fitting words of ERNST FUCHS, “been given the honor of joining with God on his path to humanity and gathering up people upon that path.”9 1.3.2 The relationship between both testaments in the Christian Bible is determined by two factors. First, the fact that Jesus and the apostles chosen by him, as well as Paul, were born Jews, provided Christianity with a permanent part in “the Holy Scriptures” (of the Old Testament). Second, the complexity of the canonical process which produced both the Hebrew
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