The September 2020 Debate - Part 2: Difference between revisions

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But what I would ask about your support of the King James version, only position, how do you support this? Given that first, the underlying Greek manuscript on which the King James version is based, which is called the TextUs Receptus. It was produced by Erasmus, a Roman Catholic monk. And I know people in the message really don't like the Roman [00:01:00] Catholic church.
But what I would ask about your support of the King James version, only position, how do you support this? Given that first, the underlying Greek manuscript on which the King James version is based, which is called the TextUs Receptus. It was produced by Erasmus, a Roman Catholic monk. And I know people in the message really don't like the Roman [00:01:00] Catholic church.


The TextUs Receptus was based on six, quite late incomplete Greek manuscripts. Where there were holes in the final manuscripts, Erasumus back-filled the Textus Receptus by translating parts of the Latin Vulgate into Greek.
The Textus Receptus was based on six, quite late incomplete Greek manuscripts. Where there were holes in the final manuscripts, Erasmus back-filled the Textus Receptus by translating parts of the Latin Vulgate into Greek.
Since the Textus...  that's hard to say really fast. Since the Textus Receptus was completed by Erasmus in 1516, there have been over 5,800 Greek manuscripts that have been discovered, some dating back to the early second century. But the Textus Receptus ignores them. So how do you support your stance with respect to the King James version and the Textus Receptus.
Since the Textus...  that's hard to say really fast. Since the Textus Receptus was completed by Erasmus in 1516, there have been over 5,800 Greek manuscripts that have been discovered, some dating back to the early second century. But the Textus Receptus ignores them. So how do you support your stance with respect to the King James version and the Textus Receptus.