A List of Bible stories is a list usually taken as referring to stories or pericopes of the Bible. It may include one or more of the following lists:
- List of Hebrew Bible stories (according to Judaism, also called the Old Testament by Christianity.)
- List of New Testament stories (Christianity only) See also:
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- Gospel harmony#A parallel harmony presentation
- Acts of the Apostles#Content
- Chronology of Revelation
- More stories, which various people may include in a list of Bible stories, that derive from or are found in various works:
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- Narratives are found in Apocrypha and Deuterocanonical books
- Narratives are found in the Midrashim, of Judaism's Oral law
- Narratives of the New Testament Apocrypha, e.g. Apocryphal Acts and Gospels, are not canonical to any group
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