| − | The '''Book of Isaiah''' (written between 739 and 681 B.C.) is the most prophetic book in history, the largest (in terms of size, having 66 chapters) and one of the most widely read. Its authenticity was confirmed by the discovery of the [[Dead Sea Scrolls]]. Isaiah was the most prophetic about the coming of the [[Messiah]], and is cited most often in connection with [[Jesus]].<ref>https://reasonsforhopejesus.com/old-testament-book-jesus-quote-often/</ref> This was written during a period of immense disobedience against [[God]], and is typically viewed into two or three parts. [[Isaiah]] was the first of the three Major Prophets in the [[Old Testament]], and in the Hebrew Bible Isaiah was the first of the Latter Prophets. The Book of Isaiah has 37,036 words,<ref>https://holyword.church/miscellaneous-resources/how-many-words-in-each-book-of-the-bible/</ref> which means it is one of the longer books in the [[Bible]] but shorter than most [[novel]]s. | + | The '''Book of Isaiah''' (written between 739 and 681 B.C.) is the most prophetic book in history, one of the longest (66 chapters), and the most widely read and quoted. Its authenticity was confirmed by the discovery of the [[Dead Sea Scrolls]]. Isaiah was the most prophetic about the coming of the [[Messiah]], and is cited most often in connection with [[Jesus]].<ref>https://reasonsforhopejesus.com/old-testament-book-jesus-quote-often/</ref> This was written during a period of immense disobedience against [[God]], and is typically viewed into two or three parts. [[Isaiah]] was the first of the three Major Prophets in the [[Old Testament]], and in the Hebrew Bible Isaiah was the first of the Latter Prophets. The Book of Isaiah has 37,036 words,<ref>https://holyword.church/miscellaneous-resources/how-many-words-in-each-book-of-the-bible/</ref> which means it is one of the longer books in the [[Bible]] but shorter than most [[novel]]s. |