Approved Bible book naming and forbidden abbreviations/aliases for Scripture references in PCPC communications.
| Book | Forbidden Aliases |
|---|---|
| Genesis | Gen, GEN |
| Exodus | Exod, EXO |
| Leviticus | Lev, LEV |
| Numbers | Num, NUM |
| Deuteronomy | Deut, DEU |
| Joshua | Josh, JOS |
| Judges | Judg, JDG |
| Ruth | RUT |
| 1 Samuel | I Samuel, 1Sam, 1SA, First Samuel |
| 2 Samuel | II Samuel, 2Sam, 2SA, Second Samuel |
| 1 Kings | I Kings, 1Kgs, 1KI, First Kings |
| 2 Kings | II Kings, 2Kgs, 2KI, Second Kings |
| 1 Chronicles | I Chronicles, 1Chr, 1CH, First Chronicles |
| 2 Chronicles | II Chronicles, 2Chr, 2CH, Second Chronicles |
| Ezra | Ezr, EZR |
| Nehemiah | Neh, NEH |
| Esther | Esth, EST |
| Job | JOB |
| Psalm | Psalms, Ps, PSA |
| Proverbs | Prov, PRO |
| Ecclesiastes | Eccl, ECC |
| Song of Solomon | Song of Songs, Song, SNG |
| Isaiah | Isa, ISA |
| Jeremiah | Jer, JER |
| Lamentations | Lam, LAM |
| Ezekiel | Ezek, EZK |
| Daniel | Dan, DAN |
| Hosea | Hos, HOS |
| Joel | JOL |
| Amos | AMO |
| Obadiah | Obad, OBA |
| Jonah | JON |
| Micah | Mic, MIC |
| Nahum | Nah, NAM |
| Habakkuk | Hab, HAB |
| Zephaniah | Zeph, ZEP |
| Haggai | Hag, HAG |
| Zechariah | Zech, ZEC |
| Malachi | Mal, MAL |
| Book | Forbidden Aliases |
|---|---|
| Matthew | Matt, MAT |
| Mark | Mrk, MRK |
| Luke | Lk, LUK |
| John | Jn, JHN |
| Acts | Act, ACT |
| Romans | Rom, ROM |
| 1 Corinthians | I Corinthians, 1Cor, 1CO, First Corinthians |
| 2 Corinthians | II Corinthians, 2Cor, 2CO, Second Corinthians |
| Galatians | Gal, GAL |
| Ephesians | Eph, EPH |
| Philippians | Phil, PHP |
| Colossians | Col, COL |
| 1 Thessalonians | I Thessalonians, 1Thess, 1TH, First Thessalonians |
| 2 Thessalonians | II Thessalonians, 2Thess, 2TH, Second Thessalonians |
| 1 Timothy | I Timothy, 1Tim, 1TI, First Timothy |
| 2 Timothy | II Timothy, 2Tim, 2TI, Second Timothy |
| Titus | TIT |
| Philemon | Phlm, PHM |
| Hebrews | Heb, HEB |
| James | Jas, JAS |
| 1 Peter | I Peter, 1Pet, 1PE, First Peter |
| 2 Peter | II Peter, 2Pet, 2PE, Second Peter |
| 1 John | I John, 1John, 1JN, First John |
| 2 John | II John, 2John, 2JN, Second John |
| 3 John | III John, 3John, 3JN, Third John |
| Jude | JUD |
| Revelation | Rev, REV |