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** from Greek ''kanon'' for "straight rod" and "standard of excellence" | ** from Greek ''kanon'' for "straight rod" and "standard of excellence" | ||
** also: '''canonical''' | ** also: '''canonical''' | ||
*** | *** included in the "Canon", ie, accepted sacred texts | ||
** there are 27 Books in the New Testament | ** there are 27 Books in the New Testament | ||
** Old Testament: | ** Old Testament: | ||
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**from Genesis, what is above the waters, i.e. "heaven" | **from Genesis, what is above the waters, i.e. "heaven" | ||
**in NKJV called "firmament" | **in NKJV called "firmament" | ||
*'''episcopate''' | |||
*'''Eucharist''' | *'''Eucharist''' | ||
**sacrament of the Last Supper | **sacrament of the Last Supper | ||
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* '''hermeneutics''' | * '''hermeneutics''' | ||
** theory, interpretation and study of biblical texts | ** theory, interpretation and study of biblical texts | ||
** << to | ** << to expand | ||
* '''invention''' | * '''invention''' | ||
** "finding or discovery" | ** "finding or discovery" | ||
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** orthodox: | ** orthodox: | ||
** heterodox | ** heterodox | ||
*** the orthodox canonical New Testament books were affirmed by '''Irenaeus''' in | *** the orthodox canonical New Testament books were affirmed by '''Irenaeus''' in 177 AD | ||
**** his criteria was that the canon be of | **** his criteria was that the canon be of | ||
****# the Gospels | ****# the Gospels | ||
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* therefore, God "reveals himself" in ways beyond their "natural capacity" | * therefore, God "reveals himself" in ways beyond their "natural capacity" | ||
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