Give reasons why the Bible was written after the death and ascension of Jesus Christ.

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anonymous · Answer 1 · 2021-07-13T11:40:07+0000

The Bible was written after the death and ascension of Jesus Christ because there was need to have an orderly account for Jesus
There was need for a text to combine both old and new testaments
There was rapid expansion of the church/increased number of believers who needed a text to refer on Jesus teachings
It was intended to counter the rise of false teaching which confused the Christians
Christians had waited for long for the second coming of Jesus Christ which was not forth coming
The death of many eye witnesses led to the need to write so that we preserve Jesus teachings
The writing materials on which the work was recorded was available
They had the Holy Spirit which inspired them to write
To reach out to the Jews in diaspora