Our Letter From God. Our Letter From God Canon   “A term to refer to the complete list of the sixty-six books recognized as the genuine, inspired,

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Our Letter From God

Canon   “A term to refer to the complete list of the sixty-six books recognized as the genuine, inspired, authoritative Word of God.”

Canonicity   “The standard or process of selecting books (letters) to be in the Bible.”

I. The canon is ___________ authoritative   authoritative Knowing that it is authoritative is good, but allowing the Word of God to impact your life is best.

II. The canon is _________ prophetic   prophetic

Apostle   “One chosen and taught by Christ who was then personally sent by the resurrected Christ to make disciples.”

No book with false claims can be the Word of God. III. The canon is _________   authentic No book with false claims can be the Word of God.

IV. The canon is _________ dynamic   dynamic The Word of God is living and active and has a transforming force in the life of the believer.

IV. The canon is _________ received   received

The sixty-six are fixed.   The sixty-six are fixed.