Over time certain books, that were never part of the Hebrew canon, began to be quoted as authoritative by some early Christians. For a number of inadequate reasons, these works came to be considered as part of the authorized Old Testament by many believers. These non-divinely inspired writings became linked with the divinely inspired Scripture. We discuss this and share reasons why this matters.
Scriptures referenced include John 5:39; 2 Timothy 3:15; and 1 John 4:1.
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