Amazon.com description: Product Description: THUMB-INDEXED EDITIONWhat does God's Word mean for my life today? One of today's bestselling study Bibles, the NIV Life Application Study Bible, Large Print, has over 10,000 application notes to help you understand the message of Scripture and apply it to your life in practical ways. Character sketches allow you to learn from the lives of key Bible personalities while charts, time lines, and a dictionary-concordance enhance your study experience. This unique Bible is full of study directives to help you discover how God's Word applies to your life today. Features:* The most popular modern-English Bible---the New International Version (NIV)* Over 10,000 application notes* Over 100 character sketches* Book introductions * In-text maps, charts and diagrams* Dictionary-Concordance * Side-column reference system* Subject index to notes, charts, maps, and profiles* Harmony of the Gospels * 16 pages of full-color maps * 8-page presentation section* Single-column format