New Testament

These books tell the story of Jesus’ life, teachings, death, and resurrection.

Matthew – Written for a Jewish audience, this Gospel presents Jesus as the Messiah and fulfills Old Testament prophecies.
Mark – The shortest Gospel, emphasizing Jesus’ miracles and servant leadership.
Luke – A detailed account, written by a doctor, highlighting Jesus’ compassion for all, including outcasts.
John – Focuses on Jesus’ divine nature and deeper spiritual teachings.

This book details the early Christian church’s beginnings.

Acts – Written by Luke, it describes the Holy Spirit’s work through the apostles and the spread of the Gospel.

Letters written by the Apostle Paul to churches and individuals, explaining Christian doctrine and offering guidance.

Romans – A profound theological letter about salvation through faith in Christ.
1 Corinthians – Addresses issues in the Corinthian church, including unity, love, and spiritual gifts.
2 Corinthians – Paul defends his apostleship and encourages believers to remain strong in faith.
Galatians – Emphasizes salvation by grace through faith, not by the law.
Ephesians – Focuses on the unity of believers in Christ and the armor of God.
Philippians – A letter of joy and encouragement, written from prison.
Colossians – Teaches the supremacy of Christ over all things.
1 Thessalonians – Encourages believers to remain faithful and prepare for Christ’s return.
2 Thessalonians – Clarifies misunderstandings about the second coming of Christ.
1 Timothy – A personal letter to a young pastor, guiding church leadership.
2 Timothy – Paul’s final letter, encouraging Timothy to remain faithful despite hardships.
Titus – Instructions on leading a church with integrity and sound doctrine.
Philemon – A personal letter about forgiveness and reconciliation regarding a runaway slave, Onesimus.

Written by various apostles to encourage and instruct the early church.

Hebrews – Explains Jesus as the ultimate high priest and fulfillment of the Old Testament.
James – Focuses on practical faith, emphasizing good works as evidence of belief.
1 Peter – Encourages believers to endure suffering and remain faithful.
2 Peter – Warns against false teachers and emphasizes Christ’s return.
1 John – Teaches love, obedience, and assurance of salvation.
2 John – A short letter about walking in truth and love.
3 John – A letter about hospitality and faithfulness.
Jude – Warns against false teachers and urges believers to stand firm.

The final book of the Bible, revealing the future.

Revelation – A vision given to John about the end times, the return of Christ, and the final victory over evil.