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Jesus died 33 C.E.

Matthew was completed ca 41 C.E and the last books 1,2,3 John and John were completed ca 98 C.E.

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The majority of the New Testament books were written between 50-100 AD, approximately 20-70 years after Jesus' death. The earliest writings are Paul's letters, written in the 50s AD, while the Gospels were written later, with Mark believed to be the earliest Gospel around 70 AD.

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The four books that tell the story of Jesus' life?

The four books that tell the story of Jesus' life are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, collectively known as the four Gospels in the New Testament of the Bible. Each of these books provides a unique perspective on the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.


How many of the New Testament books are called the Gospels?

There are four New Testament books that are called the Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Each of these books describes the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ from a different perspective.


What is the First five books in New Testament called?

The first five books in the New Testament are called the Gospels. These are the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, which tell the story of the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.


What New Testament books are biography?

The New Testament books that are considered biography are the four Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. These books recount the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.


When did they Combined of the Old Testament with the New Testament?

The combination of the Old Testament and the New Testament to form the Christian Bible took place during the early centuries of the Christian church. The process of canonization was gradual and complex, with various councils and discussions held to determine which texts would be included in the final version of the Bible. By the fourth century, the Christian Bible had largely taken the form it has today, with the Old Testament and New Testament books being recognized as sacred scripture for Christians.

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What books of the Bible were written while Jesus was alive?

No books of the Bible were written at the time Jesus was alive on earth. The old Testament books had already been written, and the New Testament books started to be written within a few years of Jesus' death. All were written by 70AD. Christians regard Jesus as still being alive, although not on earth.


What is the parts of The Bible?

The Bible is a collection of 66 "books" divided into the Old Testament and the New Testament. The books of the Old Testament were all written before Jesus Christ. The New Testament books are about Jesus' birth, life, death, resurrection, and asecension; the early history of the church in the new covenant that Jesus established; and the expectation of Christ's return in glory. Other New Testament "books" are really letters written to Christians about living the life of a Christian in a God-honoring way.


Which part of the Bible was written after Jesus died?

The New Testament was written after the death of Jesus.


What parts of the bible where written before and after jesus' death?

The old testament before. The new testament after.


Who came first the scriptures or Jesus?

The Old Testament scriptures came first, then Jesus, and then the New Testament scriptures were written after his death and resurrection.


Why did Jesus not have a New Testament?

Jesus could not have had a new testament because it was not written until many years after his death. The first New Testament was written about five to fifteen years after he had died, and risen, and gone to heaven.


Which event is associated with the first year on the Christian calendar?

The life, death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus. The birth of the Church. The books of the New Testament written with the Apostles all dying.


What is the focus of the writing of each of the first four books of the New Testament?

The first four books of the New Testament are called the Gospels and they are all about the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.


What testament in the bible is the passion and death of jesus?

The New Testament


Do the later books of the New Testament contradict the teachings of Jesus?

No. Before his death, Jesus promised that after he left, the Spirit of Truth would come to the apostles and guide them "into all the truth" (John 16:13). Thus, the teachings of the apostles recorded in the later New Testament books are really Jesus' teachings.


Which book of the bible tells of the adventures of the disciples of Jesus after his resurrection and crucifixion?

There are a few books after the gospels that talk about what the disciples did after Jesus' death, but I would suggest Acts, in the New Testament.


Where in the bible I can find the birth death and rssurrection of Jesus Christ?

The Gospels, first four books of the New Testament, have the birth, life, death and resurrection, including ascention, of Jesus of Nazareth. *Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.