Discussion concerning the rest of the books of the Bible received as Scripture by the Church in less than universal fashion. These books, often called "Apocrypha", are more rightly called Antilegomena and Anaginoskomena.
Therefore, it is the purpose of this group to promote all the rest of the books which are considered to be scripture by the Church. This group is dedicated to reviving the reading, study, exposition, and devotional usage of these neglected books among all God's people.
Let us together, revive the practical use of the Apocrypha in the Body of Christ in these days.
{Pictured at right: Judith takes the head of Holofernes}
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Here, I think I will have some disagreement with others on the list... As far as Shepherd is concerned, I for the most part disallow books written by Gentiles
As the Shepherd of Hermas is included in the oldest extant New testament record (Codex Sinaiticus) is it one of the stongest contenders for being included in
Here is the Introduction. I just wrote it today. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Book of Enoch makes the claim for itself that it is the gathered wrtings
Out soon, a new book I am finishing regarding the Book of Enoch and Bible prophecy. I have posted a sample online of 28 of the 242 pages of the book. The PDF
This one sure was an exercise in tedium... 1. Print pages of text 2. Scan pages of text 3. Perform OCR to digitize text 4. Add versification to text 5. Create