The Very First Bible

By A.W. Mitchell

The First Christian Bible of 144 A.D. Original, unedited Evangelion and Apostolikon.

UPDATE FOR THE PRESBYTER EDITION: This listing now contains the newly expanded and updated printing, featuring a built-in pre-Nicene liturgical guide and a selection of pastoral prayers integrated directly into the appendix.

A complete resource for autonomous worship. This edition empowers presbyters and parishioners with the tools needed to establish independent house churches (domus ecclesiae), faithfully mirroring the structure of the apostolic era.

Translated from the original Koine Greek (Pontiaka), and presented without centuries of retroactive editing.

This Complete Edition Contains Three Comprehensive Components:

The Original Canon: The Evangelion (the early, pure gospel Paul refers to as "my gospel") and the Apostolikon (Paul's ten original epistles: Galatians, 1-2 Corinthians, Romans, 1-2 Thessalonians, Laodiceans, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon), complete with Marcion's original prologues.Pre-Nicene Liturgical Guide: The sacred order of readings, prayers, and pastoral observances used by the first churches prior to the Diocletian persecution.Reference and Study Guide: A comprehensive historical breakdown (DOI:10.5281/zenodo.17964659) detailing the 144 A.D. confrontation, the suppression of the text, and its 1,900-year survival through dedicated archival preservation.

Own the original Christian sacred text of a faith whose first word was not "begat," but "descended." Reconnect with the first Christians and their bible.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0578641593
• ISBN13: 9780578641591
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Marcionite Christian Church
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

Interesting read.

Marcion was a heretic, but this is an interesting read.