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The Second Epistle of Peter, written by Saint Peter, is a letter that deals with a threatening heresy which had arisen because the anticipated Second Coming of Christ had not yet occurred. In the letter Peter tells Christians in Asia Minor how to grow in their faith, warns about false teachers and explains about Jesus' return. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective.

The First Epistle of John is the fourth Catholic epistle in the New Testament. The epistle counters docetic beliefs and teaches Christians how to discern true teachers - by their ethics, their teachings on Jesus and their love. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The Second Epistle of John, attributed to John the Evangelist, is a book of the New Testament that urges Christians to love one another and disregard false teachings. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The First Epistle of Peter was written by Peter the Apostle to the various churches suffering religious persecution in Asia Minor. Peter advises that when Christians suffer, they should trust God more and be joyful because Jesus died for them. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The First Epistle to the Thessalonians was likely the first of Paul the Apostle's letters. Addressed to the Christians of Thessalonica, 1 Thessalonians contains a strong personal message of encouragement and reassurance of their faith, love and hope in God. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective.

1 Timothy, accredited to Apostle Paul, is a letter containing guidance to his follower, colleague and delegate Timothy. Paul writes about false teachers and how to support the church. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective.

The Second Epistle to the Corinthians is a letter from Paul the Apostle (and 'Timothy our brother') to 'the church of God which is at Corinth'. The epistle recalls the difficulties and hardships Paul endured in the service of Christ. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective.

The Epistle of Jude is a letter that warns the church about men who deny Jesus and explains that God will exact punishment for their irreverence. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Revelation is an apocalyptic document that occupies a central place in Christian eschatology. It describes events that will take place at the end of the world; the ultimate victory of Christ is the dominant theme. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The Epistle of James is a letter urging Jewish Christians to persevere in the face of persecution and is also a practical letter dealing with Christian ethics and insisting that actions, not words, are the mark of a disciple of Christ. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The Third Epistle of John, attributed to John the Evangelist, is a book of the New Testament that was intended to encourage and strengthen Gaius (a group of Christians) and to warn them about false teachers. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Haggai is one of the minor prophets in the Christian Old Testament and Jewish Tanakh. It consists of two short chapters that entail Haggai's four prophecies and a message that urges the people of Jerusalem to rebuild their temple. Finally, the book gives predictions as to the downfall of kingdoms.... This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Malachi is the last of the 12 Minor Prophets in the Old Testament and the last book before the New Testament. Malachi attempts to correct the lax religious behaviour of the people of Jerusalem and announces the coming of Jesus.... This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Zepheniah is the ninth of the 12 minor prophets in the Christian Old Testament and Jewish Tanakh. Zepheniah urges the people of Judah to repent when he sees how God will judge the nations. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Habakkuk is the eighth book of the 12 minor prophets in the Christian Old Testament. It consists of three chapters, the first two being a dialogue between Habakkuk and God, a discourse in which he finds his faith. In the third chapter the prophet expresses his utmost faith in Yahweh. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Zechariah is one of the 12 minor prophets in the Christian Old Testament and Jewish Tanakh. It details the prophecies of the prophet Zechariah, who, similarly to Haggai, encourages the rebuilding of the holy temple in Jerusalem. Zechariah also speaks about the 'end time'. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Obadiah is considered one of the 12 books of the minor prophets of the Christian Old Testament due to its length. The story is based on a prophesy of doom for Edom, Israel's enemy and brother nation, and suggests a brighter future for Israel. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Jonah details a narrative in which the central figure, Jonah, a prophet of the northern kingdom of Israel, tries to circumvent God's prophesy of destruction to Nineveh. Jonah discovered the futility of his actions after absconding on a boat; a storm leads to him getting swallowed by a fish and spat out on the shore where he began. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Joel is part of the Christian Old Testament and the Jewish Tanakh. The story laments over a plague of locusts and a severe drought that negatively impacted agriculture at the time. Joel regards the events as God's punishment for their sins and implores Judah to repent. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Amos is the third of the 12 minor prophets in the Christian Old Testament. Amos was active around 750 BC and lived in the kingdom of Judah. He fearlessly warned of God's impending judgment of the gentile nations and the Israelis and presents five symbolic visions prophesying Israel's downfall. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....