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The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels

CHAPTER XI
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56), have their own special causes of substitution, and are naturally and best considered under the cause which in each case gave them birth.
Yet the class of Substitutions is a large one, if Modifications, as they well may be, are added to it[347].

It will be readily concluded that some substitutions are serious, some of less importance, and many trivial.

Of the more important class, the reading of [Greek: hamartematos] for [Greek: kriseos] (St.Mark iii.

29) which the Revisers have adopted in compliance with [Symbol: Aleph]BL[Symbol: Delta] and three Cursives, is a specimen.

It is true that D reads [Greek: hamartias] supported by the first corrector of C, and three of the Ferrar group (13, 69, 346): and that the change adopted is supported by the Old Latin versions except f, the Vulgate, Bohairic, Armenian, Gothic, Lewis, and Saxon.


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