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- Following Luther, they had been left in an appendix to the Old Testament, and eventually the appendix itself was dropped (in 1827 by the British and Foreign Bible Society), which is why these books are not found at all in most contemporary Protestant Bibles, though they were appendicized in classic Protestant translations such as the King James Version.
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Jul 2, 2018 · The Catholic bible has 73 books, the Protestant only 66. Why is that? Were those 7 books removed by the Protestants, or added by the Catholics? Most importantly, do they belong in the Bible? We’ll take a look at that today. For starters, let’s all get on the same page.
Apr 18, 2022 · The canon of the Protestant Bible totals 66 books—39 Old Testament (OT) and 27 New Testament (NT); the Catholic Bible numbers 73 books (46 OT, 27 NT), and Greek and Russian Orthodox, 79 (52 OT, 27 NT) (Ethiopian Orthodox, 81—54 OT, 27 NT).
May 9, 2020 · Sadly, the Roman Catholic hierarchy continues to not abide by the precepts Jesus (the Living Word) spoke of in both 73 & 66 versions of His Bible…. Making the Roman Catholic Church the largest cult in religious history. Read the Vatican Papers carefully and compare it to the intentions written in Scripture to grasp that reality.
Jul 6, 2023 · Audio only: Catholics regularly accuse Protestants of removing seven books from the Bible… but Protestants like Todd Friel claim that no, Catholics were the ones who added seven books at the time of the Reformation.
Jan 12, 2017 · So why does the Catholic Bible have 73 books, while the Protestant Bible has only 66 books? Some protestants believe that the Catholic Church added 7 books to the Bible at the Council of Trent in response to Luther’s Reformation, but that couldn’t be further from the truth.
This Bible has 73 books, it is promulgated under the Authority of Pope Damasus. Within the text of the Vulgate is the opinion of St. Jerome that the books in question were not scripture. We say St. Jerome had no such authority to make such a determination, that the intent of Pope Damasus, tradition of use by the Church, and authoritative decree ...
The Catholic Bible is composed of 73 books: an Old Testament of 46 books (including 7 deuterocanonical books and additional deuterocanonical content in 2 books) and a New Testament of 27 books.
