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Why This Site Exists

Jun 12 2011 08:00 AM | Josh Bond in Frontpage

Why does this website exist? Why do people like Doctor Dave and David Cox create/convert materials into e-Sword (and other) formats? Why should you care who has easy access to e-Sword modules? THIS is why we're uploading over 100 modules a day....

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Rick Gives our Ministry a Boost!

Aug 02 2011 12:05 PM | Josh Bond in News

I was puzzled yesterday evening because we were getting 25% more new member registrations than normal, as we've never had 60 in a single day. I couldn't figure out where the new members were coming from. I checked the website traffic logs to se...

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BibleSupport.com Bandwidth Growth

Sep 05 2011 04:55 PM | Josh Bond in News

The Lord continues to bless our outreach, as shown by our bandwidth numbers below. Most of our stats are visible from the front page of BibleSupport.com--total number of files downloaded, total members, new members today, etc. One stat that isn't provi...

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e-Sword 10.0.4 Released (Test Drive Version)

Oct 28 2011 12:23 PM | Josh Bond in News

10.0.4 Released Rick has released 10.0.4. One bug fix I notice is that the Parallel Bible and Harmony features now have better zooms. Rather than just enlarging the text, the text is enlarged and re-flowed so horizontal scrolling is not necessary. I...

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e-Sword 10.0.5 Final Released

Nov 11 2011 10:22 AM | Josh Bond in News

Rick Meyers has released e-Sword 10.0.5 Final. Click here to download 10.0.5 Final What's New in e-Sword 10? e-Sword 10 brings powerful new features to make your Bible study more productive. Rick Meyers listened to users’ feedback and delivered...

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e-Sword Module Installer (for non-technical users)

Nov 28 2011 07:47 PM | Josh Bond in News

One of the biggest support burdens in running a site of this size is answering questions about installing modules. Our library of modules contains some self installing modules which work great. But many downloads are not self installing. And some users...

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The Pulpit Commentary for e-Sword: Born Again

Jul 04 2012 03:58 PM | Josh Bond in News

People use their time to make all kinds of things.They make war, love, fun, messes, trouble, money, and excuses...to name a few.But James Rice makes modules. Big ones. James got in the trenches. He got his hands dirty. And from his hard work, the Pulp...

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One Million e-Sword Modules Downloaded

Jul 26 2012 01:30 AM | Josh Bond in News

Thank you to everyone who created modules, uploaded modules, negotiated with copyright holders, and helped spread the word about this website, e-Sword, and the Gospel itself! And thank God for affording us this incredible, limited-time opportunity...

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ToolTip NT for e-Sword Turns 1

Dec 19 2012 11:19 PM | Josh Bond in News

A year ago, give or take a day or two, our friend Brent started work on ToolTip NT (also called T4), the successor to ToolTip 3. ToolTip NT is an e-Sword authoring tool, allowing anyone to make e-Sword modules. Or at least that's how it started. Now i...

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e-Sword HD for the iPad

Oct 16 2012 08:44 PM | Josh Bond in News

Now you can take e-Sword with you—on your iPad! e-Sword HD runs on the iPad and it brings with it all the familiarity from the PC version of e-Sword. (I am in the process of moving to a new house and I apologize for my delay in writing this update...

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e-Sword 10.0.7 Released

Feb 03 2012 11:57 PM | David in News

e-Sword version 10.0.7 was posted today. It contains bug fixes and general performance improvements. Download here .By the way, if you find e-Sword to be useful in your Bible study, might I encourage you -- as one e-Sword user to another -- to make a...

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Annotated Bible Commentary for e-Sword

Mar 09 2012 05:53 PM | Josh Bond in News

It's time to embarrass a good friend of mine who has no idea I'm posting this. People are quick to ask for time consuming requests that they want you to do. Few are willing to to spend their time to make it happen.James (Cato ) spent many ho...

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e-Sword 15.1.1 August 4 upgrade is available fo...

