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To: biblewonk

I mean, the individual books. There were a lot of "Gospels" and epistles being circulated in the early years of Christianity. How did Christians determine what was divinely-inspired and what wasn't?


111 posted on 09/13/2005 11:50:03 AM PDT by Pyro7480 ("Behold thy mother." -Our Lord Jesus Christ, John 19: 27)
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To: Pyro7480
I mean, the individual books. There were a lot of "Gospels" and epistles being circulated in the early years of Christianity. How did Christians determine what was divinely-inspired and what wasn't?

The Bible/Word of God was written by God, period. There is no over arching authority over God's Word.

112 posted on 09/13/2005 12:01:23 PM PDT by biblewonk (Jeremiah 13:23 Can the Ethiopian change his skin or the leopard its spots?)
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