The New Testament Canon, by Michael Kruger. Reviewed by Douglas J. Kuiper.
This review examines Michael Kruger's DVD lectures defending the authority and trustworthiness of the 27-book New Testament canon against modern skepticism. Kruger argues that the church recognized rather than created the canon, and that the inspired writers themselves understood their divine authority, making canon study essential to defending the gospel itself. The resource is valuable for those seeking a Reformed apologetic response to challenges against Scripture's authenticity and completeness.
The New Testament Canon, by Michael Kruger. Sanford, FL: Ligonier Ministries, 2019. DVD, 138 minutes. $30.00. Reviewed by Douglas J. Kuiper. How do we know that God intended the New Testament to have only 27 books? Did God intend the church to have these 27 books, or did men foist them on the church? Might these books be forgeries? Should other books that are not currently in the New Testament be added? If these questions serve to remind us that God's revelation is complete and that God has...
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