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A Plea for the Received Greek Text and for the Authorised Version of the New Testament
Alternate title: In Answer to Some of the Dean of Canterbury's Criticisms on Both
London: Hatchards, 187 Piccadilly, W., 1869.
Malan replies to Henry Alford's critical Greek text and English revisions through detailed discussion of selected readings and renderings in Matthew 1–4 and Titus. He uses Greek grammar, classical parallels, patristic testimony, and ancient versions to defend the Received Text and the…
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The Impossibility of Apologetics with the Critical Text: An Introduction
In the discipline of Christian apologetics, the authority and stability of Scripture are paramount. Apologetics requires a foundation that is both theologically sound and unchanging—one that communicates truth without ambiguity or alteration. The purpose of this article is to…
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Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter 1 Series: An Introduction
The Westminster Confession of Faith WCF remains one of the most significant doctrinal statements in the Reformed tradition, offering a comprehensive expression of core theological convictions. In particular, Chapter 1 of the Confession— Of the Holy Scripture —addresses…
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Presuppositional Analysis of Books: An Introduction
In the realm of textual criticism and biblical theology, presuppositions—assumptions that authors bring to their work—play a crucial role in shaping interpretations, conclusions, and even methodologies. This article introduces our Presuppositional Analysis of Books series…
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Providential Preservation Series: An Introduction
The doctrine of providential preservation is one of the cornerstone beliefs in Reformed theology regarding the nature and authority of Scripture. While the concept of inspiration emphasizes that the Bible is divinely “breathed out” by God, preservation addresses the equally vital…
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Book Review Series: An Introduction
In the field of Confessional Bibliology, discerning readers often seek to deepen their understanding of scriptural preservation, Reformed theology, and the theological soundness of various texts that address these subjects. The purpose of this Book Review Series is to provide…
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Key Textual Variants and Doctrinal Implications Series: An Introduction
In the study of biblical manuscripts, one quickly encounters the term “textual variants”—differences among ancient copies of Scripture that arise from variations in wording, spelling, or phrasing. These variants may seem minor or purely academic, but in some cases, they hold…
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Critique of James White’s The King James Only Controversy: An Introduction
The King James Version KJV of the Bible has played a monumental role in the history of Christianity, particularly within the English-speaking world. Revered by many for its literary elegance, historical impact, and doctrinal authority, it has become a theological and cultural…
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Modern Textual Criticism in the Light of Scripture - Part 3
Questioning the “Original Text”: A Presuppositional Critique of Richard Simon’s Manuscript Analyses ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introduction Few debates in church history have been as pivotal as those concerning the purity and…
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Modern Textual Criticism in the Light of Scripture - Part 4
Tradition vs. Revelation: Assessing Simon’s Preference for Ecclesiastical Authority over Scripture ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introduction Richard Simon’s Critical History of the Text of the New Testament is most often remembered for…
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Modern Textual Criticism in the Light of Scripture - Part 5
“The True Church” in Conflict: Simon’s Catholic Polemics and Their Impact on Biblical Authority ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introduction From the earliest days of the Protestant Reformation, the notion of “the true church” was hotly…
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Modern Textual Criticism in the Light of Scripture - Part 6
Undermining Certainty: Analyzing Simon’s Critique of “Protestant” Scripture Preservation ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introduction One of the hallmark convictions of the Protestant Reformation has been that the Scriptures, as God’s…
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