This post will be about a couple of intriguing textual variants in our manuscripts of the New Testament, including the use of a four-letter word (literally) in 1 John. To set the stage, let me remind you that in my previous post I discussed an early Christian understanding of Christ that I called “separationist,” because [...]
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Published on September 16, 2025 06:56