Synopses & Reviews
The Miracles of Jesus fulfil multiple functions, not least as part of Christ's ministry. They are a demonstration of God's power and Jesus's love for people of all castes and gender. Here, William Barclay unveils all the intention and significance of these amazing acts. Cutting through all the commercialism and superficiality that are increasingly typical of the great Christian events and themes, the Insights series brings the Bible vividly to life. 'The Insights series continues to be very special.' The Good Book Stall. 'Thanks to Barclay, I'm now devouring my Bible in the same insatiable way some devour a best-selling novel. The Bible is brimming with texture and dimension and history and politics and romance and heartache and promise and love and more and, at last, it is coming into full focus for me.' Diane Louise Jordan.
Synopsis
Insights series: short, simple and deeply insightful--Barclay's guides bring the stories and key themes of the Bible vividly to life, setting the scene in fascinating context of place, culture and time. "The William Barclay commentaries are absolutely fantastic and I wouldn't give up my set for anything." Steve Chalke "It is as if he is so constantly excited by the subject matter that he hopes to infect the reader with his own sense of wonder at the riches which the Word of God has to offer." John Bell The miracles of Jesus fulfil multiple functions, not least as part of Christ's ministry. They are a demonstration of God's power and Jesus' love for people of all castes and of any gender. Here William Barclay unveils all the intention and significance of these amazing acts.
About the Author
WILLIAM BARCLAY, the world-renowned commentary writer, brings hidden details into full view, enriching our appreciation of the entire New Testament and changing and deepening the meanings of many well-known stories.