Story of the Gospel

By Charles Foster

Book Overview

""The Story of the Gospel"" by Charles Foster is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the Christian faith. The book presents a chronological account of the Gospel, from the creation of the world to the resurrection of Jesus Christ, and beyond. Foster delves into the historical and cultural context of each event, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the significance of each moment in the story of salvation.The book is divided into three parts: The Old Testament, The Gospels, and The Early Church. In the first part, Foster discusses the creation of the world, the fall of man, and the covenant between God and Abraham. He then examines the history of Israel, including the exodus from Egypt, the reign of King David, and the Babylonian exile.The second part of the book focuses on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Foster explores the birth of Jesus, his ministry, his miracles, and his death and resurrection. He also discusses the significance of Jesus' teachings, such as the Sermon on the Mount and the parables.In the third part of the book, Foster examines the growth of the early church, including the work of the apostles and the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire. He also discusses the development of Christian theology and the formation of the canon of Scripture.Throughout the book, Foster provides insightful commentary and analysis, drawing on his extensive knowledge of biblical history and theology. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the events and locations discussed in the text.Overall, ""The Story of the Gospel"" is an accessible and informative resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Christian faith. Whether you are a seasoned theologian or a curious newcomer, this book offers a compelling and engaging overview of the most important story in human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419113720
• ISBN13: 9781419113727
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"