Books of the Bible

2. eighth book if the Old Testament
3. placed at the very beginning of the New Testament in the second century AD
6. after the acts of the apostles
7. Starts with Israel preparing to continue the journey from Mount Sinai to the promise land
8. written somewhere between 48-55 AD
11. tells how the children of Israel leave slavery in Egypt
12. is a prison epistle written in 60-62 AD
16. means "the Jewess"
17. provides a bridge for the writings of the NT
21. has been included in lists of the greatest books in history
22. an apocalypse, a prophecy and an Epistle
26. can be called "resources through suffering"
27. being the oldest of Gospels, is the most reliable
28. after Ephesians
29. The beginning

1. the first book in the post-exilic period of Israel
4. addressee three separate groups
5. largest Book in the Bible
7. concerns the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem
9. is a prison epistle written by Paul
10. The book places the Israelites on the verge of entering the Promise Land while Moses stands before them to review all of God's laws
13. comes before Judges
14. title refers to leaders Israel had from the time of the elders who outlived Joshua until the time of the Monarchy
15. the author is the apostle Paul
18. combines Jewish piety and morality with folklore
19. before Colossians
20. closely related to the Book of Acts
23. named after a Jewish woman who was selected by the Persian King Ahasuerus to be his wife
24. a pastoral epistle written by Paul
25. the third book of the bible