Software and Internet

  • Tabular Comparison of Creeds Important to Reformed Baptists

    Many – if not most – of this blog’s readers may already be aware of True Confessions: Baptist Documents in the Reformed Family, by James Renihan. If not, I recommend it to you now. Here is a brief description from the Reformed Baptist Academic Press website:   From the Preface: While several harmonies of Reformed…

  • BibleWorks 8 Now Available

    As a longtime user and fan of this terrific Bible study program, I was very glad to see that BibleWorks 8 is now available for order. For any readers who may not be familiar with the premier program for in-depth Biblical exegesis, you can find out about the basic program here. You can see a…

  • Berean Bible Study Freeware

    The regular readers of this blog know that I am always on the lookout for good Bible study software and internet resources, especially those that are freely available. Well, I have run across another free Bible study software program that is good for looking up passages quickly or doing basic searches and topical studies. It…

  • Recommendation: Michael Marlowe’s Bible Research Website

    Perhaps some of the blog’s readers have already visited Michael Marlowe’s Bible Research website from the link on this page, but if you haven’t already checked it out, I highly recommend it. Marlowe has a wealth of articles and information at the site, covering areas such as study of the Greek New testament, the Hebrew…

  • Two Ways to Live

    Some of you may have noticed the addition of the Two Ways to Live Gospel presentation link on the blog’s right panel. It has been included on the homepage of Immanuel Baptist Church (where I serve as an elder) for quite some time. However, I thought it was worthy of a post on the blog…

  • More e-Sword Resources

    Many of the blog’s readers know of my recommendation of e-sword and of the many e-sword resources I have made available at Pastor Throop.com (Just click on the ‘Select Category’ drop-down menu). But today I would like to let you all know about a couple of other nice websites for e-Sword. First, there are a…

  • VocabWorks: Free Hebrew and Greek Flashcard Program

    Often it is a struggle to keep up with the Hebrew and Greek vocabulary learned while in Bible college or seminary, but VocabWorks is a free flashcard program that really helps. It includes vocab sets for Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic and Koine Greek. It also includes sets for Meroitic, Ugaritic, and Middle Egyptian, for the…

  • Global Bible Reader Beta

    Logos has introduced their own Bible Reading software program called Global Bible Reader Beta. It looks to be a pretty good little program, but, then, I am for any program that will help people read their Bibles more. Here is some information from the website: What Is It? Global Bible Reader helps you stay on…

  • e-Sword Update Released

    The latest update to e-Sword (v7.9.4) was made available just a few days ago, on January 19. I apologize to the blog’s readers for my tardiness in posting the information here. For those who already use e-Sword and may be interested, here is a list of recent updates taken from the e-Sword website Downloads page…

  • Bible.org: Improved

    Bible.org is one of those sites I use constantly, and now it has been completely redesigned and is easier to use than ever. It has so many helpful articles and Bible study tools that it would be hard to list them all here. I am especially fond of the way I can have it list…