New Testament Canons Through The Ages

Part 1 of 3

PART 1 OF 3 Didache Barnabas Shep. Hermas I / II Clement Gos. Mark add.¹ to Mark Gos. Matthew Gos. Luke add.² to Luke Gos. John add.³ to John Diatessaron
Nazarenes c40 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ebionites c40 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Elchasai c100 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2Peter3:16 c125 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Papias c130 . . . . A . . . . . . .
Marcion c140 . . . . . . . M . . . .
Montanus c155 . . . . . . . . . A . .
Tatian c165 . . . . a a a a . a . A
Alogi c170 . . . . . . . . . R . .
Irenaeus c180 . . A A A a A A . A . .
Hegesippus c180 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serapion c190 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Heracleon c190 . . . . . . . . . A . .
Gaius c200 . . . . A . A A . R . .
Origen c230 ? ? ? . A . A A . A . .
Lucian c260 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eusebius c311-17 ? ? ? . A r A A . A r ?
Muratorian c350 . . ? . a . a A . A . .
Claromontan.c350 . A A . A . A A . A . .
Cyril Jerus.c350 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Sinaiticus c350 . P P . P . P P P P . .
Vaticanus c350 . . . . P . P P P P . .
Syriac(s) c350 . . . . P . P P p P . .
Addai c350 . . . . . . . . . . . A
Cheltenham c360 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Laodicea#60 c365 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Athanasius 367 P . P . A . A A . A . .
psAthanasii ? . . ? . . . . . . . .
psChrysostom1 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Epiphanius 370 . . . . A . A A . A . ?
Apostolic#85c380 A . . A A . A A . A . .
Rufinus c380 P . P . A . A A . A . .
P.Damasus I 382 . . . . A . A A . A . .
GregoryNiz.d390? . . . . A . A A . A . .
Filaster c390 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Augustine 393 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Amphilochus d395 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Peshitta c400 . . . . P . P P p P . .
Old Latin(k)c400 . . . . P . P . . . . .
Old Latin(a)c400 . . . . P ? P P . P . .
P.Innocent I 405 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Jerome d.419? . ? ? . A ? A A . A ? .
Theodoret c423 . . . . A . A A . A . R
Washingtoni.c450 . . . . P . P P p P . .
Alexandrinu.c450 . . . P P P P P p P . .
Bezae c450 . . . . P P P P . P P .
GelasianDec.c500 . . R . A . A A . A . .
Vulgate(SIG)c500 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Gothic c500 . . . . P P P P P P . .
Vulgate(F) 546 . . . . P P P P P P P p
Byzantine c550 . . . . P P P P P P . .
Paul c550 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Cassiodorius 562 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Syriac(ph/h)c600 . . . . P . P P p P . .
60 Books c650 R R . R A . A A . A . .
GregoryTheo.c650 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Vulgate(A) 716 . . . . P P P P P P P .
JohnDamascu.c725 A . . . A . A A . A . .
Nicephorus d.828 R R R R A . A A . A . .
Isho’dad c850 . . . . A . A A . A . a
Catherine c850 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Arabic c900 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Ethiopic c1300 P . P P P P P P P P P .
Ebedjesu d.1318 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Wyclif c1400 . . . . L L L L L L L .
P.Eugene IV 1443 . . . . L . L L . L . .
Gutenberg c1456 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Mentel 1466 . . . . L L L L L L L .
Oecolampadi.1515 . . . . A . A A . A . .
Erasmus1GNT.1516 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Aldine 1518 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Karlstadt 1520 . . . . A R A A A A A .
Complutens.c1522 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Erasmus3GNT.1522 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Luther NT 1522 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Liesveldt 1526 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Zurich 1527-30 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Cajetan d.1534 . . . . . ? . . . . ? .
LutherBible 1534 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Coverdale 1535 . . . . L L L L L L L .
Erasmus d.1536 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Tyndale d.1536 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Matthew 1537 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Great 1539 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Luther d.1546 . . . . ? ? ? ? . A A .
Trent 1546 . . . . L . L L . L . .
Stephanus3 1550 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Geneva 1560 . . . . A A A A A A A .
39 Articles 1563 . . . . A A A A A A A .
BezaNT 1565-1604 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Syriac NT 1569 . . . . P P P P p P p .
Rheims NT 1582 . . . . L L L L L L L .
Vulgate Sixt1590 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Vulgate Clem1592 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Lucius 1596 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Douay 1609 . . . . L L L L L L L .
AV (KJV) 1611 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Elzevir2GNT 1633 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Westminster 1647 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Oskan Armen.1666 . . . . P P P P p P p .
SynodJerusa.1672 . . . . A A A A A A A .
Zohrab Arme.1805 . . . . P P P P p P p .
Jefferson 1819 . . . . a . a a . a . .
Lee Peshitta1823 . . . . P p P P p P p .
Vatican I 1870 . . . . . L . . L . L .
WestcottHort1881 . . . . P p P P p P . .
RV 1881-95 . . . . A P A A P A P .
Apos.Fathers1891 P P P P . . . . . . . .
P.Leo XIII 1897 . . . . . . . . . . . .
ASV 1901 . . . . A P A A P A P .
Ox.Apocr.NT 1924 . . . . . . . . . . . .
P.Pius XI 1927 . . . . . . . . . . . .
RSV 1946-57 . . . . A . A A . A . .
NA21 GNT 1952 . . . . P p P P p P p .
Lamsa 1957 . . . . S S S S S S S .
NT Apocrypha1959 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jerusalem 1966 . . . . A A A A A A A .
UBS3 GNT 1966 . . . . P p P P p P p .
RSV 2nd ed. 1971 . . . . A P A A P A P .
NIV 1973-83 . . . . M P M M M M P .
UBS Peshitta1979 . . . . P p P P p P p .
neo-Vulgate 1979 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Other Bible 1984 . . . . . . . . . . . .
NRSV 1989 . . . . A P A A P A P .
UBS Vulgate 1990 . . . . P P P P P P P .
Mitchell 1991 . . . . a . a a . a a .
Comp.Gospels1992 . . . . P . P P p P p .
5 Gospels 1993 . . . . a . a a p P p .
A=Accepted
R=Rejected
?=Disputed
M=accepted with Modifications
P=Present
G=accepted in Greek translation
L=accepted in Latin translation
S=accepted in Syriac translation
lower case letters subject to interpretation

1 – Mk16:9-20
2 – Lk22:19b-20,43-44
3 – Jn7:53-8:11
* – Western text, includes Ac8:37, 15:34, 24:7, 28:29
† – 10 traditional Pauline Letters: Galatians (48-55), 1st Thessalonians (51),
Romans (56-58), 1st Corinthians(56), 2nd Corinthians (57), Philippians (55-62); 2nd Thessalonians (c60), Colossians (c60), Philemon (c60), Ephesians (c80)
‡ – Pastoral Epistles (or Letters): 1, 2 Timothy & Titus; c70-130ce
** – 1Jn5:7b-8a

 

 
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Table by Geoff Trowbridge based upon data collected by Paul Harvey

The above table was obtained from this website: http://www.maplenet.net/~trowbridge/canons.htm and reformatted to fit standard page width.