Why Would Anyone Follow Jesus?: 12 Reasons to Trust What the Bible Says about Jesus - Softcover

Comfort

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1540901777 ISBN 13: 9781540901774

Publisher: Baker Books, 2022

Synopsis

Of all the gods, gurus, and good people out there, why Jesus? Why follow some ancient carpenter-turned-philosopher from a podunk town in the Middle East? A man whose own people didn't believe in him for the most part. It just doesn't make any sense.<br /><br />Or does it?<br /><br />With his signature insight and contagious enthusiasm, Ray Comfort walks you through twelve persuasive reasons to believe that Jesus of Nazareth was who he said he was, did the things the Bible records him doing, and explains why it matters to your life in the 21st century. He covers everything from the virgin birth to Jesus's miracles and teachings, including his hard sayings, his detractors, his exclusive claims, and his commands to his followers. Through it all, Comfort shines a light on how Jesus stands out and stands above every other teacher, prophet, or historical figure out there.<br /><br />If you struggle to articulate why you follow Jesus to your friends and family, or if you are a skeptic looking for some way to make sense of the whole Jesus thing, this book is for you.

About this title

About the Author

<b>Ray Comfort </b>is an experienced apologist and popular speaker who has written over 100 books, including <i>Faith Is for Weak People</i> and <i>Anyone but Me</i>. Cohost of the award-winning TV program <i>Way of the Master</i>, which airs across the globe, Comfort is the executive producer of several award-winning movies that have been seen by millions (www.fullyfreefilms.com). He and his wife, Sue, live in Southern California.

From the Back Cover

Of all the gods, gurus, and good people out there, why Jesus?

Why follow some ancient carpenter-turned-philosopher from a podunk town in the Middle East, a man whose own people didn't believe in him for the most part? It just doesn't make any sense.

Or does it?

With his signature insight and contagious enthusiasm, Ray Comfort walks you through twelve persuasive reasons to believe that Jesus of Nazareth was who he said he was and did the things the Bible records him doing. Most importantly, he explains why it actually matters to your life right now.

Covering everything from the virgin birth to Jesus's miracles and teachings, his hard sayings, his detractors, his exclusive claims, and his commands to his followers, Comfort shines a light on how Jesus stands out and stands above every other teacher, prophet, or historical figure out there.

If you struggle to articulate why you follow Jesus to your friends and family, or if you are a skeptic looking for some way to make sense of the whole Jesus thing, this book just might change your life.

Edition details

• Publisher: Baker Books
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1540901777
• ISBN 13: 9781540901774
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208