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Two Testaments in Parallel: The Influence of the Old Testament on the Structuring of the New Testament Canon

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  • Gregory Goswell

This article explores the relationship between the Old Testament and the New Testament, and whether there are structural connections between the two. Did the order of the the Old Testament books influence the ordering of the books of the New Testament canon? The article further considers what the possible implications are for the reading and interpretation of the Bible as one book.

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The Canon of the New Testament

  • Semi-Technical
  • Roger R. Nicole

This article considers the New Testament canon and the grounds for its canonicity, and reviews seven criteria that have been at times used in the church.

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The Canon of the New Testament

  • Semi-Technical
  • Simon J. Kistemaker

What books are to be enclosed in the New Testament canon and therefore received as the Word of God? Kistemaker surveys the history of the reception of the canon during the apostolic era, the understanding of the authority of Scripture, and what the essence of the canon entails.

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