by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
This record is the canonical lead variation unit for the flagship dossier. Detailed readings and evidence must be populated from the recovered series and exact sources before publication.
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 1:1Received reading: “Jesus Christ, the Son of God” (Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, υἱοῦ τοῦ θεοῦ).Principal competing reading: “Jesus Christ,” with “the Son of God” absent or bracketed.Editorial status: Preliminary record accepted for staging; independent review...
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 1:2Received reading: “As it is written in the prophets” (ὡς γέγραπται ἐν τοῖς προφήταις).Principal competing reading: “As it is written in Isaiah the prophet” (ἐν τῷ Ἠσαΐᾳ τῷ προφήτῃ).Editorial status: Preliminary record accepted for staging; independent...
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 1:8Received reading: “I indeed baptized you in water, but he shall baptize you in the Holy Ghost,” including μέν and ἐν before water.Principal competing reading: A shorter first clause without μέν and without ἐν before “water,” while retaining ἐν before...
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 2:14Received reading: “Levi the son of Alphaeus” (Λευὶν τὸν τοῦ Ἀλφαίου).Principal competing reading: Secondary forms including “James the son of Alphaeus,” with minor variation in the name and article.Editorial status: Preliminary record accepted for...