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A Compendious View Of The Proofs Of The Authenticity And Inspiration Of The Old And New Testaments - Softcover

John Evans

 
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A Compendious View Of The Proofs Of The Authenticity And Inspiration Of The Old And New Testaments, An Analysis Of Tomline On The Canon Of The Old And New Testaments By J. Evans. This work surveys the arguments Christians use to affirm that the Old and New Testaments are authentic and divinely inspired. It explains the formation and canons of Scripture, detailing how the Hebrew Bible was preserved, the role of Ezra and the Synagogues in finalizing the Old Testament, and the use of ancient versions such as the Septuagint and Samaritan Pentateuch to confirm reliability. It then turns to the New Testament, outlining the canon, the authors, and the historical and internal evidences for inspiration, including miracles, prophecies, eyewitness testimony, and the rapid spread of Christianity. The Abstract collects the proofs into coherent categories, arguing that the integrity and inspiration of Scripture rest on external and internal demonstrations, the consistency of the witness of early Christians, and the divine guidance that safeguarded the text through the ages.

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