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The Greek Text of the New Testament
- English Guide to the Various Readings
  - Preface
  - Introduction
  - Signs
  - Matthew 1-15, 16-28
  - Mark 1-8, 9-16
  - Luke 1-11, 12-24
  - John 1-8, 9-21
  - Acts 1-14, 15-28
  - Romans
  - 1 & 2 Corinthians
  - Galatians
  - Ephesians
  - Philippians
  - Colossians
  - 1 & 2 Thessalonians
  - 1 & 2 Timothy
  - Titus
  - Philemon
  - Hebrews
  - James
  - 1 & 2 Peter
  - 1, 2, 3 John
  - Jude
  - Revelation 1-11, 12-22
- Greek-English New Testament
  - Introduction
  - Signs
  - Matthew 1 2 3 4 5
- More on the Greek Text
  - The Story of the Bible, by Frederic G. Kenyon (1936)
  - Variations Within the Received Text Tradition
  - The Causes of Textual Variation
  - The Critical Use of Faulty Manuscripts
  - Rules of Textual Criticism
  - Statistical Comparisons of Critical Texts
  - A Look at Papyrus 46
  - Sample page of Papyrus 66
  - A Look at the Apparatus of a Critical Edition
  - Concerning the Story of the Adulteress
    - Edward Hills on the Story of the the Adulteress
    - A Sermon on the Pericope Adulterae
  - Concerning the Ending of Mark
  - Passages of Dogmatic Importance, by Samuel P. Tregelles.
  - The Johannine Comma (1 John 5:7-8).
  - John 1:18 — Only Begotten Son or God?
  - The Byzantine/Majority Text
    - What about the Majority Text? by Michael Marlowe
    - The Majority Text Compared to the Received Text
    - Collation of the text of Hodges and Farstad against the text of Robinson and Pierpont
    - Collation of Robinson-Pierpont vs. Scrivener
  - Westcott & Hort vs Textus Receptus: Which is Superior? by Douglas Kutilek.
  - Hort's theory of 'Western Non-Interpolations'
  - Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia Article by Ezra Abbott.
  - International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Article
  - Textual Criticism is Nothing New
  - Textual Criticism in the Writings of Francis Turretin
  - Manuscript Production by Louis Bréhier.
  - Resources on the Greek Text on other sites.
  - Annotated Bibliography of Textual Criticism
    - Introduction
    - Chronological Subject Indexes 1-10
    - Consolidated Chronological Index
    - A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
    - Papyrus 46
    - Papyrus 66
    - Codex Sinaiticus
      - Sample page: Jeremiah 52:32-34, Lamentations 1:1-11.
    - Codex Alexandrinus
      - Sample page: Romans 1:1-27
      - Sample page: 1 Timothy 3:16
    - Codex Vaticanus
      - John 7:40b-8:19 (showing the absence of the pericope adulterae)
      - Mark 15:43-16:8 (showing the absence of the longer ending of Mark)
      - John 1:1-41
    - Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus
    - Codex Bezae Cantabrigiensis
    - Codex Claromontanus
The Hebrew Text of the Old Testament
- The Transmission of the Hebrew Text by Dr. John H. Skilton.
- The Hebrew Alphabet
- Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia Article by F. Buhl.
- Hebrew Poetry by T. Witton Davies
- Acrostics in the Hebrew Bible by Michael Marlowe.
- Introduction to the Old Testament by Sir Godfrey Driver.
- Early Printed Editions of the Hebrew Text by A. J. Maas.
- Old Testament Bibliography
- The Aleppo Codex
  - Isaiah Chapter 9
- Resources on other sites
The Canon of Scripture
The Ancient Versions of Scripture
- Ancient Versions, by Eberhard Nestle.
- Articles on the Septuagint, by various authors.
- Articles on the Old Latin and Vulgate Versions
  - Article on the Old Latin Versions by Thomas Nicol.
  - Article on the Vulgate by S. Angus.
  - Correspondence of Augustine and Jerome concerning the version.
  - Bibliography of the Vulgate
- Articles on the Syriac Versions
  - Syriac Versions by Thomas Nicol
- Articles on the Aramaic Targums
  - Targum article by John F. Stenning.
  - Aramaic Versions article by Eberhard Nestle.
  - Targum article by Schühlein.
  - The Jewish Targums by Bruce Metzger (1993).
  - Bibliography of English Translations of the Aramaic Targums by Michael Marlowe.
