what is difference between old testament and new testament?
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The Old Testament is the original Hebrew Bible, the sacred scriptures of the Jewish faith, written at different times between about 1200 and 165 BC. The New Testament books were written by Christians in the first century AD.
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Content. The Old Testament contains 39 (Protestant), 46 (Catholic), or more (Orthodox and other) books, divided, very broadly, into the Pentateuch (Torah), the historical books, the "wisdom" books and the prophets.
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“Scripture” refers to any sacred text, such as the Qur'an, the Tanakh, the Dhammapada, etc. ... “Bible” can refer to either the Jewish Bible or the Christian Bible. The Jewish Bible consists of 22 books that resemble the Protestant Old Testament but arranged a bit differently.
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Another difference between these two is related to the language used during church services. In Roman Catholic churches, services are held in Latin, while in Greek Orthodox churches, native languages are used. Another difference between the two religions is the concept of original sin.
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The New Testament verses not included in modern English translations are verses of the New Testament that existed in older versions of the Bible (primarily the King James Version), but did not appear or were relegated to footnotes in later versions, such as the New International Version.
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The NIV is a more thought-for-thought translation, whereas the KJV is a more literal word-for-word translation. But the NIV uses better manuscripts to translate from, since better and older manuscripts have been found since the KJV came out in 1611. ... But the NIV is also an accurate translation.
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One difference between the Biblical Hebrew language and Modern Hebrew language is verb tenses. Modern Hebrew uses the same verb tenses that we use in English; past, present and future. ... The modern verb tenses are related to time, but the ancient tenses were related to action.
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Together the Old Testament and the New Testament make up the Holy Bible. The Old Testament contains the sacred scriptures of the Jewish faith, while Christianity draws on both Old and New Testaments, interpreting the New Testament as the fulfilment of the prophecies of the Old.
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The biggest difference is that the Hebrew bible is the original and of course that it is in Hebrew. ... The KJV is a beautiful translation which reflects something of the majesty of the Hebrew version, but it is a translation, and as such, it is a pale reflection of the original.
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The difference then is that the Hebrew Bible is in Hebrew (usually referring to tge Masoretic text) while the Old Testament refers to the same content contained in various languages and text traditions.
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The Old Testament is the first part of the story. It starts with how the world began and how it got to be in a state of brokenness. The New Testament explains the fulfillment through Jesus Christ. It shows how God's perfect, original design for the world is being restored through what Jesus did.
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The New Covenant, the New Testament is the contract Jesus ratified with His own blood. It replaces the Old. Lack of understanding has caused some to carry over Old Testament forms of worship bringing them into the church. ... Old Testament worship was outward and body oriented.
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The Christian Bible has two sections, the Old Testament and the New Testament. The Old Testament is the original Hebrew Bible, the sacred scriptures of the Jewish faith, written at different times between about 1200 and 165 BC. The New Testament books were written by Christians in the first century AD.
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That is the difference between the Old Testament law and the New Testament law. One requires man's obedience which he fails to do because he is given no power to do it, while the other is God doing it Himself from within by the power of His Spirit. All that is required is our cooperation.
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While the Roman Catholic Bible and the Baptist Bible differ in the contents of the Old Testament, they both accept the 27 books of the New Testament which include the Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, the Epistles, and the Revelation. ... The Catholic Bible includes the Apocrypha while the Baptist Bible does not.
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The basic difference with the promises of the Old Testament is that in Revelation they also have an ontological value (Rev. 21:1;4: "Then I saw 'a new heaven and a new earth,' for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea...'He will wipe every tear from their eyes.
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There is even a community of Jews in the country's east who preferred the Old Testament to the New Testament when missionaries introduced them to both. Currently, there are only about 5,000 Mormons in Uganda, less than 1 percent of the population.