GraceLife Thoughts – Questions about the Canon (Part 2)
GraceLife Thoughts – Questions about the Canon (Part 2)
First, a little history about how the Church has dealt with deuterocanonical books. Jesus and His Apostles did not quote from deuterocanonical books or call them “scripture.” In 2 Timothy, the Apostle Paul mentioned Jannes and Jambres resisting Moses, but did not quote it as Scripture or as coming from the Book of Jannes and Jambre. Jude, the half brother of Jesus, mentioned Enoch’s prophecy, but didn’t quote ...