books of the Bible April 14, 2023 by styleguide Do not abbreviate individual books of the Bible. Capitalize the names of the books, but do not capitalize “the”: She quoted from the Book of Ruth and the Gospel of John. See also Bible, capitalization, gospel Categories: StyleRelated PostsitalicsApril 14, 2023Asian Americans and Pacific IslandersApril 14, 2023reverendApril 18, 2023