Bible 40 is a series of 40 posts outlining the 66 books of the Bible. They serve as a basic reference point, but also as a simple Lent Course. Click on the index links below, they all open in a new tab. Each post contains links to the previous and next posts in the sequence.

01 Genesis

02 Exodus

03 Leviticus & Deuteronomy

04 Numbers

05 Joshua

06 Judges

07 1 Samuel

08 2 Samuel

09 1 Kings & 1 Chronicles

10 2 Kings & 2 Chronicles

11 Ezra & Nehemiah

12 Ruth, Esther, & Song of Songs

13 Job

14 Psalms

15 Proverbs

16 Ecclesiastes

17 Isaiah

18 Jeremiah & Lamentations

19 Ezekiel

20 Daniel

21 Prophets before the Exile

22 Prophets after the Exile

23 Jonah, Nahum, & Obadiah

24 The Apocryphal Writings

25 The First Three Gospels 1

26 The First Three Gospels 2

27 The Fourth Gospel

28 Acts

29 Romans

30 1 Corinthians

31 2 Corinthians

32 Galatians

33 Philippians & Philemon

34 Colossians & Ephesians

35 1 & 2 Thessalonians

36 1 & 2 Timothy & Titus

37 Hebrews

38 James & 1-3 John

39 1 & 2 Peter & Jude

40 Revelation

This series of posts provides a simple overview of the Bible to help people’s understanding. It’s for those of all faiths and none. I hope it’ll clear up any misunderstandings or negative perceptions and that you’ll find it helpful.

John, April 2025.