The Story Of Jesus As Told By His Friend John is the the Gospel of John put into contemporary English and told as a first-person account. Where John uses the pronoun “we/us/our” he is referring to himself and the other disciples. Let John be your narrator. He was there when it all happened and will tell you the story in his own words.

Before each new section there is a short introduction to the story that follows. These comments are in bold font and italicized and are not part of the Bible but are included to aid the reader.

About the Author

Dr. Robert Mounce is author of a number of biblical commentaries and is president emeritus of Whitworth College. He was involved in the translation of the NIV, NLT, NIrV, and especially the ESV.