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The '''Holy''' '''Bible''' (or the '''Holy Scriptures''') is a collection of 66 texts, divided into the Old and New Testaments, that are the divinely-inspired, authoritative, inerrant, and infallible Word of God. | The '''Holy''' '''Bible''' (or the '''Holy Scriptures''') is a collection of 66 texts, divided into the Old and New Testaments, that are the divinely-inspired, authoritative, inerrant, and infallible Word of God. | ||
==Books of the Bible== | |||
'''<big>Old Testament</big>''' | |||
'''<u>The Torah (Books of Moses):</u>''' | |||
* [[Book of Genesis|The Book of Genesis]] | |||
* [[Book of Exodus|The Book of Exodus]] | |||
* [[Book of Leviticus|The Book of Leviticus]] | |||
* [[Book of Numbers|The Book of Numbers]] | |||
* [[Book of Deuteronomy|The Book of Deuteronomy]] | |||
'''<u>The Histories:</u>''' | |||
* [[Book of Joshua|The Book of Joshua]] | |||
* [[Book of Judges|The Book of Judges]] | |||
* [[Book of Ruth|The Book of Ruth]] | |||
* [[First Book of Samuel|The First Book of Samuel]] | |||
* [[Second Book of Samuel|The Second Book of Samuel]] | |||
* [[First Book of the Kings|The First Book of the Kings]] | |||
* [[Second Book of the Kings|The Second Book of the Kings]] | |||
* [[First Book of the Chronicles|The First Book of the Chronicles]] | |||
* [[Second Book of the Chronicles|The Second Book of the Chronicles]] | |||
* [[Book of Ezra|The Book of Ezra]] | |||
* [[Book of Nehemiah|The Book of Nehemiah]] | |||
* [[Book of Esther|The Book of Esther]] | |||
'''<u>The Poems:</u>''' | |||
* [[Book of Job|The Book of Job]] | |||
* [[Psalms|The Psalms]] | |||
* [[Proverbs|The Proverbs]] | |||
* [[Ecclesiastes]] | |||
* [[Song of Songs|The Song of Songs]] | |||
'''<u>The Major Prophets:</u>''' | |||
* [[Book of Isaiah|The Prophecy of Isaiah]] | |||
* [[Book of Jeremiah|The Prophecy of Jeremiah]] | |||
* [[Lamentations of Jeremiah|The Lamentations of Jeremiah]] | |||
* [[Book of Ezekiel|The Prophecy of Ezekiel]] | |||
* [[Book of Daniel|The Book of Daniel]] | |||
'''<u>The Minor Prophets:</u>''' | |||
* [[Book of Hosea|The Prophecy of Hosea]] | |||
* [[Book of Joel|The Prophecy of Joel]] | |||
* [[Book of Amos|The Prophecy of Amos]] | |||
* [[Book of Obadiah|The Prophecy of Obadiah]] | |||
* [[Book of Jonah|The Prophecy of Jonah]] | |||
* [[Book of Micah|The Prophecy of Micah]] | |||
* [[Book of Nahum|The Prophecy of Nahum]] | |||
* [[Book of Habakkuk|The Prophecy of Habakkuk]] | |||
* [[Book of Zephaniah|The Prophecy of Zephaniah]] | |||
* [[Book of Haggai|The Prophecy of Haggai]] | |||
* [[Book of Zechariah|The Prophecy of Zechariah]] | |||
* [[Book of Malachi|The Prophecy of Malachi]] | |||
'''<big>New Testament</big>''' | |||
'''<u>The Gospels:</u>''' | |||
* [[Gospel of Matthew|The Gospel of Matthew]] | |||
* [[Gospel of Mark|The Gospel of Mark]] | |||
* [[Gospel of Luke|The Gospel of Luke]] | |||
* [[Gospel of John|The Gospel of John]] | |||
'''<u>The Acts:</u>''' | |||
* [[Acts of the Apostles|The Acts of the Apostles]] | |||
'''<u>The Epistles of Paul:</u>''' | |||
* [[Epistle to the Romans|The Epistle of Paul to the Romans]] | |||
* [[First Epistle to the Corinthians|The First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians]] | |||
* [[Second Epistle to the Corinthians|The Second Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians]] | |||
* [[Epistle to the Galatians|The Epistle of Paul to the Galatians]] | |||
* [[Epistle to the Ephesians|The Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians]] | |||
* [[Epistle to the Philippians|The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians]] | |||
* [[Epistle to the Colossians|The Epistle of Paul to the Colossians]] | |||
* [[First Epistle to the Thessalonians|The First Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians]] | |||
* [[Second Epistle to the Thessalonians|The Second Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians]] | |||
* [[First Epistle to Timothy|The First Epistle of Paul to Timothy]] | |||
* [[Second Epistle to Timothy|The Second Epistle of Paul to Timothy]] | |||
* [[Epistle to Titus|The Epistle of Paul to Titus]] | |||
* [[Epistle to Philemon|The Epistle of Paul to Philemon]] | |||
'''<u>The Epistles General:</u>''' | |||
* [[Epistle to the Hebrews|The Epistle to the Hebrews]] | |||
