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The Old Testament is the first part of the Christian Bible and contains four categories - law, history, poetry, and prophecy. It was written in Hebrew before the birth of Christ and forms the basis of beliefs for Judaism and Christianity. Different Christian denominations include different numbers of books in their Old Testament. The Old Testament is referred to in the New Testament, particularly regarding the fulfillment of prophecies concerning the messiah that Christians believe is Jesus.

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Old Testament Cloze

The Old Testament is the first part of the Christian Bible and contains four categories - law, history, poetry, and prophecy. It was written in Hebrew before the birth of Christ and forms the basis of beliefs for Judaism and Christianity. Different Christian denominations include different numbers of books in their Old Testament. The Old Testament is referred to in the New Testament, particularly regarding the fulfillment of prophecies concerning the messiah that Christians believe is Jesus.

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Introduction to the Old Testament

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available words can be found at the bottom of the passages.

The Old Testament is the first part of the Christian Bible. There are four categories law,

history, and prophecy. All of those books were written

the birth of Christ.

It depends on which Christian as to how many books are included

in the Bible that is used. Catholics have 54 books in the Old

Testament of their Bible. The Old Testament forms the basis of beliefs for the

religion. The earliest editions of the Old Testament were actually written

in .

Christians call the Old Testament ‘old’ because of a belief that there is a new

between God and mankind, after the coming of Jesus.

The New Testament refers to the Old Testament often, particular in reference to the

fulfillment of concerning the promised ,

whom Christians believe to be Jesus. This is the new covenant made between God and

the . A common theme in both Testaments is God’s promise of

entry into the eternal if one stays faithful to God’s rules.

kingdom prophecies people poetry

Greek Roman denomination Jewish

covenant messiah before

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