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

CHAPTER VII
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Thus, there is a general consensus amongst critics of the destructive school to omit the words [Greek: kai tines syn autais] from St.Luke xxiv.1.Their only plea is the testimony of [Symbol: Aleph]BCL and certain of the Latin copies,--a conjunction of authorities which, when they stand alone, we have already observed to bear invariably false witness.

Indeed, before we proceed to examine the evidence, we discover that those four words of St.Luke are even required in this place.

For St.Matthew (xxvii.

61), and St.Mark after him (xv.

47), had distinctly specified two women as witnesses of how and where our Lord's body was laid.


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