The New Testament sequence of books and letters can be easily learnt using this mnemonic based on a Menu!
Matthew Mark Luke and John Act Real Cool,
Starter Go Eat Pop Corn
Main Course Twenty Two Teaspoons of Pepper
(on a) Hot Jacket Potatoe
(followed by)
Desert Juicy Jars of Raspberries
Matthew, Mark Luke and John | Matthew Mark Luke and John |
Act, Real, Cool | Acts, Romans, Corinthians |
Go | Galatians |
Eat | Ephesians |
Pop | Philippians |
Corn | Colossians |
Twenty Two Teaspoons | Thessalonians, Timothy, Titus |
of Pepper | Philemon |
on a | |
Hot | Hebrews |
Jacket | James |
Potatoe | Peter |
followed by | |
Juicy | 1,2,3, John |
Jars of | Jude |
Raspberries | Revelation |