This exciting series of books for the general reader explores the basic themes and messages of the Bible for our time. Each title explores a different aspect of the Bible through an introduction and analysis by a noted biblical scholar followed by the actual Bible text. In addition, each contains a foreword by a well-known writer, which makes the Bible even more relevant to our world.The earliest of all Christian writings, the letters written by the apostles guide and encourage believers through the teachings of Jesus. ...
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This exciting series of books for the general reader explores the basic themes and messages of the Bible for our time. Each title explores a different aspect of the Bible through an introduction and analysis by a noted biblical scholar followed by the actual Bible text. In addition, each contains a foreword by a well-known writer, which makes the Bible even more relevant to our world.The earliest of all Christian writings, the letters written by the apostles guide and encourage believers through the teachings of Jesus. Arranged here in their probable order of composition are all the epistles of the New Testament, with an abridgement of The Acts of the Apostles serving as a prologue. Each epistle is accompanied by a helpful introduction to its background and purpose. The wisdom and insight contained in these letters -- most notably those of St. James, St. Peter, St. Paul, and St. John -- have proved inspirational for millions in the generations that have followed.
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