6 Bible Verses

The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
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Matthew 1:1KJV
This verse marks the beginning of the first book of the New Testament. It introduces Matthew's gospel and sets the stage for the New Testament narrative.
Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word;
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Luke 1:1-2KJV
Luke explains his purpose in writing, highlighting the intentional arrangement of the gospel accounts. This demonstrates the careful compilation of the New Testament books.
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,
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Acts 1:1KJV
This verse connects Luke's gospel to the Book of Acts, showing the sequential nature of the New Testament writings. It represents the transition from the gospels to the early church history.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
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Revelation 1:1KJV
This verse marks the final book of the New Testament, completing the canonical order. It shows the prophetic conclusion of the New Testament writings.
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
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Romans 1:1KJV
This verse begins the first of Paul's epistles in the New Testament. It represents the start of the doctrinal letters that follow the gospel accounts and Acts.
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
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2 Timothy 3:16KJV
This verse speaks to the divine inspiration of the biblical texts, including the New Testament books. It provides theological context for the importance of the written scriptures.

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