GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

Chapter 23The Great Falling AwayWhy was it necessary for The New TestamentBooks to become part of The Bible? The OldTestament prophesies told about The Messiah andGod’s “purpose” for Jesus Christ. Much of TheApostles’ teachings and doctrines came from TheOld Testament, which they constantly quoted. Fortwenty years, The New Testament Church reliedon The Old Testament as being God’s Word. Whywas it necessary to add The New Testament Booksto the established Scriptures? You will find thetruth to be astounding!Luke wrote his Gospel in the early fifties A.D., just as most of theother Gospels were written with the exception of The Gospel ofJohn. The Book of John was written about forty years later (about95 A.D.). This late date can be established on good authority. Lukesaid he wrote his Gospel to Theophilus, an important person atthat time, being a fellow-Christian. Luke explained to Theophiluswhy he was writing his account of The Gospel declaring thefollowing:That thou mightest know the certainty of thosethings, wherein thou hast been instructed (Luke1:4).Luke explained that he had perfect understanding with everythingthat happened during Christ’s human ministry (Luke 1:4). Luke