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In this episode, a continuation of the conversation of doctrine, Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss the "canon" - not to be confused with a "cannon." Their discussion explores the definition of the word, the criteria for how books/scrolls of the Bible came be accepted & collected, and who the true author of this book was.

"The more you get to know Scripture, the more you want to know Scripture." -Ethan Hoover

Show Notes:

What is a "canon"?
- Dictionary definition
  - Criteria & collection
Gnosticism at play during the Early Church
The books of the Bible were inspired by God
How the Old Testament was canonized & accepted
The difficulty with the canonization of the New Testament
Criteria for books to be included in the canon
Ultimately, God was the author and used man (in His sovereignty) to put the right books in the collection we call the "Bible"

Resources:

What Is The Canon of Scripture? https://www.gotquestions.org/canon-of-Scripture.html
How And When Was The Canon Of The Bible Put Together? https://www.gotquestions.org/canon-Bible.html
God Speaks Bible: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8vXWnxlc-k

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