| | Shortened. See also this, on the 4th Century Council of Carthage. 2 Maccabees, as well as Judith, Tobith etc, were in the Christian Canon for over a 1000 years before Luther. As Luther also criticized James and Revelation, beside others, it shows the absolute ecclesiastical anarchy to which denying the Bible Canon will result - if you can remove 5 or 10 books from the universally accepted Bible Canon in Christendom for over a 1000 years, why can't I remove 1 or 2 more? No, the Canon was fixed for all time in the 4th Century, and it always included Maccabees: "two books of the Maccabees." https://www.bible-researcher.com/carthage.html [[User:NishantXavier|NishantXavier]]<sup>[[User talk:NishantXavier|For Christ the King]]</sup> 08:47, September 21, 2023 (EDT) | | Shortened. See also this, on the 4th Century Council of Carthage. 2 Maccabees, as well as Judith, Tobith etc, were in the Christian Canon for over a 1000 years before Luther. As Luther also criticized James and Revelation, beside others, it shows the absolute ecclesiastical anarchy to which denying the Bible Canon will result - if you can remove 5 or 10 books from the universally accepted Bible Canon in Christendom for over a 1000 years, why can't I remove 1 or 2 more? No, the Canon was fixed for all time in the 4th Century, and it always included Maccabees: "two books of the Maccabees." https://www.bible-researcher.com/carthage.html [[User:NishantXavier|NishantXavier]]<sup>[[User talk:NishantXavier|For Christ the King]]</sup> 08:47, September 21, 2023 (EDT) |
| | + | :[https://faculty.wts.edu/posts/a-brief-history-of-the-apocrypha/ No verse in the New Testament ever quotes the Apocrypha.] 'Nuff said! —[[User:LT|<code><span style="background:#FF8181">'''LT'''</span></code>]] '''''[[User talk:LT|<sup>Rev. 22:13</sup>]]''''' Thursday, 11:50, September 21, 2023 (EDT) |