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Daniel Wallace, the New New Testament, and Authority
“Who are these people and on what basis does this council have any binding authority on anyone?” Continue reading
Posted in Bibliology, NT Textual Criticism
Tagged canon, catholicity, churches, Daniel Wallace, oldest and best manuscripts, textual criticism
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Unprovable Historical Textual Assumptions
Assumptions must match reality. The greatest reality in dealing with Scripture is what God Himself said in His Word. Continue reading
Posted in Bibliology, NT Textual Criticism
Tagged assumptions, canon, NTTC, oldest and best manuscripts, preservation, textual criticism
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So Everyone Could Use It
I would give up every book I own, including my first edition of the OED, my Civil War edition of the Merriam Webster’s Unabridged, etc., etc., etc., so everyone could use it any time they wanted rather than that only … Continue reading
Posted in Bibliology, NT Textual Criticism
Tagged Michael Hart, NTTC, oldest and best manuscripts, textual criticism
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I Guess Oldest is Only Best When We Want it to Be
When you don’t rely on God’s revealed truth, but instead make yourself the only authority for your own evidence-immune theory, you epitomise Self-Reliance. Continue reading
The “Best Manuscripts” are Sloppy Copies (???)
Welcome to the manuscript version of the sinner’s excuse! “Sure, I’m bad, but no worse than the guy next door.” Continue reading