John Piper recently led a seminar on "Why We Believe the Bible" and now his ministry's Desiring God blog provides a "Believing-the-Bible Booklist." Below are only two of the three sections in the list. I've only read a few of the books, but if the others match up they will be well worth reading.
The Canon of the New TestamentBelieving-the-Bible Book List :: Desiring God BlogThe Reliability of the New Testament
- Bruce, F. F. The Canon of Scripture
- Geisler, Norman and William Nix. A General Introduction to the Bible. Chicago: Moody, 1986.
- Harris, R. Laird. Inspiration and Canonicity of the Bible
- Metzger, Bruce. The Canon of the New Testament
- The Origin of the Bible, Edited by Philip Comfort (Essays by F. F. Bruce, J. I. Packer, and Carl F. H. Henry)
- Sailhamer, John H. How We Got the Bible
- Warfield, B. B. “The Formation of the Canon of the New Testament,” in The Inspiration and Authority of the Bible
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- Barnett, Paul. Is the New Testament Reliable?
- Baukham, Richard. Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels As Eyewitness Testimony
- Blomberg, Craig L. The Historical Reliability of the Gospels
- Bruce, F. F. The New Testament Documents: Are They Reliable?
- Roberts, Mark D. Can We Trust the Gospels? Investigating the Reliability of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
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