The New Testament explodes with captivating stories about the life of Christ, the adventures of Paul, the beginnings of the Church, and signs of what is to come. For many Christians, these details make the New Testament a favorite place to turn for inspiration and instruction. Whether or not you are familiar with the New Testament, this book is the perfect tool for understanding and studying it as you never have before. Biblical scholar John Stott offers a clear, comprehensive guide on New Testament writers and themes.Discover the distinctiveness of New Testament authors such as Paul, James, and Peter, and how, even in their individuality, a unified message comes through. This book also provides fascinating insights into biblical lands, artifacts, and people. Intriguing sidebars and full-color photos, maps, and charts help you further explore and enjoy the wonderful depths of the New Testament.