The worlds most selling book, the Bible has been a pertinent resource for the ethical and moral learning of humanity over the years. It is most significant to consider the Bible as humanitys most cherished treasure from time to time. The Bible has been, is, and ever will be the foremost teacher of humanity and its relevance can never be undermined. Its relevance is even more strengthened by the fact that it has literary, historical, and contemporary significance. The literary relevance of the Bible may be found in the Biblical text itself and thus there is a great literary merit to what has been explicated through the several teachings and events of the Bible. Therefore, the Biblical authors can be approached and analyzed as representing the literary worlds most pertinent concepts, ideas, and teachings. These are moral and ethical riches that have relevance all through the centuries and the human beings from time immemorial have been on the search for greater meanings in this moral heritage of humanity. People of all the time and place, in short, have been acquiring great knowledge and teachings that are disseminated thr
ough the Biblical narratives. The historical relevance of the Bible can be found in the historical context in which the Bible was originally written. The interpretation of the Bible has been done in this historical context and therefore it becomes relevant to the historical world as well. This is one of the reasons for the historical acceptance of the Bible by men of every region and time. There are examples of great people who, even while they hated the so called followers of Christ, have placed the Bible greatly to the hearts. The historical as well as the literary merit of the Bible can be recognized as the reason for such great acts of approval. More significantly, to the modern world of moral decay and social crumble the Bible has a great message to convey. This contemporary relevance of the Bible in general and its teachings in particular can be evidently seen as the major reason for the wide acceptance that the Bible acquires. The values and ethics that the Bible disseminates in the contemporary world which is noted for its valueless and unethical ways and practices suggest the permanent quality of the great book.