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New Testament Outlines
This page presents outlines of every New Testament book of the Bible. Most outlines include dates, important divisions, key phrases, and key passages. Other relevant information is also included. If you're looking for New Testament outlines, you've come to the right place. May God increase your understanding of His Word as you study.

Outline of Matthew
An outline of Matthew - the first of the gospels.

Outline of Mark
An overview and outline of Mark - the second of the gospels.

Outline of Luke
An overview and outline of Luke - the third of the gospels.

Outline of John
A summary and short outline of John - the last of the gospels.

Outline of Acts
An overview and outline of Acts - a guide for living by the Spirit.

Outline of Romans
Romans - a theological masterpiece! Check out our short overview and outline of Romans.

Outline of 1 Corinthians
An overview and outline of Corinthians.

Outline of 2 Corinthians
An overview and outline of II Corinthians. It is about suffering and sorrow, but also about grace and comfort.

Outline of Galatians
This outline of Galations highlights the triumph of grace over law!

Outline of Ephesians
An overview of Ephesians - then an outline of Ephesians. This book emphasizes the preeminence of Jesus Christ as our means for salvation.

Outline of Philippians
This outline of Philippians shows that this book is primarily about Christ; it is also a book about joy.

Outline of Colossians
An outline of Colossians. The book centers on the person of Christ, with direct references to him 81 times in 95 verses.

Outline of 1 Thessalonians
An overview and outline of 1 Thessalonians. It is a basic book of rejoicing and thanksgiving; it gives us good insight into the emotional attachment Paul made with people.

Outline of 2 Thessalonians
An outline of 2 Thessalonians. The focus of 2 Thessalonians is on Jesus Christ and His second advent.

Outline of 1 Timothy
An outline of 1 Timothy. The letter of 1 Timothy is a letter of encouragement and exhortation from an older pastor to a younger one, from a spiritual father to a spiritual son.

Outline of 2 Timothy
An overview and outline of 2 Timothy. 2 Timothy is the last of the letters we have from Paul. It was written shortly before he was martyred. The theme of the letter is commitment.

Outline of Titus
An overview and outline of Titus. The book of Titus does not focus on the person of Titus, nor on the island of Crete, but on the obligations of believers to live righteously.

Outline of Philemon
An outline of Philemon. The book is about bondage and love, forgiveness and joy. Mostly, it is about Jesus Christ, who is mentioned 11 times in 25 verses.

Outline of Hebrews
An outline of Hebrews. The book is a jewel in a collection of jewels. The strongest assurance of the presence of Christ is found in this book (13:5).

Outline of James
An outline of James. This book has been referred to as the Proverbs of the New Testament, being written in a very practical vein.

Overview & Outline of 1 Peter
An overview and outline of 1 Peter. This book gives us one of the most straightforward statements on the vicarious (substitutionary) nature of Christ's atoning work (3:18).

Overview & Outline of 2 Peter
An outline of 2 Peter. When we come to 2 Peter, we come to the most challenged book of Scripture. If there is any book of disputed position in the holy Scriptures, this is it. I want to set out why I accept its authenticity.

Overview & Outline of 1 John
An overview and outline of 1 John. The book is essentially a lesson on distinguishing true Christians from those who were not Christians. Read it with a self-evaluative attitude.

Overview & Outline of 2 John
An overview and outline of 2 John. This is the shortest book in the Bible - a mere 13 sentences. But it powerfully lucubrates an uncomfortable truth: love discriminates based upon truth.

Overview & Outline of 3 John
An outline of 3 John. The book, like 2 John, is an exhortation for love and truth.

Overview & Outline of Jude
An outline of Jude. Jude is a call to defend the faith against false teachers. It is a polemic against ungodly men and a charge to live godly lives, with a great benediction.

Overview & Outline of Revelation
An outline of Revelation. The book of Revelation is a book about Jesus Christ. Revelation is the Greek word "apocalupsis" meaning to unveil. Jesus is mentioned in each of the first two verses and in each of the last two verses, and 222 times in between. There are 406 references to God in 404 verses. Again, the book is about Jesus Christ. To read Revelation without seeing Christ is like looking at a picture of Mt. Rushmore and not seeing the faces of the Presidents.


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