As you well know Logos has a very powerful search engine that allows us to find most anything we need in our books and Bibles. Sometimes, however, we just don’t need all that power. For example, let’s say we’re reading in 1 Timothy. We know somewhere in the book Paul gives part of his testimony […]

Perhaps the greatest addition to Logos 8 is the new Notes tool. Understandably then, the makers of our software continue to tweak and enhance this incredible database. The recent release of 8.4 brought several such improvements, so in this blog I’ll highlight a few. Compact View of Notes We now have two views in which […]

I hope you’re making use of Guides and Workflows for your biblical research. Also, as you uncover insights about passages or topics I trust you’re saving them in Notes. These tools are great for our study, but as you’ve probably discovered, Guides, Workflows, and Notes are not designed to produce the finished product of a […]

A very popular way of studying the Bible is through cross references. Perhaps you enjoy reading a passage and then tracking down verses somehow related to your passage. If so, this blog is for you! I want show you a little trick that will produce instant cross references for your passage: Choose Guides | Bible […]

The recently released Logos 8.4 contains numerous tweaks providing enhancements designed hopefully to make our Bible study a little more powerful or enjoyable. One such change is: with the simple addition of the word “study” in the Go box we can access pericopes (sections in the Bible). Try this: Type John 1:1 in the Go […]

I recently received the following scenario from a fellow Logos user: Normally I study passages so I open my preferred Bible to a specific text to exegete. Inevitably during my research I leave the passage to look up cross references. Is there a quick way to return to the passage I’m studying without retyping the […]

A college student contacted me with the following scenario: I’m taking a homiletics course and need to find the Greek words translated “preach” in the New Testament. How can this be accomplished in Logos? I love questions like this because the answer is in the Logos wheelhouse! Take a swing at this: Choose Guides | […]

If you’re a preacher, teacher, or small group leader there’s a good chance this scenario has happened to you: You’re reading in a commentary, study guide, book of outlines, or journal where you come across a list of Scripture verses the author mentions. You think to yourself, “I need those verses on slides to display […]

In response to a recent blog about Highlighting a fellow Logos user posted this question: Is there a way search just for a particular color of highlight, like if you use different colors for each topic or subject in a book? That would be so very helpful for those of us who over use the […]

Housed on the Docs menu are various types of files we can create in Logos such as: Prayer List, Passage List, Word List, Reading Plan, and more. Once created, to delete one of these files we simply return to the Docs menu, right click on its name, and select Delete. For the purpose of this […]