Kootenai Church: God Wrote A Book

An overview of the history of the English Bible from the time of the Protestant Reformation until the present.
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In this multi-part lesson, we look at the history of the Bible’s transmission through 3 periods of church history: the post-apostolic era, pre-reformation period, and post-reformation period.
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A look at a number of non-canonical writings.
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A look at a number of non-canonical writings.
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Is the canon of Scripture closed or should we consider adding books to Scripture? Is revelation continuing today?
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A look at the “disputed” books in our canon.
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What do all canonical books have in common? We look at the marks of all canonical books and answer some common objections raised by skeptics.
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The early church recognized a canon. The post-apostolic church recognized a canon. What do canonical books have in common? A look at five qualities of canonical books.
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A definition for “canon” as applied to Scripture. A look at the theological, ecclesiastical, and political concerns that confronted the early church and raised the need to acknowledge which writings were inspired and authoritative.
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A definition for “canon” as applied to Scripture. A look at the theological, ecclesiastical, and political concerns that confronted the early church and raised the need to acknowledge which writings were inspired and authoritative.
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Answering five common objections raised by skeptics. We use what we have learned in our study so far. We analyze the presuppositions and assumptions behind the objections.
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Answering five common objections raised by skeptics. We use what we have learned in our study so far. We analyze the presuppositions and assumptions behind the objections.
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A survey of the types of mistakes commonly made in copying documents, and how they can be identified in the text.
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A survey of the types of mistakes commonly made in copying documents, and how they can be identified in the text.
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A fun exercise in examining “textual variants.”
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A look at the evidence in the New Testament that demonstrates that New Testament books were viewed and treated as Scripture. They were copied, collected, and widely distributed quickly.
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A look at the form of early writings. A brief introduction to three major Bible manuscripts.
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A look at early writing technologies and the forms of ancient manuscripts.
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A look at how our modern Bibles are arranged and why they take the form they do.
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