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This document discusses the biblical canon and addresses the question of whether Constantine and church councils determined the canon to support their own power. It argues that: 1) The early church accepted the closed Old Testament canon and relied on writings of the New Testament, though it was not fully compiled. 2) There was widespread early acceptance of the 27 New Testament books among mainstream Christian leaders and rejection of apocryphal writings by heretical groups. 3) Consensus on the 27 bo

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