New Testament Flashcards
History = 1
Acts – the historical book
Gospels = 4
Matthew – the most influential gospel
Mark – the earliest written gospel
Luke – the most beautiful and best written gospel
John – the best loved gospel, the spiritual gospel
Pauline Letters/Epistles = 13
Romans – tells of man’s need of redemption, new life in Christ and Christian conduct
I & II Corinthians – tells of the Corinthian church
Galatians – the “Magna Charta of Christian Liberty”
Ephesians – tells of Jesus Christ as the clue to all history
Philippians – tells of the Christ-centered life.
Colossians – tells of the Cosmic Christ
I & II Thessalonians – first and second book of the NT to be written down
I & II Timothy – Pastoral letters
Titus – Pastoral letters
Philemon – fairly wealthy man won to Christianity by Paul
General Letters = 8
Hebrews – tells about the priesthood of Christ
James – tells about the practical rules for Christian life
I Peter – the epistle of hope
II Peter – last NT book to be written. Tells about the knowledge on Jesus Christ
I John –the epistle of life
II John – shortest book in the NT
III John – known as the “Johannine Philemon”
Jude –tells about complete loyalty to the Christian faith