ESV Church History Study Bible: Voices from the Past, Wisdom for the Present Hardcover

The ESV Church History Study Bible brings together the timeless truth of God’s Word with the wisdom of those who have faithfully studied it through the centuries. Featuring over 20,000 study notes from more than 300 influential voices—including Augustine, Martin Luther, John Bunyan, Jonathan Edwards, and C. S. Lewis—this Bible offers insight and encouragement from believers who have gone before us.

Thoughtfully edited and beautifully presented, it includes book introductions, historical callouts, articles on major movements in church history, and a glossary of key figures. It’s a wonderful resource for anyone who wants to understand Scripture in light of God’s ongoing work through His people.

Features:

• 20,000+ notes from over 300 figures in church history
• Articles on church history and biblical interpretation
• Book introductions and “This Passage in History” highlights
• Glossary of historical figures and ecumenical creeds
• Smyth-sewn binding and 9-point text for readability

Why We Love It:

We love how this Bible reminds us that our faith is part of a much bigger story. It’s both deeply devotional and wonderfully instructive—a beautiful way to learn from the past and live with wisdom today.

Perfect For:

• Deepening your study of Scripture with historical insight
• Pastors, students, and lifelong learners
• A meaningful gift for anyone passionate about church history

About the ESV and Crossway:

The English Standard Version (ESV) is a faithful, word-for-word translation of the Bible, trusted for its clarity and accuracy. Published by Crossway, this edition reflects their heart to equip believers with truth that endures.