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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
How was our New Testament created?
Brent talks with Benjamin Laird, associate professor of biblical studies at the John W. Rawlings School of Divinity at Liberty University in the States. Benjamin’s new IVP America book is called ‘Creating the Canon: Composition, Controversy, and the Authority of the New Testament’.
- (2:00) Dan Brown’s ‘The Da Vinci Code’;
- (3:00) Did the New Testament writers employ secretaries?
- (4:00) The work of a first century secretary;
- (9:00) The New Testament autographs;
- (11:15) Patrons;
- (14:30) How was the New Testament canon formed?
- (17:30) Early canonical links;
- (21:15) Apostleship;
- (25:00) The canon.
Links mentioned in this episode:
www.amazon.com/Creating-Canon-Composition-Controversy-Authority/dp/1514001101
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