Ken Taylor has done a remarkable job of paraphrasing the entire Bible into modern English to make it easily understood by today's readers. From the dust jacket: LIVING LETTERS is having a remarkable reception everywhere. And no wonder, for here is a paraphrase of the Pauline Epistles (and all the other New Testament letters) that can be understood easily by even new Bible readers, both young and old. New Christians of whatever age find it a superb introduction to the Word of God: for LIVING LETTERS does not permit them to be confused by the fast movement of the Greek text, its frequent gaps in logic, and its enormous thoughts sometimes compressed into single technical words. The original readers could understand and fill in these gaps, but it cannot so easily be done for us today. That is why LIVING LETTERS shines, for it fills the gaps, and now these deepest doctrinal portions of the Bible can be read at READERS' DIGEST level of language and comprehension. In LIVING LETTERS the riches of the Epistles come alive, deeply affecting the lives of readers