Categories, Gospels, History and Prophecy 1
Revelation is the only New Testament book in this category
Prophecy
Acts is the only New Testament book in this category
History
This epistle was written by Paul to believers in Rome and emphasizes the "road" to salvation
Romans
This letter was written to the church members in Corinth and addressed a long list of problems such as divisions within the church, immoral church members, and lawsuits between church members
I Corinthians
These two letters written to the church at Thessalonica encouraged believers to trust in Christ's return and the ensured rapture of the church.
I and II Thessalonians
Acts is the story of how believers built the early church. Acts is a shortened version of this phrase, which is the full name of the book.
The Acts of the Apostles
The Gospels contain these 4 books
This book is a comparison between Jesus and aspects of Judaism and includes numerous quotes from the Old Testament.
Hebrews
This letter to the church at Ephasus explains that the purpose of the Church is to help each other in ministry.
Ephesians
This letter from Paul talked about false teaching in the church at Corinth.
II Corinthians
This category of books in the New Testament is a series of long letters written to various people and churches
The Epistles
This Gospel was written to the Jews by a disciple, who was a tax collector, to convince them that Jesus was the promised Messiah.
Matthew
These three books, named after their author, emphasize the deity of Christ, salvation, love, Christian behavior, and not imitating people who are proud and gossipy.
I, II, and III John
These two books, named for the pastor to whom Paul wrote them, deal with false teaching, qualifications for church leaders, how to treat church members, strong testimonies, and the need to preach the Word.
I and II Timothy
This book is named for the author, who is a half-brother of Jesus, and talks about the kinds of works that demonstrate true belief in Christ.
James
This book is made up of a series of letters to different churches describing God's judgment and how he will ultimately fulfill every bit of his word.
Revelation
This Gospel was addressed to Theophilus and it's purpose is to show the humanity of Christ as the Son of Man and emphasize his love for all people.
Luke
Paul wrote this epistle to a pastor about false teaching, qualifications of leadership, and preaching the Word. The book is named after the pastor.
Titus
Galatians
This book is named for the man it was written to and is about encouraging him to accept a runaway slave as a brother in Christ.
Philemon
This Gospel was written to persecuted believers in Rome to encourage them and show Christ as an example of obedience in the face of suffering
Mark
This Gospel was written by the man sometimes called the "beloved disciple" and proves that Christ was the divine Sone of God.
John
This letter from Paul gives practical instructions for everyday Christian living, particularly in the home
Colossians
These two books are named after the man who wrote them. The first uses Christ's example of suffering for us to encourage believers who are going through trials". The second focuses on growing your faith and warns of destruction for false teachers.
I and II Peter
This book, written by a half-brother of Jesus has only 1 chapter and encourages believers to support the faith and affirm Christ's authority.
Jude