| Year (approx.) | Event / Writing |
|---|---|
| 30 AD | The ascension of Jesus and the day of Pentecost (Acts 1-2) |
| 30-33 AD | Early growth of the church in Jerusalem (Acts 3-5) |
| 34-35 AD | Persecution of the church, martyrdom of Stephen (Acts 6-7) |
| 35 AD | Conversion of Saul (Paul) on the road to Damascus (Acts 9) |
| 36-44 AD | Peter's ministry, including to Gentiles (Acts 10-11) |
| 44 AD | Martyrdom of James the Greater (brother of John), arrest of Peter (Acts 12) |
| 46-48 AD | Paul's first missionary journey (Acts 13-14) |
| 49 AD | Council of Jerusalem (Acts 15) |
| 45-55 AD | Writing of (written by James the Just, brother of Jesus) |
| 50-52 AD | Paul's second missionary journey (Acts 15:36-18:22) |
| 50-51 AD | Writing of: |
| 53-57 AD | Paul's third missionary journey (Acts 18:23-21:16) |
| 54-55 AD | Writing of: |
| 55-56 AD | Writing of: |
| 57-58 AD | Writing of: |
| 57 AD | Paul's arrest in Jerusalem (Acts 21:17-23:35) |
| 57-59 AD | Paul's imprisonment in Caesarea (Acts 24-26) |
| 59-60 AD | Paul's voyage to Rome (Acts 27-28:15) |
| 60-62 AD | Paul's first Roman imprisonment (Acts 28:16-31) |
| 60-62 AD | Writing of: |
| 60-64 AD | Writing of: |
| 62-64 AD | Writing of: |
| 64-68 AD | Writing of: |
| 65-68 AD | Writing of: |
| 65-80 AD | Writing of: |
| 65-70 AD | Writing of Mark's Gospel |
| 70-80 AD | Writing of Matthew's and Luke's Gospels |
| 80-90 AD | Writing of Acts (by Luke) |
| 80-95 AD | Writing of John's Gospel and: |
| 90-95 AD | Writing of Revelation |
Note on additional Epistles:
Writing of: Hebrews (date and authorship uncertain)
Writing of: Hebrews (date and authorship uncertain)