There are 27 books in the New
Testament and they fall in three different categories. Each category is a type
of literature. The three types of literature found in the New Testament include
History, Letters and Prophecy.
History:
The first four books are called the Gospels and they provide accurate
description and record of Jesus Christ. Acts, which is part 2 of Luke, is
about the early church
Letters:
All of Paul’s letters except for Philemon were written to Christian groups.
Prophecy: The book of Revelation was written by the apostle John.
It contains seven letters to churches.
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