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title: 'The Canon of Scripture: Is It Divinely Authenticated?'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'John Bunyan Shearer'
date: 1893-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Apologetical Method'
- 'Bible and Canon'
scriptures:
- 'John 11'
- 'John 5'
- 'Malachi 4'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/shearer-1893-the-canon-of-scripture-is-it-divinely-authenticated
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# The Canon of Scripture: Is It Divinely Authenticated?

Shearer argues the Bible's canon is divinely authenticated, citing Jewish tradition, prophetic office in the intertestamental period, and miracles as corroborating evidence.

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