| Genesis | The Creation of the earth. The fall of man through Adam. Cain and Abel Noah and the Flood Abraham - living by faith (not works). Joseph sold into slavery in Egypt but ends up Pharoah's number 2. | |
| Exodus | Moses leads the Israelites out from Egypt, crossing the Red Sea and journeying towards the promised land. | |
| Leviticus | The priestly rules for the different types of offerings. | |
| Numbers | A census of the Israelites. | |
| Deuteronomy | Spying out the promised land. The Ten Commandments. The death of Moses on Mount Nebo opposite Jericho. | |
| Joshua | Crossing the River Jordan and entering the promised land. | |
| Judges | The judges who ruled Israel | |
| Ruth | How Ruth, a Moabite and her mother-in-law travelled from Moab to Bethlehem. | |
| I Samuel | The birth of Samuel. The Ark of the Covenant is returned to Israel. Saul annointed by Samuel as King of Israel. Samuel annoints David as King. David kills Goliath. David in Exile. The death of Saul. | |
| II Samuel | David anointed King over Judah. David becomes King over Israel. The Death of David. | |
| I Kings | King David makes his son Solomon King. Solomon builds the temple. The Ark is brought to the temple. The death of Solomon. The Israelites are divided into two kingdoms Judah and Israel. Kings | |
| II Kings | The two kingdoms continue to fall into decline. A few good kings such as Joash, Hezekiah and Josiah slow the decline. The fall of Jerusalem and the exile in Babylon. Kings | |
| I Chronicles | Historical records. From Adam, Noah, Abraham, Israel and the twelve tribes. The ark returned to Jerusalem. David made king. | |
| II Chronicles | Historical records. King Solomon and the kings of Judah and Israel. | |
| Ezra | King Cyrus of Persia helps the exiles return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple. | |
| Nehemiah | Rebuilding Jerusalem. Ezra read the law. | |
| Esther | Esther made Queen while exiled in Susa. | |
| Job | How Job was blessed by God. How the Devil destroyed everything Job had to try to tempt Job to sin. How Job stuck his ground despite financial disasters, having his children killed and having his health fail. How God rewarded Job for remaining steadfast. | |
| Psalms | God's wisdom expressed as verses. Many hymns, praise and worship songs were based on this book. | |
| Proverbs | The proverbs of Solomon. | |
| Ecclesiastes | The wisdom of Solomon | |
| Song of Songs | Solomon's Song of Songs. | |
| Isaiah | The visions received by the prophet Isaiah. God's judgement on Israel and the nations. The coming of the Messiah is foretold. | |
| Jeremiah | Jeremiah receives the word of the Lord. Jeremiah tells the people to repent. Jeremiah tells the people they will return from captivity. The people of Israel go into captivity in Babylon. | |
| Lamentations | A poem lamenting the destruction of Jerusalem and calling on God for forgiveness. | |
| Ezekiel | Ezekiel is called by God to be a watchman for Israel while they are in captivity in Babylon. The destruction of Jerusalem foretold. The nations judged. Restoration of the temple foretold. | |
| Daniel | Daniel is exiled to Babylon. Daniel interprets the King's dream. The writing is on the wall for King Belshazzar. Daniel in the den of lions. Daniel's visions. | |
| Hosea | Hosea calls for the people to return to God, ending their adulterous relationship with false gods. A call for repentance to bring blessing. | |
| Joel | A call for repentance. The nations judged. Blessings for God's people. | |
| Amos | The nations judge for attacking Israel. Judgement on Israel. A call for repentance. Israel to be destroyed then restored. | |
| Obadiah | The vision of Obadiah. Warning against pride. The exiles will return. | |
| Jonah | The reluctant prophet. God told Jonah to travel to Ninevah and tell the people to repent. Jonah, rebelled, but God made sure he still arrived a Ninevah after being thrown off a boat and swallowed by a fish. | |
| Micah | False prophets and leaders rebuked. The mountain of the Lord. The time for rebuilding has come. | |
| Nahum | God's anger against Ninevah for taking Judah into exile. The fall of Ninevah foretold. | |
| Habakkuk | Habakkuk's prayer. | |
| Zephaniah | Warning of future destruction. Promise of restoration. | |
| Haggai | A call to build the house of the Lord. | |
| Zechariah | A call to return to the Lord. | |
| Malachi | The day of judgement. Robbing God. A call to repent. |
| Matthew | The gospel according to Matthew. |
| Mark | The gospel according to Mark. |
| Luke | The gospel according to Dr Luke. |
| John | The gospel according to John. |
| Acts | The acts of the apostles after the death and resurrection of Jesus. |
| Romans | Paul's letter to the Romans |
| I Corinthians | Paul's first letter to the Corinthians |
| II Corinthians | Paul's second letter to the Corinthians |
| Galatians | Paul's letter to the Galatians |
| Ephesians | Paul's letter to the Ephesians |
| Philipians | A letter from Paul and Timothy to the Philipians |
| Colossians | A letter from Paul and Timothy to the Colossians |
| I Thessalonians | A letter from Paul, Silas and Timothy to the Thessalonians. |
| II Thessalonians | A letter from Paul, Silas and Timothy to the Thessalonians. |
| I Timothy | A letter from Paul to Timothy |
| II Timothy | A letter from Paul to Timothy |
| Titus | A letter from Paul to Titus |
| Philemon | A letter from Paul and Timothy to Philemon |
| Hebrews | A letter to the Hebrew believers. Jesus the high priest of the New Covenant. Christ's sacrifice, once for all. |
| James | A letter from James. Warning about legalism and faith without deeds. |
| I Peter | The apostle Peter's first letter. Christ the foundation stone. Living for God. |
| II Peter | The apostle Peter's second letter. Warnings about false teachers. |
| I John | Jesus the word of life. |
| II John | Warning about deceivers. |
| III John | Avoid gossip. |
| Jude | A call to persevere |
| Revelation | God's revelation given to John. The 7 churches. The throne in Heaven. God's wrath. The destruction of Babylon. Jesus foretells his return. |
| Roman Catholic | Standard |
| I Kings | I Samuel |
| II Kings | II Samuel |
| III Kings | I Kings |
| IV Kings | II Kings |