New Testament
See also: Development of the New Testament canon, New Testament apocrypha, and Template:Books of the New TestamentIn general, among Christian denominations, the New Testament canon is an agreed-upon list of 27 books, although book order can vary. The book order is the same in the Greek Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant tradition. The Slavonic, Armenian and Ethiopian traditions have different New Testament book orders to this.
Catholic, E. Orthodox, Protestant, and most O. Orthodox |
Traditional Luther Bible |
Syriac Orthodox |
Original language (Koine Greek) |
Canonical Gospels | |||
Matthew | Matthew | Matthew | Greek (majority view: see note) |
Mark | Mark | Mark | Greek |
Luke | Luke | Luke | Greek |
John | John | John | Greek |
Apostolic History | |||
Acts | Acts | Acts | Greek |
Pauline Epistles | |||
Romans | Romans | Romans | Greek |
1 Corinthians | 1 Corinthians | 1 Corinthians | Greek |
2 Corinthians | 2 Corinthians | 2 Corinthians | Greek |
Galatians | Galatians | Galatians | Greek |
Ephesians | Ephesians | Ephesians | Greek |
Philippians | Philippians | Philippians | Greek |
Colossians | Colossians | Colossians | Greek |
1 Thessalonians | 1 Thessalonians | 1 Thessalonians | Greek |
2 Thessalonians | 2 Thessalonians | 2 Thessalonians | Greek |
1 Timothy | 1 Timothy | 1 Timothy | Greek |
2 Timothy | 2 Timothy | 2 Timothy | Greek |
Titus | Titus | Titus | Greek |
Philemon | Philemon | Philemon | Greek |
General Epistles | |||
Hebrews | Hebrews | Hebrews | Greek |
James | James | James | Greek |
1 Peter | 1 Peter | 1 Peter | Greek |
2 Peter | 2 Peter | 2 Peter | Greek |
1 John | 1 John | 1 John | Greek |
2 John | 2 John | 2 John | Greek |
3 John | 3 John | 3 John | Greek |
Jude | Jude | Jude | Greek |
Apocalypse | |||
Revelation | Revelation | Revelation | Greek |
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