Category Archives: Jerome

On the OT Apocrypha

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Ken Temple

Answer to Roman Catholics who claim the OT Apocrypha books are “canonical”. They call them “Deutero-canonicals” The canon already existed by 96 AD, because the 27 books of the NT were “God-breathed” as soon as written. The discernment process is … Continue reading →

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Jerome: presbyters are the same as bishops

Posted on October 17, 2021 by Ken Temple

Jerome lived from 342-420 AD, and translated the Bible into the Latin Vulgate, and was one of the most famous early church scholars. “A presbyter, therefore, is the same as a bishop, and before dissensions were introduced into religion by … Continue reading →

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Jerome on the Deutero-canonical books (Apocrypha)

Posted on June 23, 2021 by Ken Temple

After speaking of the books of the Wisdom of Solomon and Ecclesiasticus, which were sent at the same time, the Preface continues: As, then, the Church reads Judith, Tobit, and the books of Maccabees, but does not admit them among … Continue reading →

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