by Chris Thomas | Sep 10, 2017 | Comma Johanneum, David Martin
CHAP. II. The Text of the three witnesses in heaven clear’d up, for the better understanding the importance and force of it, which were spoke of in the foregoing Chapter. THE first thing, which here offers it self to be clear’d up, and which may create...
by Chris Thomas | Sep 10, 2017 | Comma Johanneum, David Martin, Preservationist Textual Criticism
This will be a 24-part series covering David Martin’s The Genuineness of the Text of the First Epistle of Saint John V.7 The 7th Verse of the Fifth Chap. of St. John’s first Epistle, There are three, S’c. prov’d to be genuine beyond all Exception,...
by Chris Thomas | Sep 10, 2017 | Comma Johanneum, Edward Freer Hills
Excerpt from his book The King James Version Defended 3. The Johannine Comma (1 John 5:7) In the Textus Receptus 1 John 5:7-8 reads as follows: 7 For there are three that bear witness IN HEAVEN, THE FATHER, THE WORD, AND THE HOLY SPIRIT: AND THESE THREE ARE ONE. 8 AND...
by Chris Thomas | Sep 10, 2017 | Comma Johanneum
Francis Turretin & the Comma Johanneum One of the claims going around the internet about Francis Turretin is that he would not have defended 1 John 5:7, commonly called the Comma Johanneum. Â Below is a loose Google translation of the Disputatio Theological of...
by William Sandell | Jun 17, 2016 | Comma Johanneum, Confessional Textual View, Erasmus, Greek Language, Post Slider on Main Page
In a previous article I addressed the issue of Codex Montfortianus and Erasmus and showed that the so called “British” Codex that Erasmus used could not be Codex Montfortianus. I was pleased to find out that Dr. White responded to my article during his...
by William Sandell | Jun 15, 2016 | Comma Johanneum, Erasmus, Greek Language, history, Home Page Slider, Post Slider on Main Page, Textual Criticism
It is commonly known that Erasmus did not include a large section of 1 John 5:7 in the 1st and 2nd Editions of his Greek New Testament. This is the so called Comma Johanneum, “For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy...