To: Always Right
So, if Scripture is and was as you say more than sufficient, then what of those before the canon was compiled? What did they do? And what of those who were/are illiterate?
How are Protestants sure that the 27 books of the New Testaments are themselves the infallible Word of God if fallible Church councils and Patriarchs are the ones who made up or approved the list (leaving out the Acts of Paul, yet leaving in Jude and Revelation)?
27 posted on
05/31/2010 7:37:01 AM PDT by
Cronos
(Origen(200AD)"The Church received from theApostles the tradition of giving Baptism even to infants")
To: Cronos
How are Protestants sure that the 27 books of the New Testaments are themselves the infallible Word of God if fallible Church councils and Patriarchs are the ones who made up or approved the list (leaving out the Acts of Paul, yet leaving in Jude and Revelation)? Never doubt the Power of God. He used these "fallible Church councils and Patriarchs" to His Purpose.
30 posted on
05/31/2010 7:44:03 AM PDT by
BipolarBob
(Yeah, I was in rehab. I got Hooked on Phonics. Darn that Sesame Street Gang.)
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