Jesus affirmed the Hebrew canon (Law, Prophets, Writings) — which excludes 1 Enoch and the Apocrypha
Supporting argument for 1 Enoch's non-canonical status
Jesus used the technical terms "the Law, the Prophets, and the Writings" which correspond precisely to the Jewish/Protestant OT canon (Genesis through Malachi). He never cited or endorsed 1 Enoch or the deuterocanonical books. Mike affirms the same canon Jesus affirmed.
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@OlarJL @BishopJaxi No council ever promulgated a 66 book canon. The early church recognized the same 27 books of the NT we have today, but the OT canon was never dogmatically fixed until the Council of Trent in 1546, which added the deuterocanonical...
@OlarJL @BishopJaxi No council ever promulgated a 66 book canon. The early church recognized the same 27 books of the NT we have today, but the OT canon was never dogmatically fixed until the Council
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2 Kings 22:14-20
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