Book Name |
Level
of Importance |
Stated Authorship |
Short Form Name |
The
Old Testament |
The
Torah |
The
First Book of Moses Called Genesis |
Primary |
Moses
|
Genesis |
The Second Book of Moses
Called Exodus |
Primary |
Moses
|
Exodus |
The Third Book of Moses
Called Leviticus |
Primary |
Moses
|
Leviticus |
The Fourth Book of Moses
Called Numbers |
Primary |
Moses
|
Numbers |
The Fifth Book of Moses
Called Dueteronomy |
Primary |
Moses
|
Dueteronomy |
Books
Expanding Events Found Within the Torah |
The First Book of the Life
of Adam and Eve |
Tertiary |
Unknown |
1 Adam and Eve |
The Second Book of the
Life of Adam and Eve |
Tertiary |
Unknown |
2 Adam and Eve |
The First Book of the Conflict of Adam and Eve with Satan | Tertiary | Unknown | 1 Conflict |
The Second Book of the Conflict of Adam and Eve with Satan | Tertiary | Unknown | 2 Conflict |
The Third Book of the Conflict of Adam and Eve with Satan | Tertiary | Unknown | 3 Conflict |
The Fourth Book of the Conflict of Adam and Eve with Satan | Tertiary | Unknown | 4 Conflict |
The Testament of Adam | Tertiary | Unknown | Adam |
The
First Book of Enoch |
Secondary |
Unknown |
1 Enoch |
The Second Book of Enoch |
Tertiary |
Unknown |
2 Enoch |
The Third Book of Enoch |
Tertiary |
Unknown |
3 Enoch |
The Book
of Jubilees |
Secondary |
Unknown |
Jubilees |
The Assumption of Moses |
Tertiary |
Unknown |
Moses |
Letter of Aristeas |
Historic
Value Only |
Unknown |
Aristeas |
Historical Books |
The Book of Joshua |
Primary |
Joshua |
Joshua |
The Book of Judges |
Primary |
|
Judges |
The Book of Ruth |
Primary |
Ruth |
Ruth |
The First Book of Samuel |
Primary |
|
1 Samuel |
The Second Book of Samuel |
Primary |
|
2 Samuel |
The First Book of Kings |
Primary |
|
1 Kings |
The Second Book of Kings |
Primary |
|
2 Kings |
The Ascension of Isaiah |
Tertiary |
|
Ascension |
The First Book of the
Chronicles |
Primary |
|
1 Chronicles |
The Second Book of the
Chronicles |
Primary |
|
2 Chronicles |
The Prayer of Manasseh |
Secondary |
Manasseh |
Manasseh |
The Book of Ezra |
Primary |
Ezra |
Ezra |
The Book of Nehemiah |
Primary |
Nehemiah |
Nehemiah |
The First Book of Esdras |
Secondary |
Ezra |
1 Esdras |
The Second Book of Esdras |
Secondary |
Ezra |
2 Esdras |
The Book of Tobit |
Secondary |
Tobit |
Tobit |
The Book of Judith |
Secondary |
Judith |
Judith |
The Book of Esther |
Primary |
Esther |
Esther |
The First Book of Maccabees |
Secondary |
|
1 Maccabees |
The Second Book of
Maccabees |
Secondary |
|
2 Maccabees |
The Third Book of Maccabees |
Secondary |
|
3 Maccabees |
The Fourth Book of
Maccabees |
Secondary |
|
4 Maccabees |
The First Book of Meqabyan |
Secondary |
|
1 Meqabyan |
The Second Book of Meqabyan |
Secondary |
|
2 Meqabyan |
The Third Book of Meqabyan |
Secondary |
|
3 Meqabyan |
Wisdom
Books |
The Book of Job |
Primary |
Job |
Job |
The Book of Psalms |
Primary |
|
Psalms |
The Extension of the Book
of Psalms |
Secondary |
|
Ext. Psalms |
The Book of Proverbs |
Primary |
|
Proverbs |
The Book of Ecclesiastes |
Primary |
|
Ecclesiastes |
The Song of Solomon |
Primary |
|
Song of Solomon |
The Psalms of Solomon |
Tertiary |
|
Psalms of Solomon |
The Book of Wisdom |
Secondary |
|
Wisdom |
The Book of Sirach |
Secondary |
|
Sirach |
The
Major Prophets |
The Book of Isaiah |
Primary |
Isaiah |
Isaiah |
The Book of Jeremiah |
Primary |
Jeremiah |
Jeremiah |
The Book of Lamentations |
Primary |
|
Lamentations |
The First Book of Baruch |
Secondary |
|
1 Baruch |
The Second Book of Baruch |
Tertiary |
|
2 Baruch |
The Third Book of Baruch |
Tertiary |
|
3 Baruch |
The Fourth Book of Baruch |
Secondary |
|
4 Baruch |
The Letter of Jeremiah |
Secondary |
Jeremiah |
Letter of Jeremiah |
The Book of Ezekiel |
Primary |
Ezekiel |
Ezekiel |
The Book of Daniel |
Primary |
Daniel |
Daniel |
The
Minor Prophets |
The Book of Hosea |
Primary |
Hosea |
Hosea |
The Book of Joel |
Primary |
Joel |
Joel |
The Book of Amos |
Primary |
Amos |
Amos |
The Book of Obadiah |
Primary |
Obadiah |
Obadiah |
The Book of Jonah |
Primary |
Jonah |
Jonah |
