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[[File:P52 recto.jpg|thumb|246x246px|Page of the Gospel of John]]
The New Testament is the second part of the [[Bible]], focusing on the life, [[Ministry of Jesus|teachings]], [[Crucifixion of Jesus|death]], and [[Resurrection of Jesus|resurrection]] of [[Jesus Christ]], as well as the [[Early Christianity|early Christian church]]. It contains 27 books, including the [[Gospel|Gospels]], which recount Jesus’ life and ministry; the [[Acts of the Apostles]], which describes the spread of Christianity; the [[Epistles]], which are letters from early Christian leaders like [[Paul the Apostle|Paul]] to various churches and individuals; and [[Book of Revelation|Revelation]], a prophetic book about the end times. The New Testament is central to [[Christianity|Christian theology]], emphasizing the New Covenant through Jesus, salvation by faith, and the fulfilment of [[Old Testament]] [[Prophecy (Spiritual Gift)|prophecies]].

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Page of the Gospel of John

The New Testament is the second part of the Bible, focusing on the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, as well as the early Christian church. It contains 27 books, including the Gospels, which recount Jesus’ life and ministry; the Acts of the Apostles, which describes the spread of Christianity; the Epistles, which are letters from early Christian leaders like Paul to various churches and individuals; and Revelation, a prophetic book about the end times. The New Testament is central to Christian theology, emphasizing the New Covenant through Jesus, salvation by faith, and the fulfilment of Old Testament prophecies.