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By: Ikedi Ani-okoye.

Introduction to the Bible

There is a solution to the dilemma of finding time to read the Bible, and that is to listen to it instead. With the introduction of the audio Bible, your Bible study can really take off because you can listen to your favorite passages while you do other things, such as commute or work around the house.

Another new aural technology that is sweeping the Internet are podcasts, where audio files are created and then made available online, so that individuals can download audio Bible files to their personal home computer or mp3 player. Audio Bible podcasts make fitting in time for Bible study much easier.

Audio Bibles

Audio Bibles are becoming a very popular way for many Christians to receive daily inspiration and spiritual healing. If you are like most practicing Christians, you probably have a treasured family or personal Bible and attend church on a regular basis to continue learning the teachings of Christ.

But, audio Bibles can help you take the Bible with you to many places you probably never realized. You can spend time listening to them while you are driving to and from work everyday. Your family can listen to the whole audio Bible (about 72 hours) on a long road trip. You can even listen to audio Bibles while you are out jogging or at the gym. They are quickly becoming a convenient way to take the Bible with you everywhere you go.

Benefits of an audio Bible

If you are one of the more technically savvy people out there, an audio Bible MP3 could be exactly what you're looking for. A Bible MP3 can be uploaded to iPod or MP3 player so you can listen to it on the subway, while you are out running or taking a nice stroll, while you bike to class or practically anywhere, since most MP3 players can fit right in your pocket.

In addition to a full MP3 Bible, you can also sign up for Bible podcasts or free audio Bible downloads to play on your iPod or MP3 player as well. Now that the internet is an everyday tool for millions of people worldwide, the number of Bible-related podcasts continue to grow with every passing month.

Choosing the right Bible

Given that the bible used by most protestant denominations contain the same books, you would think your choices would come down to what kind of cover. Unfortunately choosing the right bible for your needs is a bit more complicated than that. First you much consider the issue of translation. I also want to give you a run down on different types of bibles and their uses. However most types are available in a variety of translations so we will tackle that first. There is the King James bible Version, The New Living Translation bible, The Message bible, and many others.

CONCLUSION

I would suggest a good study bible in a translation you can understand. I recommend a study bible, because the helps involved will help your understanding. It will also give you some of the advantage of other study tools until you can purchase larger separate versions of them.