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[[File:Papyrus 66 (GA).jpg|thumb|The New Testament that was discovered in Egypt in 1952: They were written in Greek on papyrus, and they are called the "Bodmer Papyri" named after Martin Bodmer who purchased them.<ref>[https://bodmerlab.unige.ch/fr/constellations/papyri Bodmer Payri], ''Bodmer Lab''</ref><ref>James M Robinson, The Story of the Bodmer Papyri, From the First Monastery's Library in Upper Egypt to Geneva and Dublin, 2013</ref>]]
[[File:Papyrus 66 (GA).jpg|thumb|The New Testament that was discovered in Egypt in 1952: They were written in Greek on papyrus, and they are called the "Bodmer Papyri" named after Martin Bodmer who purchased them.<ref>[https://bodmerlab.unige.ch/fr/constellations/papyri Bodmer Payri], ''Bodmer Lab''</ref><ref>James M Robinson, The Story of the Bodmer Papyri, From the First Monastery's Library in Upper Egypt to Geneva and Dublin, 2013</ref>]]
The '''New Testament''' written in the first century<ref>The Bible, Religions, John Drane, ''BBC'', July 12, 2011</ref> after the birth of [[Jesus Christ]], consists of 27 books and contains the covenant that God established to save mankind. They are arranged in the following order: the four Gospels that contain the work and teachings of Jesus, the records of the [[Apostle|apostle's]] preaching activities, the letters sent to [[Church|churches]] or individuals, and a book of prophecy.<ref name=":0" /> Judaism accepts only the [[The Old Testament|Old Testament]] as the Holy Scriptures, but Christianity understands the relationship between the Old and New Testaments as the relationship between promises and their fulfillment. Christians recognize both the Old Testament and the New Testament as the Holy Scriptures.<ref>[https://time.com/5606942/jewish-christian-bible/ Judaism and Christianity Both Rely on the Hebrew Bible. Why Do They Interpret It So Differently?], HISTORY FAITH, John Barton, ''TIME.com'', June 14, 2019</ref>  
The '''New Testament''' written in the first century<ref>The Bible, Religions, John Drane, ''BBC'', July 12, 2011</ref> after the birth of [[Jesus Christ]], consists of 27 books and contains the covenant that God established to save mankind. They are arranged in the following order: the four Gospels that contain the work and teachings of Jesus, the records of the [[Apostle|apostle]]'s preaching activities, the letters sent to [[Church|churches]] or individuals, and a book of prophecy.<ref name=":0" /> Judaism accepts only the [[The Old Testament|Old Testament]] as the Holy Scriptures, but Christianity understands the relationship between the Old and New Testaments as the relationship between promises and their fulfillment. Christians recognize both the Old Testament and the New Testament as the Holy Scriptures.<ref>[https://time.com/5606942/jewish-christian-bible/ Judaism and Christianity Both Rely on the Hebrew Bible. Why Do They Interpret It So Differently?], HISTORY FAITH, John Barton, ''TIME.com'', June 14, 2019</ref>  


==The Naming of the New Testament==
==The Naming of the New Testament==