Canon

Canon

Canon: Word derived from Hebrew and Greek 

Canon in Greek means a Measuring Rod

Measuring Rod aka Standard Of Rule 

Philo Of Alexandria  first used the word Canon in 20 BC (Rule Of Truth)

Definition Of Canon 

20 BC: Rule Of Truth

20 BC To 178 AD

178 AD: Church introduces the word Canon 

Canon In Church

66 Books in the Bible together function as a  Supreme Measuring Rod 

66 Books In The Bible passed a test of authenticity and authority 

66 Books in the Bible are a Rule Of Life 

66 Books were written over 1500 years ago by 40 authors 

Canon To Canon Law 

Code Of Canon Law: Collection Of Laws And Regulation Of Catholic Church

Canon Law VS Theology

Snapshot

Canon - Measuring Rod