Nazareth was a very small village in the region of Galilee (Galilee lay north of Samaria and Judea). The town was located about 15 mi (25 km) west of the southern edge of the Sea of Galilee. – The NET Bible
Tag: NT Textual Criticism
The Gospel According to Matthew
NOTE: THE GREEK NEW TESTAMENT INTERLINEAR W/ CRITICAL APPARATUS: Below will be an asterisk to mark textual variant issues. The textual issue will be highlighted with red
BRIAN WALTON (1600 – 1661) NEW TESTAMENT TEXTUAL CRITICISM SCHOLAR
He was an English priest, divine and scholar. He was born at Seymour, in the district of Cleveland, Yorkshire. His early education was at the Newcastle Royal Free Grammar School.
Papyrus 4/64/67 (P4/P64/P67) Alexandrian Text Type (150-175 C.E.)
Textual Character: P4 is of the Alexandrian text-type and agrees with P75 and B 93 percent of the time. The copyist of P4 was likely a professional scribe. “P4 and P75 are identical in forty complete verses, with only five significant exceptions (Luke 3:22, 36; 5:39; 6:11, 14).”…
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NTTC LUKE 9:2 “and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal [the sick (τοὺς ἀσθενεῖς)]”
While Metzger’s point is well taken that this was Luke’s style to have an infinitive followed by an object, when we have two variant readings, this suggests to us that we have …
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Gregory-Aland Numbering
Caspar René Gregory published another cataloging system in 1908 in Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments, which is the system still in use today. Gregory divided the
