List of Bible stories
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A List of Bible stories is a list usually taken as referring to stories or pericopes of the Bible
. It may include one or more of the following lists:
Bible
The Bible refers to any one of the collections of the primary religious texts of Judaism and Christianity. There is no common version of the Bible, as the individual books , their contents and their order vary among denominations...
. It may include one or more of the following lists:
- List of Hebrew Bible stories (according to JudaismJudaismJudaism ) is the "religion, philosophy, and way of life" of the Jewish people...
, also called the Old TestamentOld TestamentThe Old Testament, of which Christians hold different views, is a Christian term for the religious writings of ancient Israel held sacred and inspired by Christians which overlaps with the 24-book canon of the Masoretic Text of Judaism...
by ChristianityChristianityChristianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings...
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- List of New Testament stories (ChristianityChristianityChristianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings...
only) See also: - Gospel harmony#A parallel harmony presentation
- Acts of the Apostles#Content
- Chronology of RevelationChronology of RevelationThe Events of Revelation are what occurs in the Revelation of Jesus Christ as written in the Book of Revelation of the New Testament. An outline of what John of Patmos witnessed in his visions, follows below, by Chapter, in linear format.-Chapter 1:...
- More stories, which various people may include in a list of Bible stories, that derive from or are found in various works:
- Narratives are found in ApocryphaApocryphaThe term apocrypha is used with various meanings, including "hidden", "esoteric", "spurious", "of questionable authenticity", ancient Chinese "revealed texts and objects" and "Christian texts that are not canonical"....
and Deuterocanonical booksDeuterocanonical booksDeuterocanonical books is a term used since the sixteenth century in the Catholic Church and Eastern Christianity to describe certain books and passages of the Christian Old Testament that are not part of the Hebrew Bible. The term is used in contrast to the protocanonical books, which are... - Narratives are found in the MidrashMidrashThe Hebrew term Midrash is a homiletic method of biblical exegesis. The term also refers to the whole compilation of homiletic teachings on the Bible....
im, of Judaism's Oral law - Narratives of the New Testament ApocryphaNew Testament apocryphaThe New Testament apocrypha are a number of writings by early Christians that claim to be accounts of Jesus and his teachings, the nature of God, or the teachings of his apostles and of their lives. These writings often have links with books regarded as "canonical"...
, e.g. Apocryphal Acts and Gospels, are not canonicalCanonicalCanonical is an adjective derived from canon. Canon comes from the greek word κανών kanon, "rule" or "measuring stick" , and is used in various meanings....
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