* [[Epistle of James|The Epistle General of James]] | |||
* [[First Epistle of Peter|The First Epistle General of Peter]] | |||
* [[Second Epistle of Peter|The Second Epistle General of Peter]] | |||
* [[First Epistle of John|The First Epistle General of John]] | |||
* [[Second Epistle of John|The Second Epistle General of John]] | |||
* [[Third Epistle of John|The Third Epistle General of John]] | |||
* [[Epistle of Jude|The Epistle General of Jude]] | |||
'''<u>The Revelation:</u>''' | |||
* [[Book of Revelation|The Revelation of John the Divine]] | |||
==Books of the Apocrypha== | |||
The Apocrypha are a group of Books which were added to the Bible later and are not considered canonical, however many of the Fathers and the Reformers considered them useful to read for guidance and learning. Unlike the rest of the Bible, they are not infallible. | |||
'''<big>Old Testament Apocrypha</big>''' | |||
* [[First Book of Maccabees|The First Book of Maccabees]] | |||
* [[Second Book of Maccabees|The Second Book of Maccabees]] | |||
* [[First Book of Esdras|The First Book of Esdras]] | |||
* [[Book of Tobit|The Book of Tobit]] | |||
* [[Wisdom of Solomon|The Wisdom of Solomon]] | |||
* [[Book of Sirach|The Book of Sirach]] | |||
* [[Book of Baruch|The Book of Baruch]] | |||
* [[Bel and the Dragon|The Book of Bel and the Dragon]] | |||
'''<big>New Testament Apocrypha</big>''' | |||
* [[Epistle of Barnabas|The Epistle General of Barnabas]] | |||
* [[Revelation of Peter|The Revelation of Peter]] | |||
* [[The Shepherd of Hermas]] |
Latest revision as of 17:34, 29 November 2024
The Holy Bible (or the Holy Scriptures) is a collection of 66 texts, divided into the Old and New Testaments, that are the divinely-inspired, authoritative, inerrant, and infallible Word of God.
Books of the Bible
Old Testament
The Torah (Books of Moses):
- The Book of Genesis
- The Book of Exodus
- The Book of Leviticus
- The Book of Numbers
- The Book of Deuteronomy
The Histories:
- The Book of Joshua
- The Book of Judges
- The Book of Ruth
- The First Book of Samuel
- The Second Book of Samuel
- The First Book of the Kings
- The Second Book of the Kings
- The First Book of the Chronicles
- The Second Book of the Chronicles
- The Book of Ezra
- The Book of Nehemiah
- The Book of Esther
The Poems:
The Major Prophets:
- The Prophecy of Isaiah
- The Prophecy of Jeremiah
- The Lamentations of Jeremiah
- The Prophecy of Ezekiel
- The Book of Daniel
The Minor Prophets:
- The Prophecy of Hosea
- The Prophecy of Joel
- The Prophecy of Amos
- The Prophecy of Obadiah
- The Prophecy of Jonah
- The Prophecy of Micah
- The Prophecy of Nahum
- The Prophecy of Habakkuk
- The Prophecy of Zephaniah
- The Prophecy of Haggai
- The Prophecy of Zechariah
- The Prophecy of Malachi
New Testament
The Gospels:
The Acts:
The Epistles of Paul:
- The Epistle of Paul to the Romans
- The First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians
- The Second Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians
- The Epistle of Paul to the Galatians
- The Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians
- The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians
- The Epistle of Paul to the Colossians
- The First Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians
- The Second Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians
- The First Epistle of Paul to Timothy
- The Second Epistle of Paul to Timothy
- The Epistle of Paul to Titus
- The Epistle of Paul to Philemon
The Epistles General:
- The Epistle to the Hebrews
- The Epistle General of James
- The First Epistle General of Peter
- The Second Epistle General of Peter
- The First Epistle General of John
- The Second Epistle General of John
- The Third Epistle General of John
- The Epistle General of Jude
The Revelation:
Books of the Apocrypha
The Apocrypha are a group of Books which were added to the Bible later and are not considered canonical, however many of the Fathers and the Reformers considered them useful to read for guidance and learning. Unlike the rest of the Bible, they are not infallible.
Old Testament Apocrypha
- The First Book of Maccabees
- The Second Book of Maccabees
- The First Book of Esdras
- The Book of Tobit
- The Wisdom of Solomon
- The Book of Sirach
- The Book of Baruch
- The Book of Bel and the Dragon
New Testament Apocrypha