New Testament in Modern English
Touchstone · Paperback · January 1, 1996
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 .
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- Who it’s for
- J.B. Phillips brings the New Testament into contemporary English with an accessible, energetic voice.
- Genres
- Bible: Other Translations
- Published
- Touchstone, January 1, 1996
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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.
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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. Read more
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J.B. Phillips brings the New Testament into contemporary English with an accessible, energetic voice.
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- A New Testament rendering in accessible, contemporary English
- Phillips’s lively, passionate language
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- A classic Christian translation
- A way to supplement your understanding of the Bible
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| Bible: Other Translations | 59% |
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Publisher categories
- Religion & Spirituality
- Authors
- J.B. Phillips, Anonymous
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- Published
- January 1, 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- Religion & Spirituality