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

CHAPTER XIV
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They agree, and the Revisers of 1881, in rejecting unceremoniously all the three clauses and exhibiting the place curtly, thus .-- [Greek: Kyrie, theleis eipomen pyr katabenai apo tou ouranou, kai analosai autous; strapheis de epetimesen autois.

kai eporeuthesan desan eis heteran komen].
Now it may as well be declared at once that Codd.

[Symbol: Aleph]BL[Symbol: Xi] l g^{1} Cyr^{luc}[564], two MSS.

of the Bohairic (d 3, d 2), the Lewis, and two cursives (71, 157) are literally the only authority, ancient or modern, for so exhibiting the text [in all its bare crudeness].

Against them are arrayed the whole body of MSS.


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