Matthew for Everyone, Part 2: 20th anniversary edition

Written by N. T. Wright

Narrated by Michael Page

Experience the vivid reimagining of the gospel of Matthew through N. T. Wright's updated, accessible translation and enlightening commentary. In Matthew's portrayal, Jesus takes on multiple roles: the anticipated Messiah and the King of Israel, a teacher surpassing even Moses, and the compassionate Son of Man who sacrifices for all. With a step-by-step approach, Matthew invites us to grasp Jesus's wisdom and the transformative way of life he imparts. This book provides an updated translation of the biblical text, insightful commentary, and a brand-new study guide for chapters 16-28, offering a deeper understanding of this gospel.

The biblical text is thoughtfully divided into manageable sections, ensuring accessibility for listeners of all backgrounds. As you engage with this ancient narrative, you'll discover its timeless resonance with the spiritual quests of today's listeners, whether they are newcomers or seasoned followers of Jesus. This expanded edition includes Wright's updated translation of the biblical text, supplemented by a new introduction and a dynamic study guide tailored for both group study sessions and individual contemplation. The inclusion of helpful summaries and thought-provoking questions makes Matthew for Everyone, Part 2 an ideal companion for those seeking to explore the New Testament with fresh enthusiasm and profound insights.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
• Release date: Mar 12, 2024
• ISBN: 9798765059524

N. T. Wright

N. T. Wright is the former Bishop of Durham in the Church of England and one of the world’s leading Bible scholars. He serves as the chair of New Testament and Early Christianity at the School of Divinity at the University of St. Andrews as well as Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford University. He has been featured on ABC News, Dateline, The Colbert Report, and Fresh Air. Wright is the award-winning author of many books, including Paul: A Biography, Simply Christian, Surprised by Hope, The Day the Revolution Began, Simply Jesus, After You Believe, and Scripture and the Authority of God.