As revelation grew clearer, the Scripture corpus and Canon grew
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As heavenly teaching grew clearer and wider, the body of the Scriptures grew with it.
When God, along the Church's changing courses, revealed something new to the Prophets and Apostles, they put it down in writing in summary.So as time went on, the Canon of Scripture was enlarged.
Latin
XXVII. Crescente vero doctrinae caelestis claritate, & amplitudine, crevit quoque Scripturarum corpus. Nam prout Deus, juxta varia Ecclesiae suae curricula, aliquid de novo Prophetis & Apostolis revelavit, illud summatim scripto tradiderunt. Unde procedente tempore auctus est Scripturae Canon.