How Did We Get the Bible We Have Today? (with Michael Kruger)

How did we get the specific books of Bible that we hold in our hands today?  Who decided and on what basis?   How was the New Testament originally formed?  How can we have confidence we have the right books today? These are just a few of the questions Scott discusses with our guest, Dr. Michael Kruger, one of the leading contemporary NT scholars who specializing in the formation of the NT canon.Dr. Michael Kruger is an internationally known New Testament scholar, President and Samuel C. Patterson Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Reformed Theological Seminary, Charlotte campus.  He is the author of 11 books and numerous articles and blogs regularly on his site, Canon Fodder.Read a transcript of this episode at https://www.biola.edu/blogs/think-biblically/2023/how-did-we-get-the-bible-we-have-today.  ==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers degrees both online and on campus in Southern California.   Find all episodes of Think Biblically at: https://www.biola.edu/think-biblically.   To submit comments, ask questions, or make suggestions on issues you'd like us to cover or guests you'd like us to have on the podcast, email us at [email protected].