Dates for New Testament books as found in a small, thick 12 month Bible printed by John Hagerty in 1812. This was the first Bible printed in Maryland.
| NT Book | Years from the death of Christ | Years from the birth of Christ |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew’s Gospel | 6 | 39 |
| Mark’s Gospel | 10 | 43 |
| First Epistle of Peter | 19 | 52 |
| Paul’s 1st and 2nd Epistles to the Thessalonians | 19 | 52 |
| Luke’s Gospel | 23 | 56 |
| Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians | 23 | 56 |
| _____two Epistles to the Corinthians, | 24 | 57 |
| _____to the Philippians, to Philemon, Colossians, Ephesians, and Hebrews | 29 | 62 |
| Acts of the Apostles by Luke | 30 | 63 |
| Paul’s two Epistles to Timothy, the one to Titus, and the 2d Epistle general of Peter | 30 | 63 |
| John in the Isle of Patmos, wrote the Revelation | 61 | 94 |
| _____Gospel, | 63 | 95 |
| _____three Epistles near the end of his life, | 65 | 98 |
| N.B. The times of writing the Epistle of James, and that of Jude not so certainly known, but supposed, | 33 | 66 |