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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 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 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.

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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....

The book of Nahum is the seventh book of the 12 minor prophets in the Christian Old Testament and Jewish Tanakh. Nearing the complete destruction of Nineveh, Nahum comforts his people by inspiring faith in God and saying that he will bring vengeance and wrath to those who have done wrong, and will protect those who trust in him. 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 Hosea is the first book of the minor prophets in the Christian Old Testament and Hebrew Bible. Set during the fall of the Northern Kingdom of Israel, the narrative rejects the worship of gods other than Yahweh and suggests that a reconciliation between Yahweh and Israel is possible, if only the nation would repent. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The Song of Songs is the fifth book of Wisdom in the Christian Old Testament and is normally read on the Sabbath during the Passover. It is a book about love which imparts the voices of two lovers and is interpreted allegorically by some as a depiction of God's love for the devout, but more literally by others as a celebration of sexual love. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Psalms is a book of the Christian Old Testament, and can also be found in the Ketuvim section of the Hebrew Bible. The book features a collection of individual 'praises', poems and songs praising God, often attributed to the authorship of David, Solomon, Moses, Asaph and others, although this is generally refuted by modern Bible scholars. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

Ecclesiastes is one of the canonical wisdom books in the Christian Old Testament, and is one of 24 books of the Jewish Tanakh. Often regarded as one of the Bible's most influential stories on Western literature, Ecclesiastes illustrates how to be wise and to enjoy life to the fullest. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

In Christianity, the book of Ruth is treated as a history book and placed between Judges and 1 Samuel. Set in a time of great famine and struggle, the story follows the spiritual journey of its central figure, Ruth the Moabitess - great-grandmother of King David - and her acceptance of both the God of the Israelites and the Israelite people as her own. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

Exodus is the second book of the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) and the Torah. It tells of the oppression faced by the Israelites and the way in which - through the strength of Yahweh - they managed to leave Egypt. Then, alongside God and their prophet Moses, they sought the 'Promised Land'. Exodus includes the story of Moses' early life, the Plagues of Egypt, the liberation of the Israelites, the Ten Commandments, the conversation with the burning bush, and much more....

The book of Ezra was originally combined with the book of Nehemiah but became separated early on in the Christian era. Together they represent the final sections in the historical narrative of the Old Testament. Ezra depicts how the God of Israel influenced a Persian king into choosing a leader to carry out three tasks: rebuilding the temple, purifying the community and...the third one continues in Nehemiah! This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....