The Seventy Book Canon and the Seventy-two Book Older CanonThis is the canon of the Sinaitic Manuscript, which we follow |
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Genesis Judges |
Nehemiah Qoheleth |
Ben Sira
Baruch Obadiah |
Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi Matthew Mark Luke John Acts |
Romans 2 Timothy |
Philemon Barnabas Shepherd |
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Legend: Tobit = from the Deuterocanon aka Apocrypha ("hidden books") Daniel = part of the book is Deuterocanonical Barna = among the books of the earliest canon (Sinaiticus) |
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The Following Ancient Writings are Helpful in Understanding the Canon |
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Enochan |
Biblical |
Dead Sea |
Nazarene |
Apostolic |
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1 Enoch 2 Enoch 3 Enoch Jubilees |
Jasher 3 Maccabees 3 & 4 Ezra |
Community
Rule Damascus Doc. |
Testaments Odes of Solomon Peshitta Syriac Apocrypha |
Josephus Histories Clement:
Recognitions Gospel of
Peter Letters of
Yahshua to King Abgar Some Patristic Literature |
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The so-called Gnostic Gospels and other
Egyptian Literature is not helpful in trying to understand the
theology or halakah of our Savior, there therein may be found
some worthwhile information about the philosophies of the second and
third centuries. You may peruse some of these at
Secret Sayings. (c) 2009 JacksonSnyder.org contact here |
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