New Testament Canons Through The Ages

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 PART 2 OF 3 Gos. Peter Gos. Thomas Gos. Hebrews Acts Acts w/ add.* 10 Pauline Letters† Pastorals‡ He- brews III Corinth. Acts of Paul Marcion James
Nazarenes c40 . . a . . r . . . . . .
Ebionites c40 . . a . . r . . . . . .
Elchasai c100 . . a . . r . . . . . .
2Peter3:16 c125 . . . . . ? . . . . . .
Papias c130 . . A . . . . . . . . .
Marcion c140 . . . . . A . . . . A .
Montanus c155 . . . . . . . A . . . .
Tatian c165 . . a R . R a . . . . .
Alogi c170 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Irenaeus c180 . . ? . . A A . . . R .
Hegesippus c180 . . A . . . . . . . . .
Serapion c190 ? . . . . . . . . . . .
Heracleon c190 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gaius c200 . . . . . A A R . . . .
Origen c230 ? ? ? . . ? ? ? ? ? R ?
Lucian c260 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eusebius c311-17 R R ? A . A A ? ? ? . ?
Muratorian c350 . . . A . A A . . . R .
Claromontan.c350 . . . A . a A . A A . A
Cyril Jerus.c350 . R ? A . A A A . . . A
Sinaiticus c350 . . . P . P P P . . . P
Vaticanus c350 . . . P . P ? P . . . p
Syriac(s) c350 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Addai c350 . . . A . A A A A . . .
Cheltenham c360 . . . A . A A . . . . .
Laodicea#60 c365 . . . A . A A A . . . A
Athanasius 367 . . . A . A A A . . . A
psAthanasii . ? . . . . . . . . . .
psChrysostom1 . . . A . A A A . . . A
Epiphanius 370 . . ? A . A A A . . R A
Apostolic#85c380 . . . A . A A A . . . A
Rufinus c380 . . . A . A A A . . . A
P.Damasus I 382 . . . A . A A A . . . A
GregoryNiz.d390? . . . A . A A A . . . A
Filaster c390 . . . A . A A ? ? ? . A
Augustine 393 . . . A . A A A . . . A
Amphilochus d395 . . . A . A A ? . . . A
Peshitta c400 . . . P . P P P . . . P
Old Latin(k)c400 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Old Latin(a)c400 . . . . . . . . . . . .
P.Innocent I 405 . . . A . A A A . . . A
Jerome d.419? ? ? A A . A A ? ? ? . ?
Theodoret c423 . . . a . a a a . . . a
Washingtoni.c450 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Alexandrinu.c450 . . . P . P P P . . . P
Bezae c450 . . . . P . . . . . . ?
GelasianDec.c500 R R . . A A A A R R R A
Vulgate(SIG)c500 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gothic c500 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vulgate(F) 546 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Byzantine c550 . . . . 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 . . . . A A A A R R . A
GregoryTheo.c650 . . . . A A A A . . . A
Vulgate(A) 716 . . . . P P P P . . . P
JohnDamascu.c725 . . . . A A A A . . . A
Nicephorus d.828 . R R . A A A A R R . A
Isho’dad c850 . . . . A A A A . . . ?
Catherine c850 . . . . A A A . . . . .
Arabic c900 . . . . A A A . . . . .
Ethiopic c1300 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Ebedjesu d.1318 . . . . A A A A . . . A
Wyclif c1400 . . . . L L L L . . . L
P.Eugene IV 1443 . . . . L L L L . . . L
Gutenberg c1456 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Mentel 1466 . . . . L L L L . . . L
Oecolampadi.1515 . . . . A A A A . . . P
Erasmus1GNT.1516 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Aldine 1518 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Karlstadt 1520 . . . . A A A ? . . . ?
Complutens.c1522 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Erasmus3GNT.1522 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Luther NT 1522 . . . . A A A a . . . a
Liesveldt 1526 . . . . A A A A . . . A
Zurich 1527-30 . . . . A A A A . . . A
Cajetan d.1534 . . . . . . . ? . . . ?
LutherBible 1534 . . . . A A A a . . . a
Coverdale 1535 . . . . L L L L . . . L
Erasmus d.1536 . . . . A A A ? . . . ?
Tyndale d.1536 . . . . A A A a . . . a
Matthew 1537 . . . . A A A A . . . A
Great 1539 . . . . A A A A . . . A
Luther d.1546 . . . . ? A ? R . . . R
Trent 1546 . . . . L L L L . . . L
Stephanus3 1550 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Geneva 1560 . . . . A A A A . . . A
39 Articles 1563 . . . . A A A A . . . A
BezaNT 1565-1604 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Syriac NT 1569 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Rheims NT 1582 . . . . L L L L . . . L
Vulgate Sixt1590 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Vulgate Clem1592 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Lucius 1596 . . . . A A A P . . . P
Douay 1609 . . . . L L L L . . . L
AV (KJV) 1611 . . . . A A A A . . . A
Elzevir2GNT 1633 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Westminster 1647 . . . . A A A A . . . A
Oskan Armen.1666 . . . . P P P P P . . P
SynodJerusa.1672 . . . . A A A A . . . A
Zohrab Arme.1805 . . . . P P P P p . . P
Jefferson 1819 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lee Peshitta1823 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Vatican I 1870 . . . . . . . . . . . .
WestcottHort1881 . . . P . P P P . . . P
RV 1881-95 . . . A . A A A . . . A
Apos.Fathers1891 . . . . . . . . . . . .
P.Leo XIII 1897 . . . . . . . . . . . .
ASV 1901 . . . A . A A A . . . A
Ox.Apocr.NT 1924 P P P . . . . . P P . .
P.Pius XI 1927 . . . . . . . . . . . .
RSV 1946-57 . . . A . A A A . . . A
NA21 GNT 1952 . . . P . P P P . . . P
Lamsa 1957 . . . . S S S S . . . S
NT Apocrypha1959 P P P . . . . . P P P .
Jerusalem 1966 . . . A . A A A . . . A
UBS3 GNT 1966 . . . P . P P P . . . P
RSV 2nd ed. 1971 . . . A . A A A . . . A
NIV 1973-83 . . . M . M M M . . . M
UBS Peshitta1979 . . . . P P P P . . . P
neo-Vulgate 1979 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Other Bible 1984 . P P . . . . . P P P .
NRSV 1989 . . . A . A A A . . . A
UBS Vulgate 1990 . . . . P P P P . . . P
Mitchell 1991 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Comp.Gospels1992 P P . . . . . . . . . .
5 Gospels 1993 . a . . . . . . . . . .

 

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.