The Book of Micah |
Primary |
Micah |
Micah |
The Book of Nahum |
Primary |
Nahum |
Nahum |
The Book of Habakkuk |
Primary |
Habakkuk |
Habakkuk |
The Book of Zephaniah |
Primary |
Zephaniah |
Zephaniah |
The Book of Haggai |
Primary |
Haggai |
Haggai |
The Book of Zechariah |
Primary |
Zechariah |
Zechariah |
The Book of Malachi |
Primary |
Malachi |
Malachi |
The
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs |
The Testament of Reuben
Concerning Thoughts |
Tertiary |
Reuben |
Reuben |
The Testament of Simeon
Concerning Envy |
Tertiary |
Simeon |
Simeon |
The Testament of Levi
Concerning the Priesthood and Arrogance |
Tertiary |
Levi |
Levi |
The Testament of Judah
Concerning Fortitude, and Love of Money, and Fornication |
Tertiary |
Judah |
Judah |
The Testament of Issachar
Concerning Simplicity |
Tertiary |
Issachar |
Issachar |
The Testament of Zebulun
Concerning Compassion and Mercy |
Tertiary |
Zebulun |
Zebulun |
The Testament of Dan
Concerning Anger and Lying |
Tertiary |
Dan |
Dan |
The Testament of Naphtali
Concerning Natural Goodness |
Tertiary |
Naphtali |
Naphtali |
The Testament of Gad
Concerning Hatred |
Tertiary |
Gad |
Gad |
The Testament of Asher
Concerning Two Faces of Vice and Virtue |
Tertiary |
Asher |
Asher |
The Testament of Joseph
Concerning Sobriety |
Tertiary |
Joseph |
Joseph |
The Testament of Benjamin
Concerning a Pure Mind |
Tertiary |
Benjamin |
Benjamin |
The New Testament |
The Gospels |
The Gospel According to the Hebrews | Tertiary | Matthew | Gospel of Hebrews |
The Gospel According to Matthew |
Primary |
Matthew |
Matthew |
The Gospel According to Mark |
Primary |
Mark |
Mark |
The Gospel According to Luke |
Primary |
Luke |
Luke |
The Gospel According to John |
Primary |
John |
John |
The History |
The Acts of the Apostles |
Primary |
Luke |
Acts |
The Shepherd of Hermas |
Tertiary |
Hermas |
Hermas |
The Acts of Paul the Apostle |
Historic
Value Only |
Unknown |
Paul |
The Pauline
Epistles |
The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Romans |
Primary |
Paul |
Romans |
The First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians |
Primary |
Paul |
1 Corinthians |
The Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the
Corinthians |
Primary |
Paul |
2 Corinthians |
The Third Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians |
Tertiary |
Paul |
3 Corinthians |
The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Galatians |
Primary |
Paul |
Galatians |
The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians |
Primary |
Paul |
Ephesians |
The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Phillippians |
Primary |
Paul
the Apostle |
Phillippians |
The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Laodiceans |
Historic
Value Only |
Paul |
Laodiceans |
The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Colossians |
Primary |
Paul |
Colossians |
The First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the
Thessalonians |
Primary |
Paul |
1 Thessalonians |
The Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the
Thessalonians |
Primary |
Paul |
2 Thessalonians |
The First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy |
Primary |
Paul |
1 Timothy |
The Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy |
Primary |
Paul |
2 Timothy |
The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Titus |
Primary |
Paul |
Titus |
The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Philemon |
Primary |
Paul |
Philemon |
The General
Epistles |
The Epistle to the Hebrews |
Primary |
Unknown |
Hebrews |
The Epistle of Barnabas |
Tertiary |
Barnabas |
Barnabas |
The Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians |
Tertiary |
Clement |
1 Clement |
The Epistle of Clement |
Historic
Value Only |
Clement |
2 Clement |
The Epistle of James |
Primary |
James |
James |
The First Epistle of Peter |
Primary |
Simon
Peter |
1 Peter |
The Second Epistle of Peter |
Primary |
Simon
Peter |
2 Peter |
The First Epistle of John |
Primary
|
John
|
1 John |
The Second Epistle of John |
Primary |
John |
2 John |
