Is the Old Testament for Jews and the New Testament for Christians?

Open Bible and ancient scroll illuminated by sunrise, representing the unity of Scripture.

Featured snippet: The Old Testament and New Testament are not two separate messages for two different peoples. Together they form the Bible, one unfolding account of God’s purpose for humanity. The New Testament builds on the Hebrew Scriptures, showing how God’s promises and plan are revealed through Jesus Christ and continued in the Church. Many … Read more

How to Study the Bible Effectively: Three Questions That Transform Bible Study

Effective Bible study begins by asking three important questions: Why am I reading this? Why does God want me to know this? And what is the big picture? These questions help readers understand Scripture in context, see God’s purpose behind difficult passages, and connect individual verses to the Bible’s overall message about God’s relationship with … Read more