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The oldest book in the New Testament is the [[Epistle to the Hebrews]]. The letters of [[Paul]], the book of [[St. James the Less|James]], and the [[Gospel of Mark]] are also considered relatively old.
The oldest book in the New Testament is the [[Epistle to the Hebrews]]. The letters of [[Paul]], the book of [[St. James the Less|James]], and the [[Gospel of Mark]] are also considered relatively old.
One of the oldest manuscripts of the New Testament is the [[Codex Sinaiticus]] (a contemporary of the [[Codex Vaticanus]], which is considered slightly older), and the Codex Sinaiticus omits several passages -- mostly [[liberal]] ones -- that are included in modern [[English]] translations.<ref>https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-topics/bible-versions-and-translations/absent-from-codex-sinaiticus-oldest-new-testament/</ref>
==Books of the New Testament Canon==
==Books of the New Testament Canon==