Chronology of the New Testament
| b.c. | |||
| Birth of Jesus. | |||
| 4 (April) | Death of Herod. [For Events in Life of Christ, | ||
| a.d. | see Jesus Christ, p. 124.] | ||
| Jesus among the doctors. | |||
| Baptism of Jesus. | |||
| Ministry in Judæa and Galilee. Sermon on the mount. | |||
| Baptist beheaded. | |||
| Five thousand fed. | |||
| Tour to borders of Tyre and Sidon. | |||
| The transfiguration. | |||
| Feast of dedication. | |||
| Part of Peræan ministry. | |||
| Lazarus raised to life. Peræan ministry. | |||
| April 1 | Supper at Bethany. | ||
| " 2 | Triumphal entry into Jerusalem. | ||
| " 6 | Last supper and Gethsemane. | ||
| " 7 | Crucifixion. | ||
| " 9 | Resurrection of Jesus. | ||
| May 18 | Ascension of Jesus. | ||
| Death of Stephen. Conversion of Saul. | |||
| a.d. | |||
| Saul's escape from Jerusalem. [For table, see Paul, p. 178.] | |||
| James of Zebedee beheaded. | |||
| Paul's first missionary tour. | |||
| Paul's second missionary tour. | |||
| Epistles to Thessalonians, from Corinth. | |||
| Paul's third missionary tour. | |||
| 66-8 | Epistles to the Galatians, Corinthians, and Romans. | ||
| Paul before Felix. | |||
| Paul sent to Rome. | |||
| Paul arrives at Rome. Epistle of James (?). | |||
| 61-63 | Epistles to Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon, and Philippians. | ||
| Paul supposed to be set free. | |||
| 64-67 | Epistles to Hebrews, 1st and 2d Peter, Jude, 1st and 2d Timothy, and Titus. | ||
| Paul's martyrdom (?). | |||
| Jerusalem destroyed by Titus. | |||
| 80-95 | John's Gospel. | ||
| 65-95 | Revelation of St. John. | ||
| 98-100 | Death of John. | ||