The Canon of Scripture
A Canon and not a Cannon!
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The Canon of Scripture
- What is a canon?
- Canon and not cannon
- LXX vs Masoretic text – M
- Order of the books of LXX vs M
- Jewish usage – Jewish Bible
- Christian usage – Christian Bible
- What is a covenant
- Names that we use to describe ethe Bible:
b. Hebrew Scriptures/Bible
c. Old Testament/Old Covenant
d. New Testament/ Covenant
e. Renewed Covenant
f. Berith HaChadisha
g. Canon/ Duetero-Canon/Gnostic Gospels/
- Marcionite Canon – why was he considered a heretic?
- Books Maricon excluded – why?
- What does Paul mean when he says,
| Marcionite canon (c. 130–140) | Modern canon (c. 4th century) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Section | Books | Section | Books |
| Evangelikon | Gospel of Marcion (close resemblance to Gospel of Luke) | Gospels (Euangelia) | Gospel of MatthewGospel of MarkGospel of LukeGospel of John |
| (nonexistent) | (none) | Acts | Acts of the Apostles |
| Apostolikon | Galatians1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansRomans1 Thessalonians2 ThessaloniansLaodiceans1ColossiansPhilippiansPhilemon | Pauline epistles | Romans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrews |
| (nonexistent) | (none) | Catholic epistles | James1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJude |
| (nonexistent) | (none) | Apocalypses | Apocalypse of John |
| 1. Contents unknown; some scholars equate it with Ephesians. |
“All Scripture is God breathed/ inspired by God?”
- Inerrancy question – original monographs…
- Brevis Childs said, “Put the Bible back on the lectern and in the pulpit – believe it, use it and proclaim its message.
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- MaxRon Discussions: How to Understand the Scriptures
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