What is the next in this series: Philemon, Hebrews, James, 1 Peter, 2 Peter ... ?
The Books of the Bible beginning of a group of related books." Luke-Acts and the Pauline epistles Luke-Acts<br> 1 Thessalonians<br> 2 Thessalonians<br> 1 Corinthians<br> 2 Corinthians<br> Galatians<br> Romans<br> Colossians<br> Ephesians<br> Philemon<br> Philippians<br> 1 Timothy<br> Titus<br> 2 Timothy Matthew and works addressed to Jewish believers in Jesus Matthew<br> Hebrews<br> James Mark and works addressed to a Roman audience Mark<br> 1 Peter<br> 2 Peter<br> Jude John and the letters of John John<br> 1 John<br> 2 John<br> 3 John Revelation<br> "The Books of the Bible" also removes the NIV section headings and places the translators' notes at the end of each book. It presents the text in a
Development of the Christian biblical canon New Testament canon was, like that of the Old Testament, a gradual process. Irenaeus (died c. 202) quotes and cites 21 books that would end up as part of the New Testament, but does not use Philemon, Hebrews, James, 2 Peter, 3 John and Jude. By the early 3rd century Origen of Alexandria may have been using the same 27 books as in the modern New Testament, though there were still disputes over the canonicity of Hebrews, James, 2 Peter, 2 and 3 John, and Revelation (see also Antilegomena). Likewise by 200 the Muratorian fragment shows that there existed a