SPIRITUAL FOCUS ON BOOKS February 18, 2008 Issue

THE 'RUGGED GRANDEUR' OF JESUS' SAYINGS

KIM SHIPPEY, SENIOR WRITER

"YET ANOTHER BOOK on the Bible?" you might well ask. "And about Jesus again!"

Yes, but it won't take you long to discover why—and perhaps be inspired by what I feel is one of the freshest looks at Scripture in several years.

In the first part of The Words of Jesus, author Phyllis Tickle explains why and how she went about compiling Jesus' sayings in the four Gospels and in the first chapter of the Acts of the Apostles, into a cohesive whole. Then Jesus takes over. Neatly parceled under bold headings are the words he spoke:

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