Protestants do not recognize the Apocrypha as Canon because those books have numerous errors such a geographical and historical inaccuracies.
They represent a lower level of writing than that of canonical writings.
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Jude 14 & 15 are plagiarized directly from the Book of Enoch, which is believed by some scholars to have been written 450 to 500 years prior to Jude. Bite on that non-canonical apple.
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The books in question were regarded as less than scripture from the earliest times by even popes and early church fathers. So, Luther and others didn’t just “decide.” The books were retained by Luther but separated from scripture and identified as being good for edification, which is the identical, historical stance of the Catholic Church itself up to that point and until the Counter-Reformation, at which point the books in question were canonized.