tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post7736650402437691840..comments2024-03-28T00:45:18.442+00:00Comments on Evangelical Textual Criticism: The Use of Scripture’s Self-Authentication to Solve VariantsP.J. Williamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04388225485348300613noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-9895864319390644212020-04-25T06:37:01.019+01:002020-04-25T06:37:01.019+01:00WCF 1.8 seems to necessitate a doctrine of preserv...WCF 1.8 seems to necessitate a doctrine of preservation and thus, textual criticism would not even be needed then. At least in ny i interpretation of the statement.<br /><br />"New Testament in Greek (which, at the time of the writing of it, was most generally known to the nations), being immediately inspired by God, and, by His singular care and providence, kept pure in all age."Timothy N. Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10696299768205488795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-48035193916765791522020-04-24T23:30:37.325+01:002020-04-24T23:30:37.325+01:00Would the dominance pf the TR in this era be a sig...Would the dominance pf the TR in this era be a sign of accepting this particular form of the text? In other words, they didn't question many variants because they simply acceoted all of it as the authentic word of God confirmed by the Spirit(?)Timothy N. Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10696299768205488795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-38268502111744068192020-04-23T15:00:00.686+01:002020-04-23T15:00:00.686+01:00In his comments on the Pericope Adulterae, one poi...In his comments on the Pericope Adulterae, one point John Calvin makes in favor of its inclusion is that it, "contains nothing unworthy of an Apostolic Spirit."<br />https://ccel.org/ccel/calvin/calcom34/calcom34.xiv.i.htmlEric Rowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13379106188046530722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-53308191740347988722020-04-23T04:51:16.709+01:002020-04-23T04:51:16.709+01:00I did not. I probably should at some point.I did not. I probably should at some point.Peter Gurryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10396444437216746412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-51523459538307709432020-04-23T04:50:53.585+01:002020-04-23T04:50:53.585+01:00I am definitely not looking for modern TR proponen...I am definitely not looking for modern TR proponents.Peter Gurryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10396444437216746412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-66492353946433576002020-04-22T20:23:15.193+01:002020-04-22T20:23:15.193+01:00Dr. Gurry,
Thank you for bringing up this interes...Dr. Gurry,<br /><br />Thank you for bringing up this interesting topic. I find your original (background) post and the comments very informative. The comments, especially, are a fine specimen of constructive discussion.<br /><br />Did you every write a followup post on how you "would try to address this issue"?<br />Nemohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15049785243711109947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-27338781365027328722020-04-22T20:21:12.320+01:002020-04-22T20:21:12.320+01:00The sad part of your otherwise rather funny commen...The sad part of your otherwise rather funny comment, (Dr. Head,) is that the egg-timer method would be an improvement in some cases.Matthew M. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16314585538959945496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-61468948552002712002020-04-22T19:59:07.116+01:002020-04-22T19:59:07.116+01:00When you say "in the Reformed tradition,"...When you say "in the Reformed tradition," do you mean to include only those from an earlier time period?<br /><br />I think that finding examples among modern TR advocates who consider themselves representatives of the Reformed tradition would probably not be difficult.Eric Rowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13379106188046530722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-64956544877678410082020-04-22T18:36:37.228+01:002020-04-22T18:36:37.228+01:00I like the egg-timer. "Solve this variant rea...I like the egg-timer. "Solve this variant reading, I'll give you 4 minutes."Peter M. Headhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03379103292621457026noreply@blogger.com