Takeaways

The 66 books of the Bible are the inspired word of God and hold inherent authority.

The truth fears no investigation, and anything that belittles or adds to the truth can be identified as not belonging to the canon.

The early church fathers played a role in recognizing the canon of the New Testament.

Usage and the inherent authority of the apostles' writings are important factors in determining the canonicity of the Bible.

Chapters

00:00 Exploring the Canonicity of the Bible

03:01 The Authority of Scripture and Apostolic Writings

07:11 Shifting Mindsets: Viewing the Canon as a Collection of Authoritative Books