However, the twenty-seven-book canon of the New Testament, at least since Late Antiquity, has been almost universally recognized within Christianity (see Development of the New Testament canon).
Namun demikian kanon Perjanjian Baru yang berisikan 27 kitab ini, setidaknya sejak Abad Kuno Akhir, telah diakui hampir secara universal dalam Kekristenan (lihat: Perkembangan kanon Perjanjian Baru).