Here is a message to our Protestant Evangelical brothers: It was the Roman Catholic Church which decided which books would make up the Bible.; Yes. True fact.
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How and when was the canon of the Bible put together? Who decided what books belonged in the Bible? ... No early church council decided on the canon. It was God, and God alone, who determined which books belonged in the Bible. It was simply a matter of God’s imparting to His followers what He had already decided.
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I am interested in learning more about who decided what books would be included in the current version of the Bible, which ones were excluded, and why. ... Part 5 - Who decided which books should be included and which excluded from the Bible(s)? Why are there differences in the Bibles for Catholics, Protestants, and Jews?
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Answering the most often asked questions: How was it decided which books belong in the Bible? In a previous article in The Forerunner (“Is the ... How was it decided which books belong in the Bible?
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So who decided what books should be in the Bible? Ultimately, their Author. The same Holy Spirit who inspired the biblical revelation (2 Pt 1:20-21) led the Christian movement to those books he inspired. ... So who decided what books should be in the Bible? Ultimately, their Author. The same Holy Spirit who inspired...
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The Sacred Scriptures used by the Jews at the time of Christ were simply adopted by the Church and became what is known as the Old Testament. The books of the New Testament were not finalized until the fourth century by Catholic Councils ...
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The Bible was not compiled by one person; the Catholic Church established the first canon of the Bible after a period of discussion between the 4th and 5th centuries. Scrutiny was employed so as to make sure the books included were consiste...
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The Catholic Church originally decided what was in the Bible and what was not. Whether the Protestants axed legitimate books or whether the Catholics added to the original list depends on your perspective. There was no "official list"...
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Question: Who decided which books were to be included in the Bible? I can't always find the books mentioned in your "Scripture Readings" section. ... The determination of the books of the Bible is an example of the living tradition of the Church. No official list of the books was compiled until the time of...
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