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What are the names of the disciples who wrote books in the New Testament?
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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and Peter. Paul also, but he was an Apostle.
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Did any of the twelve disciples of Jesus wrote the new testament?
matthew, luke, john, peter, jude wrote jude, james
Who was a prophet but also wrote book in the Old Testament?
There are several prophets who also wrote books in the old Testament, Samuel, Jeremiah , Haggai are a few of them.
Why are the books in the New Testament named after a certain person?
Some of them are names after people because of who wrote them or inspired them. But a lot of the books are in fact letters to cities, Corinthians for example was written for the leaders in Corinth, although written by Paul.
How many books in the Old Testament did Paul write?
Paul wrote 13 books in the New Testament. He wrote Romans 1 & 2 Corinthians Galatians Ephesians Philippians Colossians 1 & 2 Thessalonians 1 & 2 Timothy Titus Philemon
What 2 books are written by Luke in the New Testament of the bible?
Luke wrote the gospel of Luke and the book of Acts. Altogether Luke wrote more scripture than any other new testament writer.
Why did only a certain amount of disciples write books in the Bible?
A disciple is someone who spreads the gospel. Or is a follower of Jesus. So the answer is yes only a few wrote the new testament. But we as christians are all suppoed to be disciples.
Who writer wrote the most number of books of the new testament?
The Apostle Paul wrote 2/3 of the New Testament. -------------------------------------------------------------- Actually, Paul wrote more books than anyone, taking up 2/3 of the books, but as far as actual writing, literature, words, sentences, etc. Luke, who only wrote two books (Luke and Acts) "wrote" more than than Paul. It's like saying I wrote seven 100 page books, when you wrote one book that has 800 pages, same size font, same size page etc. All in all, Paul wrote 25% and Luke wrote 27% of the New Testament. Books by Paul: Romans 1st and 2nd Corinthians Galations Ephesians Philipians Colosians 1st and 2nd Thessalonians 1st and 2nd Timothy Titus Philemon Hebrews (the author of Hebrews is not identified) Luke wrote the book of Luke and Acts. The winner of who wrote the most volume in the New Testament is actually John who wrote 27.5% of the New Testatment: The Gospel of John 1,2,3 John Revelation
Did any of the twelve disciples of Jesus wrote the new testament?
matthew, luke, john, peter, jude wrote jude, james
Who wrote the largest part of the New Testament?
The apostle Paul wrote the largest portion of the New Testament, with 13 of the 27 books attributed to him. Some of his notable works include Romans, Corinthians, and Galatians.
Who wrote the second most books in old testament?
It is Samuel the prophet.
Who was a prophet but also wrote book in the Old Testament?
There are several prophets who also wrote books in the old Testament, Samuel, Jeremiah , Haggai are a few of them.
Two old testament books wrote for women?
It is not clear. They are Ruth and Esther.
Who wrote the highest percentage of the New Testament?
The apostle Paul wrote the highest percentage of the New Testament, contributing 13 of the 27 books. His writings include many letters to various early Christian communities and individuals, addressing theological teachings and practical guidance for living out the Christian faith.
Why are the books in the New Testament named after a certain person?
Some of them are names after people because of who wrote them or inspired them. But a lot of the books are in fact letters to cities, Corinthians for example was written for the leaders in Corinth, although written by Paul.
Which New Testament book was written by St. Paul?
Many New Testament books were written by St. Paul, including Romans, Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Thessalonians, Timothy, Titus, and Philemon.
What books of the Bible did the disciples write?
Most of the books of the New Testament were written by apostles or other disciples of Jesus Christ. Matthew the apostle wrote a gospel. John the apostle wrote a gospel, three epistles and Revelation. Peter the apostle wrote two epistles, although recent scholarship has indicated that "2 Peter" was written many decades after his death by a follower. James and Jude each wrote an epistle, but they are probably not the two apostles by those names but two others known as brothers of the Lord. Mark, a follower of Peter, wrote a gospel. Luke, a follower of Paul, wrote a gospel and the Acts of the Apostles. Paul, an apostle but not one of the twelve who followed Jesus Christ during his public life, wrote 13 epistles. The author of the Epistle to the Hebrews is unknown.
Who wrote most books in the Bible?
Paul wrote 13 or 14, books in the New Testament. Some believe that he wrote the book of Hebrews. Thus the possible 14. Hebrews has many stylistic similarities to Paul's other works. Moses, however, in his five Old Testament books, wrote more words than any other author.
