New Testament In/Out Reference

Books marked 'Out' are discarded if Paul is rejected and all closely associated authors are invalidated.

Book Author Category Status Reason (if Out)
MatthewMatthewGospelIn-
MarkMark (John Mark)GospelOutAssociated with Paul via Barnabas
LukeLukeGospelOutTraveled with Paul; Acts authored by Luke
JohnJohnGospelIn/OutDependent on whether John considered associated via council with Paul
ActsLukeHistoryOutAuthored by Luke, Paul's traveling companion
RomansPaulEpistleOutAuthored by Paul
1 CorinthiansPaulEpistleOutAuthored by Paul
2 CorinthiansPaulEpistleOutAuthored by Paul
GalatiansPaulEpistleOutAuthored by Paul
EphesiansPaulEpistleOutAuthored by Paul
PhilippiansPaulEpistleOutAuthored by Paul
ColossiansPaulEpistleOutAuthored by Paul
1 ThessaloniansPaul & SilasEpistleOutAuthored by Paul & Silas
2 ThessaloniansPaul & SilasEpistleOutAuthored by Paul & Silas
1 TimothyPaul & TimothyEpistleOutAuthored by Paul & Timothy
2 TimothyPaul & TimothyEpistleOutAuthored by Paul & Timothy
TitusPaul & TitusEpistleOutAuthored by Paul & Titus
PhilemonPaulEpistleOutAuthored by Paul
HebrewsTraditionally PaulEpistleOutAttributed to Paul
JamesJamesGeneral EpistleOutConsulted by Paul at Jerusalem council
1 PeterPeterGeneral EpistleOutPeter references Paul; addresses letter misinterpretation
2 PeterPeterGeneral EpistleOutPeter references Paul; warns against twisting his letters
1 JohnJohnGeneral EpistleIn/OutDependent on John's association with Paul via council
2 JohnJohnGeneral EpistleIn/OutDependent on John's association with Paul via council
3 JohnJohnGeneral EpistleIn/OutDependent on John's association with Paul via council
JudeJudeGeneral EpistleInNot associated with Paul
RevelationJohnApocalypticIn/OutDependent on John's association with Paul