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Christians to judge Christians! But Did Jesus Not Say, "Judge Not"?
I know a number of Christians like to defend themselves by charging that Jesus said, "do not judge." The interesting thing that only a smidgin of the that verse is quoted and not the whole scripture.…
Created 7 months ago
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antidocetic additions
Bart Ehrman and other scholars believe that these verses were added to emphasize the human side of Christ in order to challenge the Docetic Christians who believed that Christ appeared human but never…
Created over 1 year ago
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Ascetic Denial
Scribes changed the verse "This kind comes out only by Prayer," by making it represent a current practice they were doing. After the change it said, "This kind comes out only by prayer and fasting."…
Created over 1 year ago
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Scribe Asectic Nature
Scribes made changes to the following verse, "This kind comes out only by prayer," by adding something they were currently doing as a spiritual discipline. So after the change it read, "This kind comes…
Created over 1 year ago
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Scribal Change
"Sometimes scribes altered their text to ensure that a favorite doctrine was duly emphasized. We find this, for example, in the account of Jesus's genealogy in Matthew's Gospel, which starts with the…
Created over 1 year ago
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The Old is Better!?
"'No one places new wine in old wineskins. . . . But new wine must be placed in new wineskins. And no one who drinks the old wine wishes for the new, for they say, "The old is better.' How could Jesus…
Created over 1 year ago
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Scribal Changes to Circumvent Misunderstandings
"The potential problem is that, as it reads, the text could be interpreted to mean not that John the Baptist was Elijah, but that he was the Son of Man. Scribes knew full well this was not the case, and…
Created over 1 year ago
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Intentional Changes by Scribes
"Jesus is predicting the end of the age and says that "concerning that day and hour, no one knows--not the angels in heaven, nor even the Son, but only the Father." Scribes found this passage difficult:…
Created over 1 year ago
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Intentional Changes
"Jesus is predicting the end of the age and says that "concerning that day and hour, no one knows--not the angels in heaven, nor even the Son, but only the Father." Scribes found this passage difficult:…
Created over 1 year ago
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We have peace or let us have peace?
"Since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God" Or is that what Paul said? The word for "we have peace," a statement of fact, sounded exactly like the word "let us have peace," an exhortation.…
Created over 1 year ago
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Errors made by scribes
Sometimes accidental mistakes were made not because words looked alike, but because they sounded alike. This could happen, for example, when a scribe was copying a text by dictation--when one scribe would…
Created over 1 year ago
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eye skip
a scribe erroro in the 4th century codex vaticanus.periblepsis (an eye skip) occasioned by homoeoteleuton ( the same ending). see luke 12:8-9 for another example.
Created over 1 year ago
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eye skip
periblepsis (an eye-skip) occasioned by homoeoteleuton (the same endings)
Created over 1 year ago
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Got Rebellion?
The Children of Israel recorded in the 78 Psalm and Exodus cried out against God saying that God cannot provide food or water for them in the wilderness. The Lord burned with anger but nevertheless fed…
Created about 2 years ago
Psalm 78:17 (NLT), Psalm 78:18 (NLT), Psalm 78:19 (NLT), Psalm 78:20 (NLT), Psalm 78:21 (NLT), Psalm 78:22 (NLT), Psalm 78:23 (NLT), Psalm 78:24 (NLT), Psalm 78:25 (NLT), Psalm 78:26 (NLT), Psalm 78:27 (NLT), Psalm 78:28 (NLT), Psalm 78:29 (NLT), Psalm 78:30 (NLT), Psalm 78:31 (NLT), Psalm 78:32 (NLT), Psalm 78:33 (NLT)
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The Messiah is Here!!!
Matthew 24: 23-28 "Then if anyone tells you, `Look, here is the Messiah,' or `There he is,' don't believe it.24 For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and perform great signs and wonders so…
Created about 2 years ago
Matthew 24:23 (NLT), Matthew 24:24 (NLT), Matthew 24:25 (NLT), Matthew 24:26 (NLT), Matthew 24:27 (NLT), Matthew 24:28 (NLT)
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Tithe and Beer Party?
According to this passage of scripture you are to give a tithe (1/10) of your profit for the year. If you happened to live too far you can sell your crops, or farm animals and bring the money to the temple.…
Created about 2 years ago
Deuteronomy 14:22 (AMP), Deuteronomy 14:23 (AMP), Deuteronomy 14:24 (AMP), Deuteronomy 14:25 (AMP), Deuteronomy 14:26 (AMP), Deuteronomy 14:27 (AMP), Deuteronomy 14:28 (AMP), Deuteronomy 14:29 (AMP)
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How to Get Out of Doing the Dishes by Using Scripture
1 Corinthians 13:1-4 states that if are actions are not done out of love, then our actions are vain and a waste of time. Now what about performing actions when we don't feel like it. Like performing…
Created over 2 years ago
1 Corinthians 13:1 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 13:2 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 13:3 (ASV)
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Heart of Darkness
The most privileged people in the history of the existence of man, was also the most wicked. The Hebrews who have seen their God tear asunder the Egyptians with Plagues that ultimately broke the Egyptians…
Created over 2 years ago
Numbers 14:1 (ASV), Numbers 14:2 (ASV), Numbers 14:3 (ASV), Numbers 14:4 (ASV), Numbers 14:10 (ASV)
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It's Lurking From Within!
The psalmist said, "How can I know all the sins lurking in my heart? Cleanse me from these hidden faults." We are all born into sin which comes from the corrupt nature of our flesh. We can never be so…
Created over 2 years ago
Psalm 19:7 (NLT), Psalm 19:8 (NLT), Psalm 19:9 (NLT), Psalm 19:10 (NLT), Psalm 19:11 (NLT), Psalm 19:12 (NLT), Psalm 19:13 (NLT), Psalm 19:14 (NLT), Acts 17:17 (NLT), Acts 18:28 (NLT)
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One Nation Under God
The most amazing thing to ever happen in the history of the world besides the atonement for all men and women who accept Christ Jesus was the revelation that now all men are equal. Whether persons are…
Created over 2 years ago
Acts 10:13 (ASV), Acts 10:14 (ASV), Acts 10:15 (ASV), Acts 10:28 (ASV), Acts 10:34 (ASV), Acts 10:35 (ASV), Acts 10:45 (ASV), Acts 11:5 (ASV), Acts 11:6 (ASV), Acts 11:9 (ASV), Acts 11:18 (ASV)
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No one may see God and live?
20 But you may not look directly at my face, for no one may see me and live."21 The Lord continued, "Look, stand near me on this rock.22 As my glorious presence passes by, I will hide you in the crevice…
Created over 2 years ago
Genesis 18:1 (ASV), Genesis 18:3 (ASV), Genesis 18:4 (ASV), Genesis 18:5 (ASV), Genesis 18:22 (ASV), Genesis 18:23 (ASV), Exodus 33:20 (ASV), Exodus 33:21 (ASV), Exodus 33:22 (ASV), Exodus 33:23 (ASV)
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"There is no God!"
Only fools say in their hearts, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and their actions are evil; not one of them does good! I can honestly tell you that I have seen the people of this world who hold…
Created over 2 years ago
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Are You Covered by the Blood?
But the blood on your doorposts will serve as a sign, marking the houses where you are staying. When I see the blood, I will pass over you. This plague of death will not touch you when I strike the land…
Created over 2 years ago
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Does God harden our hearts against him?
Moses and Aaron performed these miracles in Pharaoh's presence, but the Lord hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he wouldn't let the Israelites leave the country. According to this passage it seems that God…
Created over 2 years ago
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