Authorship

Biblical authorship #

New Testament authorship #

Book Date Authorship
Gospel of Matthew 80–90 AD Papias of Hierapolis or Matthew the Apostle
Gospel of Mark 65–73 AD Mark the Evangelist (Follower of Peter)
Gospel of Luke 80–90 AD Maybe physician Luke who is a companion of Paul
Gospel of John 90–110 AD Likely John the Apostle
Acts of the Apostles 80–90 AD Maybe physician Luke who is a companion of Paul Same as Gospel of Luke
Letter to the Romans 57–58 AD Undisputed Paul the Apostle
First Letter to the Corinthians 53–57 AD Undisputed Paul the Apostle
Second Letter to the Corinthians 55–58 AD Undisputed Paul the Apostle
Letter to the Galatians 48 or 55 AD Undisputed Paul the Apostle
Letter to the Ephesians 80–90 AD Disputed Maybe… Paul the Apostle
Letter to the Philippians 54–55 AD Undisputed Paul the Apostle
Letter to the Colossians 62 AD or post-70 AD Disputed Maybe… Paul the Apostle
First Letter to the Thessalonians 51 AD Undisputed Paul the Apostle
Second Letter to the Thessalonians 51 AD or post-70 AD Disputed Maybe… Paul the Apostle
First Letter to the Timothy 100 AD Disputed Maybe… Paul the Apostle
Second Letter to the Timothy 100 AD Disputed Maybe… Paul the Apostle
Epistle to Titus 100 AD Disputed Maybe… Paul the Apostle
Epistle to Philemon 54–55 AD Undisputed Paul the Apostle
Epistle to the Hebrews 80–90 AD Disputed Maybe… Paul the Apostle
Epistle of James 65–85 AD Disputed James the brother of Jesus (James the Just)
First Letter of Peter 75–90 Peter the Apostle
Second Letter of Peter 110 AD Peter the Apostle
First Letter of John 90-110 AD John the Apostle
Second Letter of John 90-110 AD John the Apostle
Third Letter of John 90-110 AD John the Apostle
Letter of Jude Uncertain Uncertain
Book of Revelation 95 AD Likely John the Apostle

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