New Testament in Modern English
1st Edition
Published on 4. March 2014
576 pages
978-1-4767-7981-2 (ISBN)
Description
An enduring scriptural treasure and a classic of Christian literature, this modern translation is a beautiful and true rendering of the New Testament from the author of Your God Is Too Small.
Written in 1958, The New Testament in Modern English is one of the most dynamic and lively Bible translations to ever appear in print. Phillips's rendering of Holy Scripture into contemporary English is accessible and powerful to a modern audience. Easy to read and remarkable in its passionate depictions of Jesus and the Apostles, this book is a classic work of Christian literature perfect for anyone looking to supplement their understanding of the Bible and enrich their spiritual life.
Written in 1958, The New Testament in Modern English is one of the most dynamic and lively Bible translations to ever appear in print. Phillips's rendering of Holy Scripture into contemporary English is accessible and powerful to a modern audience. Easy to read and remarkable in its passionate depictions of Jesus and the Apostles, this book is a classic work of Christian literature perfect for anyone looking to supplement their understanding of the Bible and enrich their spiritual life.
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J.B. Phillips (1906-1982) was a canon of the Anglican church, an author, and a Bible translator. His works include The Newborn Christian and his highly acclaimed translation The New Testament in Modern English.
Content
- Intro
- Dedication
- Introduction to this New Edition
- The Gospels
- The Gospel of Matthew
- The Gospel of Mark
- The Gospel of Luke
- The Gospel of John
- The Young Church in Action (The Acts of the Apostles)
- Letters to Young Churches (The Epistles)
- The Letter to the Christians at Rome
- The First Letter to the Christians at Corinth
- The Second Letter to the Christians at Corinth
- The Letter to the Christians in Galatia
- The Letter to the Christians at Ephesus
- The Letter to the Christians at Philippi
- The Letter to the Christians at Colossae
- The First Letter to the Christians in Thessalonica
- The Second Letter to the Christians in Thessalonica
- The First Letter to Timothy
- The Second Letter to Timothy
- The Letter to Titus
- The Letter to Philemon
- The Letter to Jewish Christians (The Epistle to the Hebrews)
- The Letter of James
- The First Letter of Peter
- The Second Letter of Peter
- The First Letter of John
- The Second Letter of John
- The Third Letter of John
- The Letter of jude
- The Book of Revelation
- Notes
- Short Index of Names, Places and Events
- Copyright
