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Many details were included in the development of offerings, festivals, and related practices.

Much of the Old Testament focused on the tabernacle or temple as the central place of worship. There is a difference in the practice of worship. The New Testament highlights the fulfillment of many of the Old Testament's prophecies, including more than 300 in the life of Jesus Christ. Most Old Testament prophecies look forward to the future and were unfulfilled at the time of the Old Testament's completion. The New Testament reveals Jesus as the Messiah, looking back at His life and teachings as the basis for the church and the spread of the gospel. The Old Testament chronicles God's power and works, looking toward the coming Messiah. The New Testament was written between approximately AD 50 and AD 150. This approximately 1,000-year period covers a wide range of events from the creation of the universe to the return of the Jewish people to Jerusalem under Ezra and Nehemiah. The Old Testament books were written from the time of Moses until about 400 BC.

While the Bible is one collection of books with one unique message, there are numerous differences between the Old Testament and New Testament. What are the differences between the Old and New Testaments?