Directory 319 of 1,237 texts
Texts — Christianity
The texts filed under Christianity.
Written once,
read ever since.
Texts and their dates
Texts in Christianity
Worldwide, 1st century CE to the present.
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Tradition Bible Collection of sacred books in Judaism and Christianity -
Lord's Prayer Central Christian prayer, taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
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New Testament Second division of the Christian biblical canon -
Judaism Book of Genesis First book of the Bible -
Old Testament First division of the Christian biblical canon -
Gospel of Matthew Book of the New Testament -
Gospel Book which describes the life and teachings of Jesus -
Gospel of John One of the four canonical gospels in the New Testament -
Gospel of Mark Canonical Gospel of the New Testament -
Judaism Exodus Second book of the Bible -
Gospel of Luke Book of the New Testament -
Book of Revelation Final book of the New Testament -
Judaism Psalms Book of the Bible, has five books
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Judaism Ten Commandments Biblical principles relating to ethics and worship -
Judaism Torah First five books of the Hebrew Bible -
Acts of the Apostles Book of the New Testament
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Judaism Leviticus Third book of the Bible -
Judaism Deuteronomy Fifth book of the Torah and Christian Old Testament -
Hail Mary Traditional Catholic prayer -
Judaism Book of Numbers Fourth book of Bible -
Judaism Ecclesiastes Book of the Bible -
Epistle to the Romans New Testament epistle attributed to Paul -
First Epistle to the Corinthians Book of the New Testament attributed to Paul -
Epistle to the Galatians New Testament epistle attributed to Paul -
Judaism Book of Ruth Book of the Bible
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Judaism Song of Songs Book of the Bible -
Epistle to the Ephesians New Testament epistle attributed to Paul -
Epistle to the Hebrews Book of the Bible -
Judaism Proverbs Book of the Bible
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Epistle of James Book of the New Testament attributed to James -
Epistle to the Philippians Eleventh book in the New Testament -
Second Epistle to the Corinthians Book of the New Testament attributed to Paul -
Epistle to Philemon Book of the New Testament attributed to Paul -
Epistle of Jude Epistle in the New Testament attributed to to Jude, brother of James -
First Epistle to Timothy New Testament epistle ascribed to Paul -
Epistle to the Colossians Book of the New Testament traditionally attributed to Paul -
First Epistle of Peter Book of the Bible attributed to Peter -
Second Epistle of Peter Book of the Bible -
Judaism Book of Daniel Book of the Bible -
Epistle to Titus New Testament pastoral epistle ascribed to Paul -
Judaism Isaiah Book of the Bible
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Second Epistle to Timothy Book of the New Testament attributed to Paul -
Third Epistle of John New Testament epistle attributed to John -
Judaism Book of Esther Book of the Hebrew Bible -
Judaism Book of Job Book of the Bible -
First Epistle to the Thessalonians New Testament epistle ascribed to Paul -
Second Epistle to the Thessalonians New Testament epistle ascribed to Paul -
Story · Judaism Tower of Babel Biblical pericope about hubris and the origin of languages -
Judaism Ezekiel Book of the Hebrew Bible -
Judaism Book of Micah Book in the Hebrew Bible -
Judaism Book of Joel Book of the Bible -
Judaism Book of Jonah Book of the Hebrew Bible -
Judaism Jeremiah Book of the Bible -
Judaism Book of Ezra Book of the Bible -
Judaism Book of Nehemiah Book of the Bible -
Judaism Lamentations Book of the Hebrew Bible -
Judaism Book of Malachi Book of the Hebrew Bible and one of the 12 Minor Prophets -
Judaism Book of Obadiah Book of the Bible of the Assyrian Period -
Judaism Book of Hosea Book of the Hebrew Bible
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Judaism Book of Nahum Book of the Bible -
Judaism Book of Habakkuk Book of the Hebrew Bible, one of the Twelve Minor Prophets -
Judaism Book of Haggai Book of the Bible -
Judaism Book of Zephaniah Prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible -
Judaism Amos Book of the Bible -
Judaism Book of Zechariah Book of the Hebrew Bible -
Judaism First Book of Samuel Book of the Bible -
Sirach Jewish wisdom text from the early 2nd century BCE, part of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox biblical canons -
Last Supper Episode in the Christian gospels -
Annunciation Announcement of the birth of Jesus to Mary -
Judaism Second Book of Samuel Book of the Bible -
Story Assumption of Mary The bodily taking up of the Virgin Mary into Heaven at the end of her earthly life, dogma of the Catholic Church -
