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Ten presses

The canons

A sealed press still shows its name. A year of patronage opens it. A charter already held still opens it. Genesis and the Gospels stay open.

The incipit page of the Gospel of Matthew in the Lindisfarne Gospels, with a large illuminated initial.
Lindisfarne Gospels, folio 27r, incipit to Matthew. Presumed Eadfrith of Lindisfarne, about 700. Public domain.
  1. IBeginningsGenesisCreation, the flood, the fathers, and Joseph in Egypt.30 questions
  2. IILaw and wildernessExodus to JoshuaMoses, the plagues, the commandments, and the entrance into the land.Sealed
  3. IIIKingdomsSamuel and KingsSaul, David, Solomon, Elijah, and the divided throne.Sealed
  4. IVProphetsIsaiah to MalachiThe great fish, the furnace, the bones, and the writing on the wall.Sealed
  5. VPsalms and wisdomJob to the SongThe shepherd psalm, Job’s friends, and the Preacher.Sealed
  6. VIGospelsMatthew to JohnBethlehem, Cana, the betrayal, and the empty tomb.30 questions
  7. VIIActsThe ActsPentecost, Stephen, the road, and the shipwreck.Sealed
  8. VIIILettersRomans to JudeCharity, the armour of God, and faith that works.Sealed
  9. IXParablesThe stories Jesus toldSeed, sheep, a Samaritan, and a son who came home.Sealed
  10. XThe ApocalypseRevelationPatmos, seven churches, and the city coming down.Sealed