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  • The Apocrypha is a collection of texts that are not included in the Hebrew or Protestant Bibles but are considered canonical by some Christians.
  • The New Testament is the second part of the Christian bible, containing writings about Jesus Christ and his followers.
  • The Old Testament is the first part of the Christian bible, containing books written by Jewish prophets.
  • The Old Testament contains books written between approximately 1400-250 BC, while the New Testament was written from about 30 AD to around 96 AD.
  • The Old Testament includes historical narratives, poetry, prophecies, wisdom literature, and apocalyptic writings.
  • The Gospels are four books at the beginning of the New Testament that tell stories about Jesus' life and teachings.
  • Epistles (letters) were written by Paul and others to churches they had founded or visited.
  • The New Testament consists mainly of Gospels (narrative accounts of Jesus' life), Epistles (letters written by various authors), Acts (a narrative history of the early church), and Revelation (an apocalypse).
  • The Acts of the Apostles describes how Christianity spread from Jerusalem to other parts of the world.
  • The Acts of the Apostles tells the story of the early church and its spread throughout the world.
  • The Gospels are four accounts of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection.
  • The New Testament consists mainly of Gospels (accounts of Jesus' life), Acts (the spread of Christianity), Epistles (letters), and Revelation (prophecy).
  • Epistles (letters) were written to churches and individuals, providing guidance on various topics such as faith, love, and hope.
  • The Old Testament includes historical narratives, poetry, wisdom literature, and prophetic works.
  • The Old Testament has 39 books, while the New Testament has 27 books.
  • The New Testament consists mainly of gospels (narrative accounts of Jesus' life), epistles (letters), and Revelation (a visionary work).
  • The Acts of the Apostles describes how Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire after Jesus died.
  • The Old Testament is divided into three parts: Law, History, and Prophecy.
  • Epistles (letters) make up most of the New Testament and were written by various authors including Paul, Peter, James, John, and Jude.
  • Acts tells the story of how Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire.
  • Revelation is an apocalypse book that predicts the end times and the return of Jesus.
  • The Apocrypha is a collection of additional texts included in some versions of the Bible but not considered canonical by all Christians.
  • Revelation is an apocalypse book that describes visions of the end times and God's victory over evil.
  • The Septuagint is an ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures used as a basis for many later translations into other languages.
  • The Vulgate is a Latin version of the Bible translated by St Jerome in the late 4th century.
  • Revelation is an apocalypse, which means it reveals hidden truths through symbols and visions.
  • Revelation is an apocalypse that provides insight into God's plan for humanity.
  • The Septuagint is a Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures used by Jews living outside Israel during the Hellenistic period.
  • Apocrypha refers to additional texts included in some versions of the Bible but not considered part of the canonical text.