New Testament
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The New Testament is part of the Christian Bible, and the most important religious writing of Christianity. It tells the story of Jesus Christ, his followers, and the beginnings of Christianity. It was written in Koine Greek.
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[change] Books of the New Testament
[change] The Four Gospels
Each of the Gospels tells the story of Jesus Christ, or the Messiah, whom Christians believe is the Son of God who is born to save the world from sin. Each of the Gospels tell this same story, with a little more or less detail from the other.
The traditional author is listed after each entry.
- The Gospel of Matthew, traditionally the Apostle Matthew, son of Alphaeus.
- The Gospel of Mark, traditionally Mark, who wrote down the narrative given by the Apostle Simon, called Peter.
- The Gospel of Luke, traditionally Luke, who was a companion of the Apostle Paul, who was formerly called Saul.
- The Gospel of John, traditionally the Apostle John, son of Zebedee.
[change] Acts of the Apostles
- Acts of the Apostles (or Acts), the story of the apostles after the Gospels' story
[change] Pauline epistles
Pauline epistles, the 13 or 14 letters written by Saint Paul the Apostle
- Romans (Most Likely)
- First Corinthians
- Second Corinthians
- Galatians
- Ephesians (Probably)
- Philippians
- Epistle to the Colossians (Probably)
- First Thessalonians
- Second Thessalonians (Probably)
- First Timothy (Most Likely)
- Second Timothy (Most Likely)
- Titus (Most Likely)
- Philemon
- Hebrews (Possibly)
[change] General epistles
General epistles are other Letters.
[change] Book of Revelation
- Book of Revelation, the book about the end of the world
[change] Other websites
Books of the Bible (Wikipedia)