  - Resources on the Targums on other sites
The English Versions of Scripture
- Early Bibles in General:
  - Introduction to Early English Bibles
  - The English Bible before King James, by Cleland Boyd McAfee
  - English Versions, by F.G. Kenyon
- Old English: The Anglo-Saxon Versions
- Middle English: John Wyclif
  - Schaff's account of Wyclif and the Lollards
  - Article on the version by F.G. Kenyon
  - Encyclopedia Britannica Article
  - From the Prologue to the Wyclif Bible
  - Text of the Wyclif Bible (original spelling)
  - Bibliography
- Early Modern English:
  - William Tyndale
    - Foxe's account of the Life of Tyndale
    - Tyndale's Prefaces
    - Tyndale's Letter from Prison
    - The Epistle to the Romans in Tyndale's version
    - The Preface to Romans in Tyndale's version
    - Article on Tyndale's Work by F.G. Kenyon
    - Encyclopedia Britannica Article
    - Bibliography
  - Coverdale's Bible
    - Coverdale's Preface
    - Article on the version by E.H. Plumptre
    - Article on the version by F.G. Kenyon
    - Encyclopedia Britannica Article
    - Coverdale's Psalms
    - Bibliography
  - Matthew's Bible
    - Foxe's Account of John Rogers
    - Article on the Version by F.G. Kenyon
    - Encyclopedia Britannica Article
    - Bibliography
  - Taverner's Bible
    - Bibliography
    - Article on the Version by F.G. Kenyon.
    - Encyclopedia Britannica Article
  - The Great Bible
    - Cranmer's Preface
    - Coverdale's Psalms
    - Article on the Version by F.G. Kenyon
    - Bibliography
  - The Geneva Bible
    - The Preface
    - Text and Notes of Matthew 1-4
    - The Prefixed Poem and Prayer
    - Article on the Version by F.G. Kenyon
    - Selected Chapters in Original Spelling
    - Bibliography
  - The Bishops' Bible
    - Bibliography
    - Article on the Version by F.G. Kenyon.
  - The Rheims-Douai Bible
    - Bibliography
    - Article on the Version by F.G. Kenyon.
    - Concerning the Challoner Revision
  - The King James Bible
- Modern English:
  - 18th Century Versions
    - Challoner-Rheims
      - Epistle to the Romans
    - Wesley's New Testament
  - 19th Century Versions
  - 20th Century Versions
    - 1901 American Standard Version
      - ASV Preface
      - Article on the version by F.G. Kenyon
      - History of the Revision, by Issac Hall.
      - Biographical Sketches of Prominent Revisers, by Issac Hall.
    - 1903 Weymouth's New Testament
    - 1926 The Moffatt Bible
    - 1941 Confraternity Version
    - 1949 The Basic Bible
    - 1952 Revised Standard Version
      - RSV Preface
      - A Critique of the Revised Standard Version
    - 1958 Phillips' New Testament
    - 1961 New World Translation
    - 1961 Wuest's Expanded Translation of the New Testament
    - 1963 The New Testament in the Language of Today by William Beck
    - 1965 The Letters of Paul: An Expanded Paraphrase by F.F. Bruce
    - 1966 Jerusalem Bible
    - 1970 New English Bible
      - Preface to the New English Bible.
      - Introduction to the New Testament of the New English Bible.
      - Introduction to the Old Testament of the New English Bible.
      - T.S. Eliot on the New English Bible.
      - Henry Gifford on the New English Bible.
      - C. L. Wrenn on the New English Bible.
    - 1970 New American Bible
    - 1971 New American Standard Bible
      - Preface to the New American Standard Bible
    - 1971 The Living Bible
    - 1976 Today's English Version
    - 1978 New International Version
      - NIV Translators
      - Inerrancy and the NIV
    - 1982 New King James Version
    - 1983 Inclusive Language Lectionary
    - 1985 New Jerusalem Bible
    - 1985 The New Testament: Recovery Version
    - 1987 New Century Version
    - 1988 God's Word to the Nations New Testament
    - 1989 Revised English Bible
    - 1990 New Revised Standard Version
      - Preface
    - 1993 The Message
    - 1993 The Five Gospels
    - 1994 Inclusive New Testament
    - 1995 New Testament and Psalms, Inclusive Version
    - 1995 God's Word
    - 1995 Contemporary English Version
    - 1995 The Five Books of Moses by Everett Fox
    - 1996 New Living Translation
  - 21st Century Versions
    - 2001 The NET Bible
      - Preface
      - Critique of Hosea 4:1-14 in the NET Bible
    - 2001 Holman Christian Standard Bible
    - 2001 English Standard Version
      - ESV Translators
    - 2002 Today's New International Version
      - Signers of the Colorado Springs Guidelines denounce TNIV.
      - Statement of Concern by 110 ministry leaders.
