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Worshipping Weird Things in Rev 14:9
One of the treats of working on the ECM is the sheer exposure to a wide array of manuscripts from a variety of periods. Normally, you're simply assigned manuscripts you'd be working on, not necessarily...
View ArticleMatthew 26:16,17 Was Barabbas Called ‘Jesus Barabbas’?
THGNT Blog: Variants in the Passion Narrative (1)This is the first of a series of blog post on some of the textual variants found in the Passion narratives. We will discuss the rationale behind the...
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What was the Hexapla?
What was the Hexapla? There is the question of what were the readings that were at one time in the Hexapla as presented here, here, and here. Then, there is the question of what was the Hexapla? We...
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Matt 18.11 as a Test of the ‘Internal’ Consistency of the Byzantine Priority...
NOT the Silver-haired AssassinMatt 18.11 It is one of a dozen or so verses that are completely missing (relative to the KJV) from modern English Bibles. It follows Matthew’s version of the parable of...
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On the Relationship of Inspiration to Canon in the Church Fathers
Today, there is a renewed focus on the primary sources pertaining to the New Testament text (just peruse most of the posts on this blog) and its canon. Some of our source material is relatively new (MS...
View ArticleMatthew 27:49 Was Jesus Pierced before His Death?
THGNT Blog: Variants in the Passion Narrative (2)This post is part of a series [2018] on some of the textual variants found in the Passion narratives. We will discuss the rationale behind the text...
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Gary Habermas on First-Century Mark
Yes, it seems that about every three months or so First-Century Mark reappears. I hate to keep adding fuel to the fire, but there is some value to keeping a record of these things.This latest mention...
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Win a free copy of The Biblical Canon Lists
It’s time for another ETC blog giveaway! In this edition, we’re giving away a brand new copy of John Meade and Edmon Gallagher’s The Biblical Canon Lists from Early Christianity: Texts and Analysis...
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NASB Now Being Revised
More translation news today. On their Facebook page, the Lockman Foundation announces a revision of the New American Standard Bible which is underway. I’m guessing they are feeling the heat from...
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A Rooster Crowing Once and Twice - Mark 14
THGNT Blog: Variants in the Passion Narrative (3)This post is part of a series [2018] on some of the textual variants found in the Passion narratives. We will discuss the rationale behind the text...
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We have a winner!
Our latest blog giveaway has now ended and Christopher Atkins at Houston Baptist University has won himself a free copy of John Meade and Ed Gallagher’s Biblical Canon Lists. Congrats, Chris!Thanks to...
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Coffee and Origen’s Hexapla at Southeastern
Please, excuse this blatant,self-promoting announcement. I felt compelled to post this one because presentations on Origen’s magnum opus rarely, if ever, occur outside the confines of the academic...
View ArticleA diamond reading in 1 Pet 2:12 in NA28 (1st printing)
A while ago, Pete Head raised an issue concerning the lack of the positive apparatus for a 'diamond' reading at 1 John 2:4. Diamond readings are a well-known convention of the ECM. For those that might...
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A New NA/UBS in 2021/22
Over at the Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft website, there is a German press release about a recent meeting of the new NA/UBS committee. Below is a translation into English. The most important news here is...
View Article‘And the Lord said’ – A Variant in Luke 22:31
THGNT Blog: Variants in the Passion Narrative (4)This post is part of a series [2018] on some of the textual variants found in the Passion narratives. We will discuss the rationale behind the text...
View ArticleNew Film: ‘Fragments of Truth’
Faithlife, producers of Logos Bible Software, have a new film (what don’t these people do??) coming out about New Testament manuscripts. It looks apologetic-y and is hosted by Craig Evans. Below is the...
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Win a Free Copy of A New Approach to Textual Criticism
It’s time for another ETC blog giveaway! This time we’re giving away mine and Tommy’s recent book on the CBGM. Enter to win below.a Rafflecopter giveawayAbout the bookAn essential introduction for...
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Textual Examples Wherein MT and the Jewish Revisions Differ
In this post, I give a few examples wherein Theodotion, Aquila, or Symmachus reflect a different vocalization of the consonantal text than what the later Masoretes recorded as the traditional reading....
View Article3 postdocs and a funded doctoral position at ITSEE
I received this notice, which should be of wide interest.Dear colleagues,We are delighted to announce the advertisement of three postdoctoral fellowships at ITSEE (the Institute for Textual Scholarship...
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The Sweat like Drops of Blood and the Angel in Luke 22:43–44. An early addition?
THGNT Blog: Variants in the Passion Narrative (5)This post is part of a series [2018] on some of the textual variants found in the Passion narratives. We will discuss the rationale behind the text...
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