Musar for Taanit 3:10

כתיב הכא עושה גדולות עד אין חקר וכתיב התם (ישעיהו מ, כח) הלא ידעת אם לא שמעת אלהי עולם ה' בורא קצות הארץ לא ייעף ולא ייגע אין חקר לתבונתו וכתיב (תהלים סה, ז) מכין הרים בכחו נאזר בגבורה

Would it not have been more appropriate to teach it there, why did he leave it until now? - [Say] rather, because the Tanna had just completed [learning the Tractate] Rosh Hashanah<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The order of the tractates of the Mishnah mentioned here is the same as given by the Gaon Sherira of Pumbeditha (968 C.E.) in the letter addressed by him to the community of Kairwan. (V. Neubauer Med. Jew. Chronicles, p. 13) . The same sequence is given by Maimonides in the Introduction to his Commentary on the MISHNAH:');">¹²</span> where we have learnt: And on the Feast [the world] is judged through water.

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