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The King James Bible with the sermons beside it, on iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch. Fully offline.

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iPhone Duo unfolded on Hebrews 11, each verse ending with its count of uses in the Message
Today on iPhone: the day's Bible reading and the day's sermon
Apple Watch: the Bible, day 32 of 365 in a gold ring

Open the Bible.
The Message is already beside it.

Read the King James Bible and see, at the end of every verse, how often the sermons use it. Tap it and every place opens. Read a sermon and every paragraph leads back to its Scripture. Keep what you find in your own notes, and ask questions answered from the text.

231places the Message uses Hebrews 11:1
66books on one shelf, coloured by their part
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Every verse shows how often the Message uses it.

The small number at the end of a verse counts the places the sermons name, read, quote or speak of it. Hebrews 11:1 has 231. Tap the verse to see them all.

Hebrews 11 in the app, each verse with a count of its uses in the Message
  • King James textWith Strong's numbers a tap away.
  • Study helpsCross-references, topics and Bible dictionary entries.
  • Your marksHighlights, bookmarks and notes, kept on your device.
51-0508 Faith Is The Substance open at paragraph E-18, with Hebrews 11:1 shown as the Scripture in this paragraph

Every sermon paragraph, linked back to Scripture.

Tap a paragraph to see the Scripture it uses, and how: named, read, quoted or related in meaning. Here, paragraph E-18 of 51-0508 names Hebrews 11:1. Tap the verse to go straight to it.

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Follow the Thread

Scripture with Scripture.

Open a verse's cross-references as a map of the whole Bible. Gold arcs reach from the verse to every place it leads, brighter where more readers have followed them. Pick one to read it, and follow the thread on from there.

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    A shelf of sixty-six books.

    Every book of the Bible stands on its shelf, coloured by its part: the Law, History, Poetry, the Prophets, the Gospels and the Letters. Draw one out and its chapters are ready to open.

    HebrewsGeneral Letters · 13 chapters

      Ask

      Ask a question. The answer comes from the text.

      Ask finds the passages in the Bible and the Message that speak to your question, then writes a short answer from them, with a footnote to each passage it used. Then it suggests what to ask next.

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      • Every passage listed, and opened in a drawer with a tap
      • Finds the passages on any iPhone or iPad

      Written answers need Apple Intelligence turned on: iPhone 15 Pro or later, iPad with A17 Pro or M1 or later, or Mac with M1 or later. On other devices Ask lists the passages without writing an answer.

      Ask answering 'What is faith?' with an answer written on the device, footnotes to sermon passages, and suggested next questions

      iPhone Duo · iPad

      Unfold it.
      It opens like a book.

      On iPhone Duo the Bible lies open on two pages, the way it does on your desk. Tap a verse and everything about it comes in on the facing page, so the verse stays in view beside it. Turn an iPad on its side and it opens the same way.

      The pages turn like paper. Hold the corner and the leaf curls over with you.
      iPhone Duo unfolded: Hebrews 11 on the left page, and on the right page Hebrews 11:1 with its actions, its Strong's words and the 231 places the Message uses it
      Hebrews 11:1 on one page, and where the Message uses it on the other.
      iPhone Duo unfolded: 51-0508 Faith Is The Substance on the left page, and on the right page its paragraph E-18, where Hebrews 11:1 is read, marked as the Scripture in this paragraph
      A sermon read as a book. Tap a paragraph to see the Scripture it uses.

      Apple Watch

      Today's reading,
      on your wrist.

      Your Bible reading and the day's sermons come to your Apple Watch from your iPhone. Turn the Digital Crown from the Bible to the Message to the verse for today, and tick each one read. A gold ring fills as the year goes by.

      Apple Watch: The Bible, day 32 of 365 in a gold ring, Leviticus 11–14, and Mark as Read
      The Bible
      Apple Watch: The Message, day 32 of 365 in a gold ring, and the first of today's sermons, 53-0328 Israel and the Church #4
      The Message in a Year
      Apple Watch: the verse for today, Leviticus 14:22, the verse in today's reading the Message uses most
      The verse for today
      • Straight from iPhoneBetween your devices, no internet.
      • On your watch faceThe day of your plan and its ring.
      • The verse for todayThe one in today's reading the Message uses most.

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      Notes

      Keep what you find, with where you found it.

      From any verse or sermon paragraph, tap Add to a Note. The words go in with their reference.

      A note titled 'Faith is the substance', with its text and the verses and sermon paragraph added to it

      Charts

      See how the whole Bible fits together.

      Paul's Journeys, Kings and Prophets, the Gospel Harmony, the Seven Church Ages and more.

      Paul's Journeys chart: a map of the first missionary journey and its events with their places and dates

      Today

      A plan for the Bible and one for the Message.

      Today: the day's Bible reading and the day's sermon, each with its own progress ring

      Sermons

      By year or by series, from 47-0412 onward.

      The Message, sermons listed by year with their codes and places

      Library

      Message Series, questions and answers, and the charts.

      The Library: Message Series, Questions and Answers, and the charts

      Privacy

      Nothing leaves your device.

      No account, no advertising, no analytics, no tracking. Your notes stay on your iPhone or iPad. Make one backup file when you move to a new device.

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      “Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?”Matthew 24:45

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