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The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels

CHAPTER XII
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Origen, five times[355],-- Basil[356],--J.

Damascene[357].

And so _all_ the Versions[358].

But because B-[Symbol: Aleph], instead of [Greek: phrason], exhibit [Greek: DIASAPHESON] ('make clear to us'),--which is also _once_ the reading of Origen[359], who was but too well acquainted with Codexes of the same depraved character as the archetype of B and [Symbol: Aleph],--Lachmann, Tregelles (not Tischendorf), Westcott and Hort, and the Revisers of 1881, assume that [Greek: diasapheson] (a palpable gloss) stood in the inspired autograph of the Evangelist.

They therefore thrust out [Greek: phrason] and thrust in [Greek: diasapheson].


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