By way of summary, Canonization is the process and standards by which
the early church leaders selected which documents to include in the New Testament.
Not exact matches
When
leaders of the
early church gathered in 397 AD to
select which books should be included in the Bible, one of the things they were trying to do was provide themselves and following generations with an accurate and authoritative collection of books by which we could know the truth of God.
Whatever seeming consistencies in your Bible were purposefully
selected by
early Church leaders in choosing only ancient Middle Eastern writings which toed their «party line».