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 […]

If you read this blog regularly you may know that I am a huge fan of the Bible Browser! This feature, found on the Tools menu, houses a sidebar loaded with point and click filters allowing us to find most any information in the Bible imaginable: Commands of Jesus about faith Miracles of Elijah involving […]

A Logos user recently asked this question: Is there’s a way to see one passage from multiple Bibles at the same time? Actually there are several ways to accomplish this task, but I’ll focus on Power Lookup in this blog: Open a Bible to the passage you’re studying such as Deuteronomy 32.8-9 (A) Select (highlight) […]

Digital resources offer many advantages over their print counterparts: portability, accessibility, exportability to name a few. Another rather obvious plus is, electronic resources use no paper! With print books publishers have to concern themselves with page count. Thus, in attempt to conserve space, information may be crammed on a page making the reading more challenging. […]

Hopefully you’ve already seen two of the most exciting new Logos 8 features: Workflows and Notes. Workflows walk you through a Bible study task allowing you to record your insights along the way. Your recorded observations are then housed as Notes in a Notebook Logos automatically creates for you. The name of the Notebook, based […]