NEW TESTAMENT

The New Testament is the second major part of the Christian biblical canon.  It consists of 27 books written by apostles and early Christians under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.  The New Testament contains the inerrant teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events in first-century Christianity.

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Matthew:

The life of Jesus as the Kingdom of God

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Mark:

The life of Jesus as the Suffering Servant

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Luke:

The life of Jesus as the Son of Man

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John:

The life of Jesus as the Son of God

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Acts:

The early Church and the spread of the Gospel

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Romans:

The righteousness of God and plan of salvation

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1 Corinthians:

Christian conduct and correction of carnal Christians

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2 Corinthians:

Defense of Paul’s apostleship and living by faith

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Galatians:

Freedom and faith, alone, in Christ, and the “one” true gospel

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Ephesians:

By Grace is salvation through faith and not “works”

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Philippians:

The joy and confidence in living for Christ

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Colossians:

The fullness of life in Christ

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1 Thessalonians:

A life that pleases God and the Lord’s 2nd coming

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2 Thessalonians:

The judgement and appearance of Anti-Christ

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1 Timothy:

Leadership, ministry, and church worship

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2 Timothy:

Loyal followers of Christ will be persecuted

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Titus:

Sound doctrine and Christian conduct for the Church

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Philemon:

Forgiveness and restoration for a brother is Christ

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Hebrews:

The superiority of Christ as High Priest

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James:

Genuine faith as proof by good works

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1 Peter:

Holy Living and suffering for Christ

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2 Peter:

Warning against False Teachers and the promise of the Lord’s coming

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1 John:

Fellowship with God, love for one another, and assurance of heaven

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2 John:

A warning against false teachers

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3 John:

Christian hospitality for teachers of the truth

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Jude:

Contending for the faith and end time apostasy

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Revelation:

Message to the Church, the 2nd coming of Jesus, and final judgement of man