Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, which narrate the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Most Protestant Bibles contain 66 books (39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament). Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Bibles include additional books (known as the Apocrypha or Deuterocanonical Books).

Answer: There are two main theological viewpoints based on different interpretations of Scripture: Eternal Security (Once Saved, Always Saved): A truly saved person, whom God has chosen, will be kept by God's power and cannot lose their salvation (e.g., John 10:28-29; Romans 8:38-39). Conditional Security: Salvation can be lost if a believer deliberately and permanently turns away from...

Most theologians and scholars affirm that the Bible does not contain genuine contradictions, though it does contain paradoxes and differences in perspective or audience. Apparent conflicts are often resolved through careful study of the context, language, and historical background.