      - Resolution against the TNIV by the Southern Baptist Convention.
      - Resolution against the TNIV by the Presbyterian Church in America.
      - Forum of Bible Agencies refuses to endorse the TNIV.
      - Marketing Today's New International Version.
    - 2004 The Good As New version of the New Testament.
    - 2004 New Living Translation, second edition.
- Versions Hosted on this Site:
  - English Revised Version of the New Testament
- General Reference:
- Special Topics:
  - Gender-Neutral Language
    - The Gender-Neutral Language Controversy, by Michael Marlowe.
    - The Ambiguity of Anthropos, by Michael Marlowe.
    - The Translation of Adelphos and Adelphoi, by Michael Marlowe.
    - The Translation of Aner, by Vern Poythress and Wayne Grudem.
    - Response to Blomberg, Wallace, and Bock on the Meaning of Aner, by Michael Marlowe.
    - Male Meaning in Generic Masculines in Koine Greek, by Vern Poythress.
    - Guidelines of the NIV "Inclusive Language" revision of 1996.
    - The Colorado Springs Guidelines.
    - The Roman Catholic Conflict Concerning Inclusive Language in Biblical Translation, by Michael Marlowe.
      - Norms for the Translation of Biblical Texts for Use in the Liturgy issued by the Vatican in June 1997.
      - Liturgiam Authenticam, the official Vatican "Instruction" on biblical translation issued in March 2001.
    - How To Translate, by Vern Poythress and Wayne Grudem.
    - Truth and Fullness of Meaning: Fullness versus Reductionistic Semantics in Biblical Interpretation, by Vern Poythress.
    - The Bible and Gender-Inclusive Language, by E. Calvin Beisner.
    - Bibliography of Gender-neutral translation.
    - The Language Police. By Diane Ravitch.
    - Articles on other sites about Gender-Neutral Translations
  - Translation Methods
  - Roman Catholic Bibles
    - Roman Catholic Bible Versions by Michael Marlowe
    - The Bible and the Catholic Church by Greg Youell
  - Articles on English Versions at other sites
Luther's German Bible
- History of Luther's Bible by Philip Schaff.
- Open Letter on Translating by Martin Luther.
- Remarks on Scripture by Martin Luther.
- Luther's Preface to Romans.
- Web Resources on German Bibles
Biblical Interpretation and Theology
- What is Confessional Interpretation?
- Short History of Creeds and Confessions
- The Usefulness of Creeds by Kenneth Gentry
- The Ecumenical Creeds
- Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy
- Chicago Statement on Biblical Hermeneutics
- How to Study the Bible by Dr. James Stalker
- Ten Steps to Biblical Literacy by Michael Marlowe
- Quotations on Bible Study by various authors
- Quotations on Hermeneutics by various authors
- The Use of Cross-references
- Spurgeon on Commenting & Commentaries
- How to Read the Bible, by Charles H. Spurgeon
- Why People Find the Bible Difficult, by A.W. Tozer
- Exposition Must Have Application, by A.W. Tozer
- Inspiration, by Benjamin Warfield
- The Inspiration of Scripture in the English Reformers Illuminated by John Calvin, by Philip E. Hughes
- Marking the Watershed, by Francis A. Schaeffer
- The Interpretation of Scripture, by J.I. Packer
- Annotated Bibliography of Interpretation
- Jewish Interpretation
  - Rashi, the famous Jewish commentator.
  - Jewish Legends of Eve
- On the Interpretation of Scripture, by Benjamin Jowett (1860).
- The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church. A document of the Pontifical Biblical Commission.
- Biblical Greek
  - The Language of the New Testament, by A.T. Robertson.
  - Hellenistic Greek, by Adolf Deissmann.
  - Introduction to New Testament Greek, by J. Gresham Machen.
  - Was the Bible written in Street Language? by Michael Marlowe.
  - A Problem in Semasiology by Edwyn Hoskyns and Noel Davey.
  - The Semitic Style of the New Testament, by Michael Marlowe (with excerpts from D.A. Black).
  - J.B. Lightfoot on the Style of John's Gospel (1893).
  - Conybeare and Stock on the Language of the Septuagint.
  - Bibliography on Biblical Greek.
  - Articles on Biblical Greek at other sites.
- Translation Theory and Methods
  - Against the Theory of ‘Dynamic Equivalence’ by Michael Marlowe
  - Was the Bible Written in 'Street Language'? by Michael Marlowe
  - Language and Thought. The history and current status of the idea that language shapes the way we think.
