It is hard to overs tate how much the New Testament builds on the language and concepts of the Old Testament, especially in view of the primarily Jewish readership and influence the epistles would have had.
Ni vigumu kuelezea zaidi ni kiasi gani Agano Jipya linategemea msemo na mtungo wa maneno ya Agano la Kale, hasa kwa mtazamo wa kwanza wa Wayahudi na ushawishi uliokuwa na nyaraka.