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Ridges’ Old Testament Made Easier is a multi-volume study-guide series designed to help Latter-day Saint readers understand the Old Testament more clearly as they read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Old Testament Made Easier - Brief Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eScripture text + in-the-verse notes: Selected Old Testament passages with brief notes inside and between verses, plus bolding for teaching emphasis to highlight key ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eBuilt for quick help: It’s meant to work as a quick reference when you want help on a specific verse\/chapter, and it’s commonly used for Come, Follow Me, lessons, talks, and family study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat The Old Testament Made Easier Covers (3rd Edition set)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe 3rd edition boxed set is organized into 4 parts, covering Genesis through Malachi in segments:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart 1: Genesis–Exodus 19\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart 2: Exodus 20–Samuel 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart 3: 1 Kings 2–Jeremiah 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart 4: Jeremiah 13–Malachi 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eDavid J. Ridges 3rd edition includes an additional 350+ pages and additional Old Testament books. It including almost all of the scripture reading blocks referenced in the Church’s Come, Follow Me (Old Testament) study guide.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"isaiah-made-easier-second-edition","title":"Isaiah Made Easier - Second Edition","description":"\u003c!--\u003ca title=\"Iasiah Made Easier Audiobook Cedar Fort App\" href=\"\/pages\/cedar-fort-latter-day-saint-app?utm_source=CFProdPage\u0026utm_medium=Shopify\u0026utm_id=Audiobannerr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2996\/6020\/files\/IsaiahMadeEasier_480x480.jpg?v=1691430531\" alt=\"Isaiah Made Easier Audiobook Cedar Fort App\"\u003e--\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\nIsaiah's teachings and literary symbolism come alive through this master teacher's careful explanations and comments. Never before has every verse of Isaiah been clarified in such a way and made easy to understand. Noted scholar David J. Ridges has spent 35 years teaching the scriptures and researching the material in this book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNoted gospel scholar David J. Ridges brings alive Isaiah's symbolism and literary imagery in Isaiah Made Easier, turning this often misunderstood book of scripture into a gold mine of truth. Hundreds of crisp, clear explanations make Isaiah more readable than ever. Every chapter of Isaiah in both the Bible and the Book of Mormon is analyzed. Notes within each verse give you an instant understanding of Isaiah's words.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis unique format allows you to quickly comprehend Isaiah's cultural environment and mindset, making obscure phrases and names easily understood. The in-the-verse notes can then be written in the margins of your own scriptures for future reference.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid J. 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