
Written by Cory Collins on June 7, 2021
How We Got the Bible – the Old Testament Canon
How We Got the BibleWhat is the Bible? The Bible (Gk. biblia, “books,” biblion, “book”) is to Christians the inspired, inerrant, complete, and authoritative Word of God. It is one book, though composed of 66 books: 39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament. God-breathed, it was given by the Holy Spirit over about 2,000 years