The representative verses will be selected by author Mark Stibbe and each will have a brief explanation of context and importance and a simple mnemonic device to help you remember it. The book will carry an introduction about the Bible and a simple reading plan. The underlying concept of the book is that the verses, taken together, should explain the thread of salvation which runs through the Bible. The Bible text should appear in the Authorised (King James)Version with the NIV alternative below.