Jewish answer: Our tradition is that the Torah is from God (Exodus 24:12),
given to us to provide knowledge, guidance, inspiration, awe and reverence,
advice, law, comfort, history and more. It is the basis of Judaism.
The Torah made us proud to be Jewish (see Deuteronomy 4:6-8).
It increased our reverence towards God; crystallized, strengthened and codified
our beliefs; insured our awareness and knowledge of our history; and provided
powerful impetus to be ethical.
It makes us stand in awe of God, while also providing optimism and comfort through
the prophecies of redemption. It inspires us to strive for holiness and informs us how
to pray and to approach God's presence.
It gives us a great deal of general information, guidance and advice.
And it sets detailed laws, practices and traditions for us.
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Answer #2:
If the first five books had never been transmitted, there would have
been this big empty space at the beginning of the 'Old Testament',
with hundreds of blank pages before "And it was, after the death
of Moses, servant of the lord, that the lord said to Joshua ... ".
Also, once the text began, there would be constant references to
things we had never read anything about.
The first book in The Bible is called Genesis . It tells us about the beginning and Gods creation of the world and man. Revelations the last book tells us about the end times and the second coming of Christ.
Our tradition is that the Torah is from God (Exodus 24:12), given to us to provide knowledge, guidance, inspiration, awe and reverence, advice, law, comfort, history and more. It is the basis of Judaism.
The Torah made us proud to be Jewish (see Deuteronomy 4:6-8).
It increased our reverence towards God; crystallized, strengthened and codified our beliefs; insured our awareness and knowledge of our history; and provided powerful impetus to be ethical.
It makes us stand in awe of God, while also providing optimism and comfort through the prophecies of redemption. It inspires us to strive for holiness and informs us how to pray and to approach God's presence.
It gives us a great deal of general information, guidance and advice. And it sets detailed laws, practices and traditions for us.
The first five books are important, as it tells of gods creation, and the Jews in slavery and wandering.
The first book of the Bible is Exodus and it was written by Moses. The last book of the Bible is Revelation and it was written by the apostle John.
revelation
Jude is the 2nd to last book in the Bible.
The last book of the Holy Bible is Revelation.
The last book is revelation
Revelation is the last book in the Bible.
The last book in the Bible is called Revelation or the Revelations of St. John.
The last book of the bible that Paul completed was the book of 2 Timothy in 65 C.E.
well in the book of revelations(the last book of the bible)mentions fire...
check again... it is the last book of the Bible!
REVELATION The last book in the Bible is "The Apocalypse", commonly now known as "The Book of Revelation" or casually as "Revelations". It was written by St. John.
The New Testament is the second part of the Christian bible. The first book is Matthew and the last book is Revelation.