The Third Epistle of
John |
Primary |
John |
3 John |
The Epistle of Jude |
Primary |
Jude |
Jude |
The Revelation of Jesus Christ to John |
Primary |
John |
Revelation |
Other Historical Works |
The Lord's Teaching of the Twelve Apostles |
Tertiary |
Unknown |
Didach |
The Didascalia Apostolorum |
Tertiary |
The Apostles |
Didascalia |
The Apostolic Constitutions | Tertiary | The Apostles | Constitutions |
Church Specific Books |
The Books of the
Gnostic Church |
The Acts of John |
Gnostic |
Leucius Charinus |
Acts of John |
The Acts of Peter |
Gnostic |
Leucius Charinus |
Acts of Peter |
The Acts of Peter and the Twelve |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
Acts of the Twelve |
The Acts of Thomas |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
Acts of Thomas |
Allogenes |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
Allogenes |
The Apocalypse of Adam |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
Adam |
The First Apocalypse of James |
Gnostic |
James |
1 Apocalypse |
The Second Apocalypse of James |
Gnostic |
James |
2 Apocalypse |
Apocryphon of James |
Gnostic |
James |
A of James |
Apocryphon of John |
Gnostic |
John |
A of John |
Coptic Apocalypse of Paul |
Gnostic |
Paul |
CA of Paul |
Coptic Apocalypse of Peter |
Gnostic |
Peter |
CA of Peter |
The First Book of Jeu |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
1 Jeu |
The Second Book of Jeu | Gnostic | Unknown | 2 Jeu |
The Book of Thomas the Contender |
Gnostic |
Thomas |
Contender |
Dialogue of the Saviour |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
Dialogue |
Letter of Peter to Philip |
Gnostic |
Peter |
Letter to Philip |
Odes of Solomon |
Gnostic |
Solomon |
Odes of Solomon |
Pristis Sophia |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
Sophia |
The Secret Gospel of Mark |
Gnostic |
Mark |
Secret Mark |
The Sophia of Jesus Christ |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
Jesus Christ |
Gospel of the Egyptians |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
Egyptians |
Gospel of Judas |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
Judas |
Gospel of Mary |
Gnostic |
Mary |
Mary |
Gospel of Philip |
Gnostic |
Philip |
Philip |
The Gospel of Thomas |
Gnostic |
Thomas aka Jude |
Thomas |
The Gospel of Truth |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
Truth |
The Gospel of the Saviour |
Gnostic |
Unknown |
Saviour |
The Book of Mormon |
The First Book of Nephi | Mormonism | | 1 Nephi |
The Second Book of Nephi | Mormonism | | 2 Nephi |
The Book of Jacob | Mormonism | | Jacob |
The Book of Enos | Mormonism | | Enos |
The Book of Jarom | Mormonism | | Jarom |
The Book of Omni | Mormonism | | Omni |
The Words of Mormon | Mormonism | Mormon | Words of Mormon |
The Book of Mosiah | Mormonism | | Mosiah |
The Book of Alma | Mormonism | | Alma |
The Book of Helaman | Mormonism | | Helaman |
The Third Book of Nephi | Mormonism | | 3 Nephi |
The Fourth Book of Nephi | Mormonism | | 4 Nephi |
The Book of Mormon | Mormonism | Mormon | Mormon |
Parts of the Book of Mormon | Mormonism | | Mormon's Record |
The Book of Ether | Mormonism | | Ether |
The Book of Moroni | Mormonism | | Moroni |
The Sacred Texts of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints |
Doctrine and Covenants | LDS | | D&C |
The Pearl of Great Price | LDS | | Pearl |
The Book of Moses | LDS | | Book of Moses |
The Book of Abraham | LDS | | Abraham |
Articles of Faith | LDS | | Articles |
The Family: A Proclamation to the World | LDS | | Family |
The Major Books of Ellen G. White |
Steps to Christ |
SDA |
Ellen
G. White |
EGW Steps |
Christ's Object Lessons |
SDA |
Ellen
G. White |
EGW Lessons |
Thoughts from the Mount of Blessing |
SDA |
Ellen
G. White |
EGW Mount |
Patriarchs and Prophets |
SDA |
Ellen
G. White |
EGW Patriarchs |
Prophets and Kings |
SDA |
Ellen
G. White |
EGW Kings |
The Desire of Ages |
SDA |
Ellen
G. White |
EGW Ages |
The Acts of the Apostles |
SDA |
Ellen
G. White |
EGW Acts |
The Great Controversy |
SDA |
Ellen
G. White |
EGW Controversy |