The New Testament

In the Christian religion following the Old Testament comes the New Testament whose contents is agreed by all Christian denominations.

Four Gospels
____Matthew
____Mark
____Luke
____John

One History of the Early Church
The Acts of the Apostles

Thirteen Epistles attributed to Paul
Romans
1 and 2 Corinthians
Galatians
Ephesians*
Philippians
Colossians*
1 and 2*Thessalonians

1 and 2*Timothy
Titus*
Philemon
* indicates Pauline authorship disputed.

Eight General Epistles
Hebrews
James
1 and 2 Peter
1, 2, and 3 John
Jude

One Apocalypse
The Revelation to John

Total number of Books in the New Testament: 27

These books are generally agreed to have been written between 44 and 120 CE. They seem to have been canonized by the fourth century of the Christian era.



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