Weekly Blog
Nov 09, 2022
This week I am giving a copy of an article written by two seminary professors. It covers many of the points we have looked at before, and corrects a number of distortions that can arise by overstating the process involved in how we got our Bible. I hope this is helpful.
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Nov 02, 2022
Last week I discussed the Paschal Letter of Athanasius in 367AD. Here is that letter in full. I hope it encourages you in your walk!
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Oct 26, 2022
In these blog posts, we are looking at the development of the New Testament Canon. This week we will look at a very interesting piece of evidence – the Paschal Letter of Athanasius written in 367.
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Oct 19, 2022
In these blog posts, we are looking at the development of the New Testament Canon. Over the last two posts, we saw evidence from the Muratorian Fragment and the writings of the early Church historian Eusebius. This week we will observe some general trends.
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Oct 12, 2022
In these blog posts, we are looking at the development of the New Testament Canon. Last week we saw evidence from the Muratorian Fragment. This week we will consider the writings of the early Church historian Eusebius.
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Oct 05, 2022
In recent posts, we looked at how the heretics Marcion and Valentinus (and other Gnostics) tried to radically alter the Christian faith and to change the New Testament books that were generally accepted by the Church, or to add additional books. These pressures caused the Church to begin to clarify exactly which books belonged in the New Testament Canon.
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Sep 28, 2022
In the last post, we looked at how the heretic Marcion truncated the canon of Scripture by rejecting the Old Testament, highly editing the Gospel of Luke, editing 10 of Paul’s letters, and rejecting the rest of the New Testament. This week we will take a brief look at Valentinus and the Gnostics.
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Sep 21, 2022
This week we will be taking a break from the blog. We will be returning to our normal blog next week as per usual. However, while you are waiting for […]
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Sep 14, 2022
Two key heretics/groups were (1) Marcion and (2) Valentinus and the Gnostics. This week we will look at Marcion.
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Sep 07, 2022
Today we will look at how the New Testament writings were viewed by the early church.
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