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What was the Old Testament called before it was called the Old Testament?
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The "Old Testament" is called that only by Christians. The first five books are the Torah, then there is the Nevi'im, or Prophets; and finally the Ketuvim, or Writings. These make up the holy scriptures for the Jews.
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What book of the Old Testament comes before Haggai?
The book that comes before Haggai in the old testament is Zephaniah.
What is the second part of the Bible called?
You mean the New Testament? The Christian bible is separated into two sections: The Old Testament = Before Jesus was born The New Testament = After Jesus was born
What is the 5th book of the Old Testament called?
The fifth book of the old testament is the fifth book of Moses called Deuteronomy.
What is the Book before Nehemiah?
To Christians in the Old Testament it would be Ezra. Though, in Judaism the book is called 'Ezra - Nehemiah', the book before it is Daniel.Ezra
What was the Cross called in the Old Testament?
The cross of Jesus is not mentioned in the Old Testament, either directly or indirectly.
Why is the bible called testaments?
The Bible is divided into the Old Testament and the New Testament. The term "testament" is used in the sense of a covenant or agreement between God and humanity. The Old Testament represents the covenant between God and the people of Israel, while the New Testament represents the new covenant established through Jesus Christ.
Was the New Testament written before old testament?
no
What book of the Old Testament comes before Haggai?
The book that comes before Haggai in the old testament is Zephaniah.
Quran book is called book of Old Testament?
No it is not called the book of the old testament. it is the book of the muslims.
Who was in the Old Testament john?
There is no book or person called John in the old testament.
What is the second part of the Bible called?
You mean the New Testament? The Christian bible is separated into two sections: The Old Testament = Before Jesus was born The New Testament = After Jesus was born
What parts of the bible where written before and after jesus' death?
The old testament before. The new testament after.
What is the 5th book of the Old Testament called?
The fifth book of the old testament is the fifth book of Moses called Deuteronomy.
Where would you find the Old Testament in the Bible?
The old testament is the first half of the bible. The old testament is before Jesus was born (BC). The new testament is telling about Jesus' life.
Why old and New Testament are grouped?
The old testament is all what happened before the coming of Jesus, the new testament is after jesus came and died.
Is the story of Jesus birth New Testament or Old Testament?
The story of Jesus' birth is part of the New Testament, specifically found in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. The Old Testament contains prophecies that foretell the coming of the Messiah, who Christians believe to be Jesus.
What was the Cross called in the Old Testament?
The cross of Jesus is not mentioned in the Old Testament, either directly or indirectly.
