The Torah
The Gospels
The Prophets
Other Old Testament Books
Other New Testament Books
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The first book of the Torah

Genesis

200

This gospel opens with the phrase "In the beginning was the Word."

John

200

This prophet was consumed by a "great fish"

Jonah

200

This man was tested by God through extreme suffering, losing everything, yet refused to curse God.

Job

200

In this letter, Paul addresses the church in Rome, discussing God's righteousness and salvation.

Romans

400

The 5 books of the Torah include Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and this book

Deuteronomy

400

This Gospel features the parable of the prodigal son.

Luke

400

This prophet summoned fire from heaven to prove the power of God.

Elijah

400

This book tells of a strong leader who led the Israelites into the Promised Land, defeating the walls of Jericho.

Joshua

400

In this book, John sees visions of the future, including the apocalypse and the ultimate victory of Christ.

Revelations
600

The book where Moses receives the Ten Commandments.

Exodus

600

This Gospel is the shortest.

Mark

600

Whose birth is prophesied in chapter 7 according to Christians?

Jesus

600

This young shepherd boy, after being anointed by Samuel, defeated Goliath with a slingshot.

David

600

This apostle, exiled to the island of Patmos, wrote a prophetic letter revealing the final victory of Christ and the ultimate judgment of the world.

John of Patmos
800

The name of Moses' brother, who helped lead the Israelites out of Egypt.

Aaron

800

This Gospel emphasizes the divinity of Jesus and presents Him as the Word made flesh.

John

800

This prophet was thrown into a den of lions for refusing to stop praying to God, but was protected by divine intervention.

Daniel

800

This priest anointed the first king, Saul, before later anointing David.

Solomon

800

In this book, Paul reflects on his personal transformation from persecutor of Christians to an apostle of Christ.

Acts of the Apostles

1000

This book details the instructions for building the Tabernacle and its furnishings.

Exodus

1000

This gospel author was a tax collector and is sometimes referred to as "Levi."

Matthew

1000

This prophet, after seeing a vision of a valley of dry bones, prophesied that they would come to life as a symbol of Israel’s restoration.

Ezekiel

1000

This Moabite woman showed loyalty to her mother-in-law and became the great-grandmother of King David.

Ruth
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In this letter, the author addresses the importance of faith in Christ and contrasts the old covenant with the new.

Hebrews