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==The Naming of the New Testament== | ==The Naming of the New Testament== | ||
[[ | [[file:최후의 만찬 유월절.jpg |thumb | px |Jesus established the new covenant by keeping the Passover.]] | ||
The New Testament means the ''[[New Covenant|new covenant]]''. Its name was given to differentiate it from the ''[[The Old Testament|Old Testament]]''. The first covenant [[God]] established with the Israelites in the time of [[Moses]] was the ''[[Old Covenant|old covenant]]'', and the new covenant was established by Jesus while preaching the gospel.<ref>{{ | The New Testament means the ''[[New Covenant|new covenant]]''. Its name was given to differentiate it from the ''[[The Old Testament|Old Testament]]''. The first covenant [[God]] established with the Israelites in the time of [[Moses]] was the ''[[Old Covenant|old covenant]]'', and the new covenant was established by Jesus while preaching the gospel.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Hebrews+8%3A13&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Hebrews 8:13 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> The term ''Scriptures'' written in the New Testament refers to the ''Old Testament''. | ||
==Languages== | ==Languages== | ||
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The general epistles refer to the epistles in the New Testament excluding the Pauline epistles: '''James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1 & 2 & 3 John, Jude'''. Some scholars include the book of Hebrews in the general epistles. | The general epistles refer to the epistles in the New Testament excluding the Pauline epistles: '''James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1 & 2 & 3 John, Jude'''. Some scholars include the book of Hebrews in the general epistles. | ||
===The Book of Prophecy=== | ===The Book of Prophecy=== | ||
The last book of the New Testament, '''Revelation''', is a book of prophecy. It was written by Apostle John, who was one of Jesus’ twelve disciples, as he received a revelation from Jesus while he was in exile on the island of Patmos.<ref>{{ | The last book of the New Testament, '''Revelation''', is a book of prophecy. It was written by Apostle John, who was one of Jesus’ twelve disciples, as he received a revelation from Jesus while he was in exile on the island of Patmos.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Revelation+1%3A1%2C+9-10&OLWordSearchRange=beg&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Revelation 1:1, 9-10 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> The Bible begins with the creation of the heavens and the earth in the book of [[Book of Genesis|Genesis]], and ends with the creation of a new heaven and a new earth. This refers to the coming of the [[Heaven|kingdom of heaven]] in the book of Revelation. | ||
==Formation and Preservation of the New Testament== | ==Formation and Preservation of the New Testament== | ||
[[ | [[file:Papyrus 75a.gif |thumb | 200px |Manuscript of the New Testament written on papyrus in about the third century with fragments of Luke chapter 24 and John chapter 1]] | ||
The New Testament was recorded in the Apostolic Age during the 1st century. As the disciples who witnessed [[Life of Jesus|Jesus’ life]] and [[Resurrection of Jesus|resurrection]] died one after another, it was necessary to write [[Major Achievements of Jesus Christ|Jesus’ work]] and preserve it.<ref>[https://www.college.columbia.edu/core/content/new-testament/context#:~:text=The%20four%20canonical%20gospels%E2%80%94Matthew,30%20CE). Historical Context for the New Testament], ''Columbia College''</ref> | The New Testament was recorded in the Apostolic Age during the 1st century. As the disciples who witnessed [[Life of Jesus|Jesus’ life]] and [[Resurrection of Jesus|resurrection]] died one after another, it was necessary to write [[Major Achievements of Jesus Christ|Jesus’ work]] and preserve it.<ref>[https://www.college.columbia.edu/core/content/new-testament/context#:~:text=The%20four%20canonical%20gospels%E2%80%94Matthew,30%20CE). Historical Context for the New Testament], ''Columbia College''</ref> | ||
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