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Old 09-13-2008, 11:11 AM
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The only reason Erasmus included it in his text was because he lost a bet.
Hogwash...even the chief herald of the CT, Metzger admits this story is false. (B. Metzger, The Text of the New Testament, p. 291)
Perhaps. But then again, he would argue that most of the stories from the past are false.

Have you actually read Metzger? I doubt it. You may be surprised what his quote actually says if you did more than cut and paste from your favorite KJV only sites...
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