The Greatest Story Ever Told

Jack Chick's The Greatest Story Ever Told is a single-issue comic from 1987, published by Chick Publications, that distills the entire biblical narrative into a stark, fast-paced tract. Writer Jack Chick presents the story of Jesus Christ from the Old Testament prophecies through the crucifixion and resurrection, framed as the ultimate choice between salvation and damnation. As a cornerstone of Chick's evangelistic library, it exemplifies his signature style of blunt, black-and-white storytelling aimed at immediate spiritual conversion. Its lasting significance lies in its massive distribution and cultural impact as one of the most widely circulated examples of American religious comics.