Quotable Jesus

Compared to other quotation books on the market, The Quotable Jesus is unique since the Author is the Son of God. The human condition is at the heart of this wonderful gift book. Readers can discover the greatest words ever spoken, all arranged according to topics that correspond to needs of the human heart.

QUOTABLE JESUS -- An A to Z glossary of inspiring quotes from the Gospel of Jesus Christ -- These are the sayings of Jesus, or what he is said to have said by Matthew, Mark, Luke and John -- Covering a wide variety of subjects, including Advice, Born Again, Commandments, Day of Judgment, Eternal Life, Faith, God, Heaven, Israel, Joy, Kingdom of God, Love, Marriage, Nations, Overcome, Prayer, Quickening, Resurrection, Sin, Treasure, Unbelievers, Wealth.. and many more. These are the best-known quotations of the single most quoted individual in recorded human history. Arranged alphabetically by topic or keyword. Illustrated with images of Jesus from around the world through the ages. Edited by Alex Ayres, a Harvard and UCLA-educated writer and editor whose previous bestsellers include The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln (Penguin) and The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain (HarperCollins). Jesus did not ask miracles from his followers, but he did ask them to hear his sayings and try to live by them: "Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock.... And everyone that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand." Why not become better acquainted with the actual teachings of Jesus? What would Jesus say? What did Jesus say? Why not look it up in Quotable Jesus? The timeless and timely sayings of Jesus Christ are words to live by and guide you on your way to Heaven. A Quotable Wisdom Book. The most wisdom you can get for a dollar.

Introducing a new kind of Jesus biography: Transform the tired and familiar way you have read the Bible into an electrifying journey of rediscovering Christ. In this compelling work, authors Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola reclaim the entire Bible as a gripping narrative about Jesus Christ. Jesus says, “The Scriptures point to me!” (John 5:39 NLT). But what does that mean exactly? Virtually every other “Jesus biography” begins with the nativity account in Bethlehem. In this innovative book, Sweet and Viola begin before time, in the Triune God, and tell the complete interconnected story of Jesus from Genesis to Revelation. Jesus: A Theography is the first book ever written to combine historical Jesus studies with biblical theology, crafting together one breathtaking saga that tells the Jesus story in both Old and New Testaments. This groundbreaking book clearly demonstrates that every bit of Scripture is part of the same stunning drama - what the authors refer to as the theography of Jesus Christ. Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola (authors of Jesus Manifesto and Jesus Speaks) unfold the greatest story ever told in a fresh and invigorating way. Whether you are a seasoned Christian scholar, a new believer, or someone who is intrigued by Jesus, this book unveils the discoveries of a lifetime, transforming the tired and familiar way we have read the Bible into an electrifying journey of rediscovering Christ. Jesus: A Theography: Tells the complete and interconnected story of Jesus, from Genesis to Revelation Combines historical Jesus studies with biblical theology Proves that the main subject of the Old Testament is Jesus Christ Second, standalone volume in the JESUS trilogy Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola set out on a journey of discovery with one goal: to help restore the sovereignty of Jesus Christ above all else. This led to their national bestseller, Jesus Manifesto. Two years later, they released Jesus: A Theography, beautifully establishing that all Scripture unveils a person—the Lord Jesus Christ. In 2016 they released the final volume in the trilogy: Jesus Speaks. All three volumes of the JESUS trilogy will lead the reader to a deeper understanding of Christ.

To really understand scripture, read Your Bible—An Easy-to-Understand Guide to God’s Word. It’s a collection of four bestselling titles that make the Bible clear! Inside, you’ll find Know Your Bible (1.7 million copies sold), a Genesis-to-Revelation overview; How to Study the Bible (700,000 copies sold), a helpful guide to personal Bible study; How Did We Get the Bible, explaining both the original text and translations over time; and Bible Memory Plan, to help you hide God’s Word in your heart. This powerful book will start you on a journey of understanding that can truly change your life!

Surprisingly, no book of quotations on God and religion by atheists and agnostics exists. Luckily, for the millions of American nonbelievers who have quietly stewed for years as the religious right made gains in politics and culture, the wait is over. Bestselling author Jack Huberman's zeitgeist sense has honed into the backlash building against religious fundamentalism and collected a veritable treasure trove of quotes by philosophers, scientists, poets, writers, artists, entertainers, and political figures. His colorful cast of atheists includes Karen Armstrong, Lance Armstrong, Jules Feiffer, Federico Fellini, H. L. Mencken, Ian McKellen, Isaac Singer, Jonathan Swift, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Virginia Woolf and the Marquis de Sade.

These memorable quotes of the saints are uniquely organized by theme in this uplifting treasury. In each chapter, the reader follows a particular theme and journey with the saints as they provide just the right words of wisdom or encouragement in struggling with doubt and triumph in faith. Brief introductions to each chapter provide stories from the lives of the saints that model the journey for us.

Some of the most important people of the past and present--most saved, some even lost--share their thoughts about Jesus Christ in these eloquent and powerful quotations.

Between Advents continues Bruce Taylor’s series of sermons for the Common Lectionary (Revised), offering theologically rich, sacramentally reflective, ecumenically compatible, and biblically centered proclamations for the Sundays and major feast days of Year C, from Advent through Eastertide. Included is an appendix, featuring a sermon preached in departure from the lectionary on the occasion of a high school baccalaureate service conducted shortly after the United States military invasion of Iraq. His strong commitment to Christian unity and deep appreciation of the heritage and contemporary relevance of the church and the importance of individual discipleship are a common thread in these sermons for the first half of the church year featuring Gospel readings from Luke. Included is a sampling of engaging story sermons, illustrating how this style of preaching can be used in lectionary-based preaching. Preachers and devotional readers alike will find Between Advents to be a valuable companion as they discover the profound beauty of sacramental worship through the course of the liturgical year and meditate on the Scripture passages commended for Christian worship in the lectionary cycle.