Book of Judith Book in the Septuagint, regarded as canonical in Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, about the story of the widow Judith who assassinates an enemy general, Holofernes -
Judaism First Book of Kings Book of the Christian Old Testament correspoinding to the first half of the Book of Kings in the Hebrew Bible -
Judaism Second Book of Kings Book of the Christian Old Testament corresponding to the second half of the Book of Kings of the Hebrew Bible -
Book of Tobit 3rd/2nd century BCE Jewish tale of Tobit’s son Tobias’s journey with the angel Raphael, considered canonical in Catholicism and in Eastern Christianity -
Book of Wisdom Deuterocanonical sapiential book of the Bible -
1 Maccabees Historical book detailing the Maccabean Revolt, found in Catholic and Orthodox Bibles -
Judaism First Book of Chronicles Book of the Christian Old Testament corresponding to the first half of the Book of Chronicles in the Hebrew Bible
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2 Maccabees Deuterocanonical book on the Maccabean Revolt -
Judaism Books of Kings Book of the Hebrew Bible, found as two books (1–2 Kings) in the Christian Old Testament -
Judaism Second Book of Chronicles Book of the Christian Old Testament corresponding to the second half of the Book of Chronicles in the Hebrew Bible -
Book of Baruch Deuterocanonical book of the Bible in some Christian traditions -
crucifixion of Jesus Jesus' crucifixion as described in the four canonical gospels -
Judaism Books of Chronicles Book of the Hebrew Bible, divided into two books in the Christian Old Testament
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Baptism of Jesus Event in the life of Jesus -
Gospel of Thomas Coptic-language early Christian non-canonical gospel, part of the Nag Hammadi library -
Passion Final period in the life of Jesus, before his crucifixion -
Parable of the Prodigal Son New Testament parable -
Pauline epistles Books of the New Testament attributed to Paul the Apostle -
Gospel of Judas Gnostic gospel -
Seven Sleepers Story in Christian folklore and the Qur'an -
deuterocanonical books Books of the Bible which are considered non-canonical by Protestant denominations -
Gospel of James Apocryphal Gospel -
Letter of Jeremiah Deuterocanonical book of the Old Testament of the Bible -
Gloria Patri Trinitarian doxology -
parable of the Good Samaritan Didactic story told by Jesus in Luke 10:25–37 -
Twelve Minor Prophets Book or collection of books in the Bible -
Gloria in excelsis Deo Liturgical Christian hymn -
Presentation of Jesus at the Temple Story about an event in the life of Jesus in the Christian Bible -
Story Dormition of the Mother of God Great Feast of the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic Churches -
Story fall of man In Christianity, the transition of the first man and woman from a state of innocent obedience to God to a state of guilty disobedience -
Gospel of Mary 2nd century non-canonical early Christian text preserved in Coptic and in Greek fragments - The Shepherd of Hermas Christian literary work of the 1st or 2nd century
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Visitation Christian story of Mary visiting Elizabeth -
Gospel of Philip Third century gnostic text -
Parable of the Ten Virgins Parable taught by Jesus of Nazareth according to the Christian Gospel of Matthew -
Judaism 1 Esdras Ancient Greek version of the biblical Book of Ezra as preserved in the Septuagint -
Epistle of Barnabas Greek Christian text (70–132 CE)
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Gospel of Peter Non-canonical gospel -
Parable of the Sower Parable of Jesus
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Rich man and Lazarus Parable of Jesus (Luke 16:19–31) about the relationship, during life and after death, between an unnamed rich man and a poor beggar named Lazarus -
law of Moses The Torah or the first five books of the Hebrew Bible -
Prayer of Manasseh Work of 15 verses, ostensibly the penitential prayer of king Manasseh of Judah; written in Greek, in the 1st or 2nd century BCE; part of some versions of the Orthodox deuterocanon -
Parable of the Lost Sheep Parable in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, about a man who leaves 99 sheep to find one lost sheep -
Sanctus Hymn in Christian liturgy
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Tradition Assemblies of God Autonomous but loosely associated national groupings of churches -
Compline In Christian liturgy, the canonical hour is the last of the seven times set by the Church for the liturgy.
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Doctrine and Covenants Part of the open scriptural canon of several denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement -
Presentation of Mary Liturgical feast - Benedictus Canticle from the Gospel of Luke
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