Portraits From The Bible : Kessinger Publishing : 9781164899365 : 1164899368 : 10 Sep 2010 : ""Portraits From The Bible: New Testament Series"" is a book written by Ashton Oxenden and published in 1863. The book is a collection of 12 sermons, each of which focuses on a different character from the New Testament of the Bible. The characters include John the Baptist, Mary Magdalene, Zacchaeus, and the Apostle Paul, among others. In each sermon, Oxenden provides a detailed portrait of the character, exploring their life, their struggles, and their relationship with God. He draws on biblical passages and historical context to provide a deeper understanding of each character and their significance in the New Testament. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and lay readers. It offers a unique perspective on the New Testament, providing insights into the lives of its most important figures and their enduring impact on Christianity. Overall,