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Originally Posted by SolaGratia  Calvin said, in his commentary of the Gospel of John, regarding other Greek manuscripts:
"...in this almost all the Greek manuscripts, or at least those of them which are most approved, are found to agree..." (Calvin, Baker pub., p.30)
I think here Calvin is indicating that they were other Greek manuscripts that were not taken serious because they were found to be inferior compared to the approved Greek manuscripts.
I think such is stilled the case right now. | That's an interesting quote.
And tell me, were those "most approved" Greek manuscripts in Calvin's comment TR or critical?
__________________ Sterling Harmon
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