The Text of the Gospels

A blog by James Snapp Jr. about New Testament textual criticism, especially involving variants in the Gospels.

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Wrong Again Dr. Head - PSA is NOT a Witness to the Abrupt Ending of Mark

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 Dr Peter Head, in a 2022 article at Text & Canon Institute , claimed that " The earliest evidence we have for the  Christian Pales...
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Friday, December 13, 2024

News: Silver Amulet Found in Frankfurt - Philippians 2:10-11 in Text

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           Ulf von Rauchhaupt has reported this week about the publication of the discovery and treatment of an artefact from the third cen...
Tuesday, December 10, 2024

John 14:14 - Praying to the Son?

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          In John 14:14 there is an interesting translation-impacting textual puzzle:   did Jesus tell his followers to pray to him? ESV: ...
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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

John 17:9 - A Glitch in the Matrix

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          In John 17:8 there is an interesting textual variant which, as far as I know, receives no attention in the footnotes of any major ...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024

John 17:1 - "The Son" or "Your Son"?

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There’s a small textual variant in John 17:1 that impacts translation.   At the beginning of his high priestly prayer, did Jesus say, “Glori...
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Thursday, November 28, 2024

Acts 20:28 – Smuggling in an Emendation?

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           Two textual issues in Acts 20:28 have impacted translations of the verse:   First:    did Luke refer to the church as the “ churc...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Charles Taylor's 1893 Analysis of Second-century Support for Mark 16:9-20

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In 1893 the following material (slightly adjusted to American orthography) was published in The Expositor journal.   It remains an effectiv...
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