This article provides an introduction to the New Testament, focusing on letters and epistles written by Paul, as well as the book of Revelation. The article discusses the authorship and purpose of these texts, as well as their relevance to the early Christian community. The article also explores the themes of freedom, responsibility, and self-giving in the context of Christianity, and how they can be applied to the present-day community in South Africa. Additionally, the article examines the letters of Hebrews and James, their authorship, and their messages regarding salvation and social justice. Overall, the article provides a comprehensive overview of the New Testament and its significance to the Christian faith.