What's the difference between the Old and New Testament?

The Bible is divided into two main sections. Here's how they relate and differ:

Key Differences

1. Time Periods Covered
2. Covenants (Old vs New)
3. Focus (Law vs Grace)
4. Writing Styles

Connections

1. Prophecy fulfillment
2. Consistent themes
3. Progressive revelation
4. One unified story

Common Misconceptions

1. "The Old Testament is irrelevant"
2. "They contradict each other"
3. "Only one is important"

Both testaments are essential parts of God's revelation to humanity.