The New Testament Of Our Lord And Saviour Jesus Christ - translated out of the original Greek : and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's special command.
Published by Collins Clear Type Press: London c1920 (undated)
"The New Testament is the second part of the Christian Bible, consisting of 27 books that focus on the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, as well as the early history and beliefs of Christianity. It begins with the four Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—which provide accounts of Jesus' ministry, miracles, crucifixion, and resurrection. The Acts of the Apostles follows, detailing the spread of Christianity after Jesus' ascension, particularly through the missionary work of the apostles, including Peter and Paul. The New Testament also contains 21 epistles (letters) written by early Christian leaders such as Paul, Peter, James, and John, offering theological teachings, moral guidance, and encouragement to believers. It concludes with the Book of Revelation, a prophetic vision of the end times and the ultimate triumph of God's kingdom.
The New Testament is foundational to Christian faith and theology, emphasizing themes of love, grace, salvation, and eternal life through Jesus Christ. It has had a profound impact on Western civilization, shaping religious doctrine, moral values, and cultural traditions. Christians believe that the New Testament fulfills the prophecies of the Old Testament, presenting Jesus as the Messiah and Son of God. It remains a central text for worship, study, and personal devotion, influencing countless individuals and societies throughout history."
