In addition to the complete text of the Bible, there are over 700 essential “life lessons” – which are teaching units designed to give you a better understanding and appreciation of the Scripture passages. Plus, Mac offers fresh introductory comments for each and every book of the Old and New Testaments. You’ll also find 48 special inserts offering encouraging words from Mac on a variety of inspirational topics, a dictionary/concordance, a topical index, and 100 of the most inspiring passages of the Bible – personally selected by Max Lucado. Unique among all Bibles combining both Bible study and inspirational tools.