New Bible reveals God's heart towards poverty and injustice
The Poverty and Justice Bible, the latest release from Bible Society, has broken new ground as the first ever to literally highlight the more than 2,000 passages that reveal God’s sorrow over poverty and injustice, and His command to believers to act to eradicate them.
The new edition challenges the notion that the Bible is a dusty, outdated rulebook, and shows that God – through the Bible - was already speaking out on poverty long before anyone else.
The Rt Rev Dr Tom Wright, Bishop of Durham and Bible Society’s President, said, “Poverty and injustice are two of the biggest issues of our day, challenging the minds of politicians and social activists around the world....