Middle Eastern reading sits behind every card.

03Search and Lookup8

  • App icon for The Fringe Files: a gold ring above an olive pyramid, joined by a broken rust line

    BETA: The Fringe Files

    Giants, lost technology and ancient astronauts, checked one claim at a time: hoax, misidentified, mistranslated, or a genuine mystery that is still open.

  • App icon for Why Do Bible Translations Differ?: one gold stem forking into three readings, each ending in a dot

    BETA: Translations Differ

    A walk through Genesis, the Psalms, and John, plus the key Hebrew and Greek words worth knowing. Each card is a place the English Bibles part company, and what in…

  • App icon for the Bible Fact Book: a stack of index cards in gold and olive line art, the front card carrying two name lines

    BETA: Fact Book

    Every person, place and people group in Scripture, traced across the canon and the Second Temple texts, with the word behind the name and everywhere it stands.

  • App icon for Is It Actually in the Bible?: a pair of gold quotation marks above an olive rule, with a rust cross where a claim fails

    BETA: Is It in the Bible?

    Sayings people are sure are Scripture, checked against the text: what is not there, what is misquoted, and what the King James meant by a word that has shifted.

  • Two registers, a row of circles above a rule with one enthroned at centre and one marked rust, a row of squares below with one gold, on dark

    BETA: Divine Council

    Every passage where the unseen realm is doing something, graded explicit, implied or contested. Each entry names the problem in the text first, then what this reading resolves and what…

  • App icon for the Bible Word Study Tool: a gold Greek lambda above two rules

    BETA: Bible Word Study

    Search every verb, noun, adjective, and adverb in the whole Bible — Hebrew Old Testament and Greek New Testament — with full lexicon detail on each occurrence. No login.

  • App icon for the Bible Interactive Outline: nested indented bars in gold and olive line art

    BETA: Interleaved Bible

    The narrative structure of Luke opened era by era, chapter and verse, with the Lukan exclusives marked.

  • App icon for The Gods of the Bible: a gold ring above a row of bars of differing height in olive and grey

    BETA: Gods of the Bible

    Every named god, angel and spirit the Bible mentions, 107 of them, with what the text actually says, how firmly it says it, and where the claim comes from.

04Printables9

  • App icon for the free printable Bible timelines: a gold sheet with a folded corner and three ruled lines

    Free Printable Bible Timelines

    Eight of these timelines as print ready PDFs, 315 events and 1,245 chapter and verse references, plus all 150 psalms indexed. Free to print and hand out.

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    Old Testament Timeline

    A free printable Old Testament timeline PDF. 110 events from Creation to Malachi across 12 eras, with 640 chapter-and-verse references. 62 pages.

  • Life of Jesus Timeline tool icon

    Life of Jesus Timeline

    A free printable timeline of the life of Jesus, harmonized across the four Gospels. 59 events, 210 chapter-and-verse references, 11 eras, 26 pages.

  • Gospel of Luke Timeline tool icon

    Gospel of Luke Timeline

    A free printable Gospel of Luke timeline PDF, traced by Luke's own structure. 43 events, 129 chapter-and-verse references, 9 sections, 20 pages.

  • Apostle Paul Timeline tool icon

    Apostle Paul Timeline

    A free printable apostle Paul timeline PDF with each letter placed at the point it was written. 29 events, 114 chapter-and-verse references, 19 pages.

  • Twelve Apostles Timeline tool icon

    Twelve Apostles Timeline

    A free printable timeline of the twelve apostles with every post-biblical tradition tiered by attestation. 29 events, 85 references, 17 pages.

  • New Testament Canon tool icon

    New Testament Canon

    A free printable timeline of how the New Testament canon formed, from Marcion in 144 to Athanasius in 367. 16 events across 6 stages, 9 pages.

  • Early Church Timeline tool icon

    Early Church Timeline

    A free printable early church history timeline PDF, from the death of the last apostle to the Council of Nicaea. 29 events across 8 sections, 12 pages.

  • All 150 Psalms tool icon

    All 150 Psalms

    A free printable index of all 150 psalms grouped by the five Books, each with its theme, its type and a one-line orientation. 51 extended notes, 17 pages.

More tools in the works. Suggest one.

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