Week 3 DQs

REL 134 Week 3 DQ1 How was the New Testament formed and recognized in the early Church? What issues were critical to including a writing in the New Testament? The books of the New Testament bible are written by several authors. A major part of the New Testament is the four gospels; Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. After those is the book Acts, a history of the early Christian church, followed by the epistles of Apostle Paul which are Romans, the two Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, the two Thessalonians, 1-2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews, 1-2 James, Peter, 1-2 John, and Jude. The last book of the New Testament is all prophetic and is named Revelations. The early Christians added the New Testament books to the bible because they...