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Please Note: Individual interpretations of the Holy often differ widely and seldom completely agree. Relationship to the Holy cannot be measured, tested, or proven in a laboratory. It will and should always be a dynamic thing and impossible to codify into a single set of truths or practices.

This page lists several useful scriptures and tools, but not all of them agree or are always agreeable. These selections also reflect the limitations of their compiler.


Translations

Guide to online Bibles
New Revised Standard Version
New American Bible
World Wide Study Bible
The Unbound Bible
Bible Gateway


Creeds

The PCUSA Book of Confessions This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
    The Nicene Creed This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
    The Apostles' Creed This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
    The Scots Confession This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
    The Heidelberg Catechism This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
    The Second Helvetic Confession This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
    The Westminster Confession of Faith This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
    The Shorter Catechism This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
    The Larger Catechism This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
    The Theological Declaration of Barmen This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
    The Confession of 1967 This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
    A Brief Statement of Faith This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf document.
The Athanasian Creed (c.425)
The Definition of Chalcedon (451)
The Canons of the Council of Orange (529)
The Second Council of Constantinople (553)
The Canons of Dordt (1618)
The Belgic Confession (1618)
The Baltimore Catechism (1891)
The Auburn Affirmation (1924)
The Documents of Vatican II (1963-65)
World Council of Churches Faith and Order Paper 111--Baptism, Eucharist, and Ministry (1982)


Commentaries

John Calvin's Commentaries
John Darby's Synopsis of the Bible
The Fourfold Gospel
The Geneva Bible
Jamieson, Fausset, Brown
Matthew Henry's Commentary
People's New Testament
Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament
Scofield Reference Notes
Treasury of David
John Wesley's Explanatory Notes


Concordances

Strong's Concordance with Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
Nave's Topical Bible
Torrey's Topical Textbook
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge


Dictionaries

Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Hitchcock's Bible Names
King James Dictionary
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Dictionary.com


Encyclopedias

Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encarta
Catholic Encyclopedia
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy


Maps

Oriental Institute Map Series
The CIA World Factbook
Yale University Map Collection
Israel in Maps
Jewish Virtual Library-Maps
From Jesus to Christ-PBS Special
New Testament Gateway-Maps
E-Bible Teacher images


Lexicons

New Testament Greek
Liddell-Scott-Jones Greek Lexicon
Old Testament Hebrew


Lectionary Study

The Revised Common Lectionary
Commentary on the Revised Common Lectionary
Lectionary Resources
The Desperate Preacher's Site
The Living Web Lectionary Project
Index of Lectionary Commentaries
Kir-Shalom
The Text This Week
Roman Catholic Lectionary


Hymnody

Title to Tune in The Presbyterian Hymnal
Scripture in Hymns
Cantica Nova
The Cyberhymnal
Lutheran Hymnal
Hymns and Hymnody by Title
African American Gospel at the Library of Congress
Hymnsite.com (United Methodist)
Hymn Links
Pentecostal Online Hymnal


General Works

Religion Online
E-Bible Teacher
Flavius Josephus
The Gospel of Thomas (ca 200)
Church Fathers
The Church Fathers and Patristic Citations
The Latin Mass (the Tridentine Ordo)
St. Augustine
Jean Calvin
Martin Luther
Thomas Aquinas
Ignatius Loyola
Thomas à Kempis
John Bunyan
John Wesley
The Book of Common Prayer (several versions)
Christian Classics Ethereal Library
AIHEC Virtual Library
Project Gutenberg
Ecclesiastical Calendar Calculator


Deuterocanonical

In the Roman, Greek, and Slavonic Canons
Tobit
Judith
The Additions to the Book of Esther
Wisdom of Solomon
Ecclesiasticus, or the Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach
Baruch
Letter of Jeremiah
Prayer of Azariah and the Song of the Three Jews
Susanna
Bel and the Dragon
1 Maccabees
2 Maccabees

In Greek and Slavonic Canons but not the Roman Canon
1 Esdras
Prayer of Manasseh
Psalm 151
3 Maccabees

In the Slavonic Canon and the Latin Vulgate Appendix
2 Esdras

In the Greek Canon Appendix
4 Maccabees

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