Letters of Paul

The New Testament has 21 epistles, or letters. Learn which books they are, who wrote them, and why they were written to real churches and people.

Paul wrote 13 letters that bear his name, from Romans to Philemon. Here is the full list, plus what to make of Hebrews.

The Book of Romans was written by the apostle Paul, with Tertius as his scribe. Learn the evidence, the date, and why it matters.

Philippians 4:13 is not a promise to win at everything. In context it is about contentment in plenty and in need, through the strength Christ gives.

Romans 8:28 does not say everything is good. It says God works all things for his people's good. What it means, its context, and what it does not mean.

Work is not a curse in the Bible. It began in Eden, was bent by the fall, and can be done for the Lord. What Scripture says about work, rest and calling.

The Bible's message on money is consistent: everything belongs to God, money makes a poor master, and generosity is the mark of a free heart.

A guide to Paul's letter to the Romans: why he wrote it, how its argument unfolds, its key passages, and how it shows that sinners are made right with God by faith.

A guide to the book of Acts: who wrote it and why, how it follows the promise of Acts 1:8, its key passages, and how the risen Christ works through his church.