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How Did We Get Our Bible?

Core Christianity

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Criteria for Canon and the Divine Nature of Scripture

This chapter explores the early church's criteria for recognizing canonical writings, focusing on apostolicity, orthodoxy, antiquity, and use. It challenges the application of these criteria and argues for a self-authenticating nature of scripture, emphasizing the church's role in receiving rather than creating divine revelation.

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