  - Open Letter on Translating by Martin Luther (1530)
  - Principles of Translation issued by the Forum of Bible Agencies (1999)
  - Quotations about Language compiled from various sources
  - Bibliography of Translation Theories and Methods
  - Gender-Neutralizing Translations
  - Norms for the Translation of Biblical Texts for Use in the Liturgy issued by the Vatican in June 1997
  - Liturgiam Authenticam, the official Vatican "Instruction" on biblical translation issued in March 2001.
    - The Catholic Biblical Association's reaction to Liturgiam Authenticam
    - Vatican Response to Criticism
  - How To Translate, by Vern Poythress and Wayne Grudem.
  - Translating the Gospels: A Discussion Between Dr. E.V. Rieu and the Rev. J.B. Phillips
  - Translation Theory. An introductory essay by T. David Gordon (1985).
  - Truth and Fullness of Meaning: Fullness versus Reductionistic Semantics in Biblical Interpretation. By Vern Sheridan Poythress. A paper presented at the 2004 annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society.
  - Articles on other sites about Methods of Translation
- Misinterpretation of Scripture by Early Heretics
- New Testament Use of the Old Testament, by Roger Nicole.
- Typology.
  - Type, by William G. Moorehead.
  - Manna, by Patrick Fairbairn.
  - Symbolism, by Vernon H. Kooy.
  - Can We Reproduce The Exegesis Of The New Testament? By Scott A. Swanson.
  - Biblical Typology, by Charles T. Fritsch.
  - Irenæus on ‘the Treasure Hid in the Scriptures’.
  - Resources on Typology on other sites.
- Some Observations on Biblical Interpretation and Slavery
  - Essay on Liberty and Slavery by Albert Taylor Bledsoe
- Galatians 6:16
- 1 Corinthians 11:2-16
  - The Woman's Headcovering, by Michael Marlowe
  - Headcovering Customs of the Ancient World
  - 1 Corinthians 11:5
  - Excursus on verse 10, "because of the angels."
  - Ritual Clothing in the Andanian Mysteries.
  - Plutarch's Conjugal Precepts.
  - Articles about 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 on other sites
- Interpretation of the word λόγος in the prologue of John's Gospel.
- Grace (χαρις) in the New Testament.
- The Only Begotten (μονογενης) Son
  - Büchsel on μονογενης
  - Berkhof on the Eternal Generation of the Son
  - John R. Wilson on the μουνογενες in Parmenides
- Anthropomorphisms and their Meaning, by Ludwig Köhler.
- Anti-Judaism in the New Testament.
- Hell. Articles and Sermons on the subject.
  - Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, by Jonathan Edwards
  - The Eternity of Hell's Torments, by Jonathan Edwards
  - Future Punishment, by Charles Hodge
  - Hell, by Stewart D.F. Salmond
  - A Kinder, Gentler Theology of Hell? by Larry D. Pettegrew
  - Evangelicals and the Annihilation of Hell, Part One, by Alan W. Gomes
  - Evangelicals and the Annihilation of Hell, Part Two, by Alan W. Gomes
- Articles on interpretation at other sites
- Theological resources on other sites
- The 1689 London Baptist Confession
- Baptist Faith and Message (2000)
- Westminster Confession Study Resources
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Women's Interest
- Interpretation of 1 Corinthians 11:2-16
- The Public Preaching of Women. By Robert Lewis Dabney
- Paul on Women Speaking in Church. By Benjamin Warfield
- The Role of Women in the Church. By George W. Knight III.
- Christian Womanhood on the Web (links)
- The Gender-Neutral Language Controversy
- Women in Combat? (links)
- Women's Suffrage by H. M. Goodwin
- Lenin on Women's Liberation
Miscellaneous Files
- Making Merchandise of the Word of God
- Enumeration of the Ten Commandments
- Why Do We Meet as We Do? By J.R. Gill.
- The Cambridge Declaration of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals.
- Feeding Sheep or Amusing Goats? By C.H. Spurgeon
- Predestination. By W. S. Reid.
- What is Arminianism? By Michael Marlowe.
- The Pelagian Captivity of the Church. By R.C. Sproul.
- The Medieval Lectionary
- Electronic transcriptions of early English versions
- Chapter and Verse Divisions
- The Persecution of the Early Church
  - Encyclopedia article on Persecution of the Church
- Political Correctness in Secular Education
  - Education after the Culture Wars. By Diane Ravitch.
  - The Language Police. By Diane Ravitch.
  - Political Correctness. By Roger Kimball.
  - The Inequality Taboo. By Charles Murray.
- Tolle Lege: the Conversion of St. Augustine
- Bible Quiz 1
- Gospel Parallels
- The Spacious Firmament On High
- Humorous
- Torn in Half (Gospel tract)
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