05-04-2009, 12:19 PM
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Re: ~Oh, My, The Father, Word and Spirit don't agr
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Originally Posted by crakjak
You are correct Erasmus did not find it in his Greek manuscripts, which simply read: "There are three that bear witness; the Spirit, the water, and the blood, and these three are one." He was then accused of tampering with the text in an attempt to eliminate the doctrine of the Trinity and to devalue it corollary, the doctrine of the full divinity of Christ. Under pressure he added it back in his next edition, after a Greek manuscript was produced with the verse in it, it of course was a fraud, but it gave Erasmus and out and he caved.
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I know Erasmus added it, but for this story you posted do you know where I can find an online source for it?
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