Jul 13 2026 02:32 AM | JPG in News

https://www.e-sword.net/downloads.html e-Sword 15 — What's New A Total Redesign of the User Interface After 25 years, it was time. We went back to basics — super simple, super powerful — to make Bible study easier than ever. The new layout strips awa...

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BibleSupport.com Passes 100,000 Downloads

Aug 26 2011 02:34 PM | Josh Bond in News

Since the middle of June, BibleSupport.com has served over 100,000 downloads to e-Sword and MySword users all over the world! With nearly 2,500 members, that averages to 40 files per member. Our Top 10 Downloaders are: dedewijaya - 5402MikeP - 262...

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e-Sword 15.2.0 released

Aug 14 2026 12:17 PM | JPG in News

The following features are now included: Navigation Sidebar can be closed. Select "Options, Display Navigation Sidebar" to toggle the option on/off. Ancient Hebrew font support. Ancient Hebrew Lexicon is now a download module. Bi...

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e-Sword version 9.9 released

Jun 10 2011 05:00 PM | Josh Bond in Frontpage

e-Sword version 9.9 changes from 9.8 All of the Search dialogs have been completely redesigned! The layout, functionality, and results are greatly enhanced, providing even more information for study.The new hotkey Ctrl+Shift+S will open the Extende...

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Complete Pulpit Commentary for e-Sword

Jun 08 2011 05:00 PM | Josh Bond in Frontpage

Now available for e-Sword:The Pulpit Commentary , 1880 - 1919 by Joseph S. Exell, Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones. One of the largest and best-selling homiletical commentary sets of its kind. Directed by editors Joseph Exell and Henry Donald Maurice...

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Feel the Power ... of Sphinx Search

Jun 27 2011 11:00 AM | Josh Bond in News

This site runs on IPBoard. IPBoard is great in many respects, but searching just isn't one of them. Some complained about the terrible search feature, which required (nearly) an exact match to the query entered.I've installed Sphinx search capa...

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Changes to the Downloads Area

Jun 16 2011 05:00 PM | Josh Bond in Frontpage

I've made a few changes to the e-Sword Downloads Area. If you disagree with these changes, please comment on this post. Download Categories Since very few people use e-Sword 8 ([s]and since no one should use e-Sword 8 ), I restructured the Categori...

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New e-Sword Modules

Jun 23 2011 09:35 AM | Josh Bond in Frontpage

Today, we broke the 5,000 download mark. That means e-Sword users have downloaded over 5,000 e-Sword modules!Someone graciously provided me with 5 gigs of e-Sword modules. How many of these can we post? How many do we already have? Too early to tel...

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Store Comments In Forum

Mar 16 2010 05:00 PM | Josh Bond in Forum Integration

With IP.Content 2.0, articles and custom databases can now mirror a topic to the forums when a new article or database record is submitted. In doing so, IP.Content can also utilize that automatically-generated topic as the comment "storage" fo...

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e-Sword User Contributions

Jun 23 2011 11:13 AM | Josh Bond in News

Anytime our members create new content or convert existing content into publicly downloadable e-Sword resources, I intend to bring this to your attention (when I'm made aware).Our very own Thomas Calkins authored an e-Sword module called: The Spur...

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e-Sword Modules Aren't Baseball Cards

Jun 23 2011 10:01 PM | Josh Bond in News

This is a call for e-Sword Super Users. You know who you are. You have more than 2,000 e-Sword modules (preferably not the 2,500 we have on this site). Some of you are well known for telling others that you have 5,000, 10,000 or 25,000 e-Sword modules....

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New File Options/Features

Jun 27 2011 11:00 PM | Josh Bond in News

Now we have a resolution to several frequently asked questions. I'd like to draw your attention to the links that appear below each file listing (see image below).1) How do I edit an e-Sword module I uploaded? I put the wrong file description or...

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e-Sword-Users.org Merges with BibleSupport.com

Jul 17 2011 04:09 PM | Josh Bond in News

Karen Everest, the co-founder of e-Sword-Users.org, has graciously granted us access to the e-Sword-Users.org domain name, website, data, and content. We're going to merge the forums in one way or another, bringing back all of the old messages...

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