Downloading Online Bible Software
Overview
To download the various components listed below, just left-click on the
link, and when prompted, select "save this program to disk",
and specify an appropriate directory (ie, "c:\temp\" or "c:\my downloads\").
Online Bible Application
Firstly, you'll need to download the Online Bible application.
The North American Online Bible website
generally has the latest versions of the application available.
You need to download one of the following:
- an upgrade version
contains an upgrade to the latest version of the Online Bible application, so only applicable
if you already have a version of Online Bible installed, and want to upgrade to the latest version
- or a starter pack
contains the Online Bible application, King James Authorised Version Bible (KJV), Eastons Dictionary,
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Greek/Hebrew Lexicons, OLB Theme Index, Morning and Evening Devotional
Bible Versions
There are numerous Bible translations available for the Online Bible. Some of these
translations are free, while other translations, due to the copyright conditions,
require a small royalty payment.
All the Bible versions can be downloaded from the North American Online Bible
website.
Some of the free Bible versions available include:
Some of the Bible versions requiring royalty payments include:
Payment for Locked Versions
Royalty payments for these translations are typically in the order of $5 - $15 US.
These Bible translations can be downloaded and installed, but cannot be used util
an appropriate unlock code has been entered.
Payment for these locked translations can be made by credit card via
this web page,
or you can provide your payment details by phone (see the order form for details).
Note that you do not have to pay for any components other than the locked translations
you wish to use - the unlock codes will be provided to you via email.
The order form also allows you to purchase copies of the Online Bible software on CD
DVD,
if you don't want to download the various components.
Once you've received your unlock codes, see here
for information on unlocking the Bible versions (note that you need to have installed
the appropriate locked version before you can unlock them).
Other Components
There are many other components available for the Online Bible, including
books,
commentaries,
dictionaries
and
user-submitted material.
Some of the components which I find useful include:
- Reformed & Presbyterian materials
- (broken link)
includes Westminster Confession of Faith, the Larger and Shorter Catechisms,
The Apostles', Nicene, Athanasian Creeds, the Belgic Confession, Heidelberg Catechism,
Canons of Dort, the 1650 Scottish Metrical Psalter, A Catechism on Praise,
Directories for Public and Family Worship, Catechism for Small and Young Children,
a Catechism on the Worship of God,
The Form of Presbyterial Church Government and the 451 AD Definition of Chalcedon
- Institutes of the Christian Religion
- by John Calvin (in OLB book format)
- Heidelberg Catechism
- (in OLB book fromat)
- Treasury of Scripture Knowledge by Spurgeon
- (in OLB commentary format)
cross references and notes
- Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary
- (in OLB commentary format)
- Easton's Revised Bible Dictionary
- (in OLB dictonary format)
- Maps and Charts for Online Bible
Web Site References
The following websites provide more information and additional Online Bible downloads.
last updated 25 Feb 2015
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