2nd-century Christian texts

one of the four canonical gospels in the New Testament

New Testament epistle ascribed to Paul

new Testament epistle attributed to John

book of the Bible

new Testament epistle attributed to John

book of the New Testament attributed to Paul

New Testament epistle attributed to John

New Testament epistle ascribed to Paul

thumb|Didache manuscript The Didache (; ), also known as '''''The Lord's Teaching Through the Twelve Apostles to the Nations''''' (), is a brief anonymous early Christian treatise (ancient church order) written in Koine Greek, dated by modern scholars to the first or (less commonly) second century AD.

Gnostic gospel

apocryphal Gospel

early Christian text

The Peshitta ( or '''') is the standard Syriac edition of the Bible for the Syriac churches and traditions that follow the liturgy of the Syriac rites.

Christian literary work of the 1st or 2nd century

Greek Christian text (70–132 CE)

non-canonical gospel

Letter addressed to the Christians in the city of Corinth

apocryphal gospel on the childhood of Jesus

thumb|Parchment manuscript of the Ephrem's Commentary on the Diatessaron, from Egypt, late 5th or early 6th century, in the [[Chester Beatty Library]]

2nd century Valentinian homily

2nd century Christian apocalyptic text

syncretic Jewish–Christian gospel surviving in brief quotations by the early Church Fathers and in apocryphal writings that contains traditions of Jesus' pre-existence, incarnation, baptism and temptation, along with some logia

apocryphal scripture connected with the Bible

second-century Sethian Gnostic text

Jewish-Christian gospel extant only in seven quotations in the Panarion by Epiphanius of Salamis

2nd century Christian apologetic text

apocrypha

early Christian text

book; one of the Pseudepigrapha

pseudonymous text amongst the New Testament apocrypha

lost Christian gospel, similar to Matthew

early Christian story, known in two extant versions

New Testament apocrypha

work of Christian theology written in Greek by Irenaeus

c. 140 CE Christian text

Gnostic text found in the Nag Hammadi library, Codex V

Biblical apocrypha

thumb|A manuscript of Tertullian's Apologeticus from the 1440s. Apologeticus ( or Apologeticus) is a text attributed to Tertullian according to Christian tradition, consisting of apologetic and polemic. In this work Tertullian defends Christianity, demanding legal toleration and that Christians be treated like all other sects of the Roman Empire. It is in this treatise that one finds the sentence "Plures efficimur, quotiens metimur a vobis: semen est sanguis Christianorum," which has been liberally and apocryphally translated as "the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church" (Apologeticu

2nd or 3rd century Gnostic Christian epistle

Apocryphal text of the 2nd century; purportedly letter from the Apostles of Jesus

third century Christian Gnostic text

passage of the apocryphal Acts of Thomas

Christian Gnostic text

apocrypha

2nd-4th century Christian text

2nd century Christian Gnostic text

Christian manuscript

second-century Christian apologetic text by Justin Martyr

Greek epitaph of Abercius

letter from Polycarp to the church at Philippi

Christian Gnostic text

work by Minucius Felix

c. 110 A.D. epistle attributed to Ignatius of Antioch

Gnostic text written by Ptolemy

second-century Christian apologetic text by Justin Martyr

a fragmentary Coptic text from an otherwise unknown Gnostic gospel

manuscript

letter by Ignatius of Antioch