New Testament Canon

Question 1

Papias, From the exposition of the oracles of the lord, in Eusebius church history iii.39

Answer 1

I imagine that what was to be got from books was not so profitable to me as what came from the living and abiding voice

Question 2

Justin Martyr, first apology 67

Answer 2

On sunday “the memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read” but there is no mention of the writings of paul

Question 3

Tatian’s diatessaron

Answer 3

Is a harmony of the four gospels but adds details from non canonical sources

Question 4

Irenaeus in Eusebius church history, 5.8.2-8

Answer 4

He calls the shepherd of Hermas Scripture

Question 5

Eusebius church history 3.25

Answer 5

“Accepted writings” are gospels acts, the first letters of john and peter and pauls letters, “disputed writings” james, jude, second peter, second and third john, and revelation. Sheperd of hermas and apocryphal gospels were rejected.

Question 7

Athanasius 39th festal letter

Answer 7

Is the first writing that enumerates the exact new testament we have right now

Question 8

Romanos 16:7

Answer 8

[7]a Andrónico y a Junia, mis parientes y compañeros de cárcel, que son apóstoles insignes y creyeron en Cristo antes que yo.

Question 9

Jeremías 17:9

Answer 9

[9]Nada más tortuoso que el corazón humano y no tiene arreglo: ¿quién puede penetrarlo?

Question 10

I Reyes 13:18

Answer 10

[18]El otro le dijo: “Yo también soy profeta como tú, y un ángel me dijo, por orden del Señor: Tráelo contigo a tu casa, para que coma pan y beba agua”. Pero en realidad le estaba mintiendo.