The Apostle's creed was not written by the APOSTLES! It is not clear who wrote the Apostle's CREED, however it was first mentioned in the Interrogatory Creed of Hippolytus in 205 AD. I am sorry to address to you but the exact writter of the...
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Exactly who wrote the creed is unknown. Many believe it was written by the 12 apostles themselves, but this is probably not true. The original creed developed from simpler texts and was perhaps merged with some phrases from the Bible itself...
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The word "creed" comes from the Latin word credo, meaning "I believe." It was called "Apostles" not because the apostles themselves wrote it (although some people may have thought this), but because the Creed was believed to be an accurate summary of what the apostles taught.
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www.christianodyssey.com/history/apostles.htm
www.christianodyssey.com/history/apostles.htm
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Legend has it that the Apostles wrote this creed on the tenth day after Christ's ascension into heaven. That is not the case, though the name stuck. However, each of the doctrines found in the creed can be traced to statements current in the apostolic period.
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www.creeds.net/ancient/apostles.htm
www.creeds.net/ancient/apostles.htm
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What is the Apostles' Creed? Was the Apostles' Creed written by Jesus' Apostles? Are there any doctrinal problems with the Apostles' Creed? ... Question: "What is the Apostles' Creed?"; Answer: The Apostles’ Creed is not found in the Bible. The Apostles’ Creed was not written by the apostles. Rather, it was written...
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www.gotquestions.org/apostles-creed.html
www.gotquestions.org/apostles-creed.html
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It is generally understood that the Apostles met in the Upper Room and wrote the Apostles Creed as a statement of faith that would stand for all time; and as a standard so that once they separated to parts unknown to declare His greatness, thoughtless individuals would not attempt to split them on issues of doctrine.
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www.logoschristian.org/creed.html
www.logoschristian.org/creed.html
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The Apostles' Creed is the most universally affirmed Christian statement of faith. In 110 words it sets forth what Christians of all denominations believe. Roman Catholics, ... It is apostolic not because the apostles themselves wrote it, but because the early church composed it from the teachings of the apostles.
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www.christians.org/creed/creed01.html
www.christians.org/creed/creed01.html
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It has the honorific label "Apostles" attached to it, as if they created it, recited it, and endorsed it; when they neither wrote, recited, nor endorsed the creed attributed to them.
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www.scionofzion.com/apostles_creed.htm
www.scionofzion.com/apostles_creed.htm
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