Acts of the Apostles
- Ascension (1:9)
- Matthias replaced Judas (1:12-26)
- The Day of Pentecost.
- Ananias and Sapphira (5:1-11)
- Seven Greeks appointed (6:1-7)
- The Stoning of Stephen (6:8-7:60)
- Preaching of Philip the Evangelist (8:4-40)
- Simon the Sorcerer (8:9-24)
How many books are there in the New Testament of a Catholic Bible?
27 books
This is a list of the 27 books of the New Testament, ordered canonically according to most Christian traditions.
How many stories are there in the New Testament?
The New Testament has 27 books, written between about 50 and 100 AD, and falling naturally into two sections: the Gospels, which tell the story of Jesus (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John); and the Letters (or epistles) – written by various Christian leaders to provide guidance for the earliest church communities.
What is the New Testament in the Catholic Bible?
The second part of the Bible is called the New Testament. It starts with the four gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John) that each describe the life, death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus. At the very start of the New Testament is Matthew’s description of the birth of Jesus.
How many chapters are there in a Catholic Bible?
There are 929 chapters in the Old Testament. There are 260 chapters in the New Testament. This gives a total of 1,189 chapters (on average, 18 per book).
How many stories are in the Catholic Bible?
Books included The Catholic Bible is composed of the 46 books of the Old Testament (with the deuterocanonical books) and the 27 books of the New Testament.
What are the first 4 books of the New Testament called?
The New Testament contains four Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. These books tell the stories about Jesus’ life, ministry, and death. The Gospels were written anonymously and came to be ascribed to disciples (Matthew and John) and associates of the apostles (Mark and Luke) sometime in the second century.