And what is the purpose of studying the New Testament of the Bible? The New Testament is the law and revelation of God, the New Testament covers the period from the birth of Jesus until his second coming here to earth. The New Testament “It is the second part of the Christian Bible, originally written in Greek and which records the life and teachings of Jesus and his first followers. It includes the four Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, twenty-one epistles of St. Paul and others, and the book of Revelation” (Google Search, 2015). The Old Testament has thousands of years of history covered. The Old Testament Scriptures covered what mattered most to the Jews, also called "the Hebrew Bible" because it was written in the Hebrew language. King Saul, David, and Solomon ruled the twelve tribes of Israel before the nation split into the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah. The Persians took power away from the Jews from the Babylonians and let the people return to their native lands as they wanted
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