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Long-time Bible Professor Tells the Compelling Story of Jesus

The story of Jesus is the greatest story of all time. But the repetition and varying order of events in the Gospels can be confusing to readers. As he does in his bestselling book The Whole Bible Story, Dr. William Marty presents the full narrative of Jesus in chronological order. He tells the fascinating account of everything that happened in Jesus' life--from his birth to his ascension--as well as what happened in the church after he left. The Jesus Story is perfect for new Christians longing to get to know...

Sometimes readers just want to know what happens next. Dr. William Marty presents the entire narrative of the Bible in chronological order from creation to the New Testament Church. The action moves smoothly from story to story without slowing down for law, poetry, prophecy, or instruction. The Whole Bible Story is perfect for new Christians looking to understand the overall flow of the Bible or seasoned believers wanting a refresher course. It can be read straight through or used as a reference tool for better understanding of specific biblical events.

Popular Author Provides the Market's Most Accessible Introduction to the World of Jesus' Time

To understand Jesus' life and ministry, we need to understand the history and culture of his world. Marty, author of the popular The Whole Bible Story, provides readers with a thoroughly readable, easy-to-understand history of Israel leading up to the time of Christ. Each chapter ties closely to the events of the New Testament as Marty carefully answers such questions as

-Who were the Pharisees and why was Jesus upset with them?
-Why didn't anyone like the Samaritans?
-When and...

A Book-by-Book Bible Guide That's a Pleasure to Read
Reading the Bible can be intimidating, no matter where people are in their faith walk. Or sometimes certain books of the Bible feel irrelevant or confusing. In "The Quick-Start Guide to the Whole Bible, "two respected professors help readers make sense of the Bible, book by book. In a conversational, simple way, they cut to the heart of each book, answering "What is this book saying?" and "Why does this matter?" Whether a new believer or a seasoned Scripture reader, all will come away with a better understanding of what God is saying in...

The Bible tells a story. The events of the Bible are exciting and awe inspiring, but often the story can get lost among the laws, genealogies, and poetry. Here, Dr. William Marty retells the entire story of the Bible in one easy-to-read, chronological account. All the stories you remember, and many of those you don't, are part of one grand narrative. It's the page-turning story of God's pursuit of you--one you'll want to read again and again. Now fully illustrated.

This engaging book provides short studies on the various parables of the Bible. Each study includes a summary, information on the historical and cultural setting, key points, and also offers questions that open the door to discussion, reflection, or further investigation. Let these studies draw you nearer to God as they enhance your knowledge of His Word.

"You are invited to embark upon a journey."

"My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you, turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding, and if you call out for insight and cry aloud for understanding, and if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for hidden treasure, then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God." (Proverbs 2:1-5)

"Discover your Life Pearls."

"You are invited to embark upon a journey."

"My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you, turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding, and if you call out for insight and cry aloud for understanding, and if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for hidden treasure, then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God." (Proverbs 2:1-5)

"Discover your Life Pearls."