The Authority of the Holy Scriptures
By Adam Francisco
04/07/26
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The Authority of the Holy Scriptures

This is an excerpt from the first chapter of A Reasoned Defense of the Faith by Adam Francisco (1517 Publishing, 2026), pgs 1-3.
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