by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 1:14Received reading: “The gospel of the kingdom of God” (τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τῆς βασιλείας τοῦ θεοῦ).Principal competing reading: “The gospel of God” (τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ θεοῦ).Editorial status: Preliminary record accepted for staging; independent review...
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 1:41Received reading: “Moved with compassion” (σπλαγχνισθείς).Principal competing reading: “Moved with anger” (ὀργισθείς).Editorial status: Preliminary record accepted for staging; independent review remains pending.“And Jesus, moved with compassion, put...
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 2:17Received reading: “I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”Principal competing reading: “I came not to call the righteous, but sinners,” omitting “to repentance.”Editorial status: Preliminary record accepted for staging;...
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 2:22Received reading: The full received sequence: the new wine bursts the skins, the wine is spilled, the skins are marred, and new wine must be put into new skins.Principal competing reading: Shorter and differently arranged forms, including “the wine...
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 2:26Received reading: “In the days of Abiathar the high priest” (ἐπὶ Ἀβιαθὰρ ἀρχιερέως).Principal competing reading: Omission of the phrase, or addition of an article that more explicitly permits “in the time of Abiathar, the later high priest.”Editorial...