Basic Introduction to the New Testament

A modern classic for a new generation of Bible readers

The writings of internationally respected preacher and teacher John Stott continue to speak to millions of readers around the world. This book originally published in 1954 asMen with a Message introduces readers to the message of the New Testament writers, including Mark, Matthew, Luke, John, Paul, and more.

This trim new edition presents the text of the book's 1994 edition, which was updated and expanded by Stephen Motyer at John Stott's invitation. It bears the vintage Stott hallmarks comprehensive knowledge of his subject, acute intellectual rigor, and powerful analysis while Motyer's updating work makes the book accessible to today's audiences by lightening the language and referring to more recent biblical scholarship."