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The oldest gospel text known is π 52, a fragment of John dating from the first half of the 2nd century. [102] The creation of a Christian canon was probably a response to the career of the heretic Marcion (c. 85 –160), who established a canon of his own with just one gospel, the Gospel of Marcion, similar to the Gospel of Luke. [103]
The oldest text of the entire Christian Bible, including the New Testament, is the Codex Sinaiticus dating from the 4th century CE, with its Old Testament a copy of a Greek translation known as the Septuagint. The oldest extant manuscripts of the vocalized Masoretic Text date to the 9th century CE. [1]
The term Full Gospel or Fourfold Gospel is an evangelical doctrine that summarizes the Gospel in four aspects, namely the salvation, sanctification, faith healing and Second Coming of Christ. It has been used in various Christian traditions, including Keswickian , Pentecostal , Anabaptist , and Baptist denominations.
The exclusive use of the King James Version is recorded in a statement made by the Tennessee Association of Baptists in 1817, stating "We believe that any person, either in a public or private capacity who would adhere to, or propagate any alteration of the New Testament contrary to that already translated by order of King James the 1st, that is now in common in use, ought not to be encouraged ...
The Gospel of Matthew [a] is the first book of the New Testament of the Bible and one of the three synoptic Gospels. It tells the story of who the author believes is Israel's messiah ( Christ ), Jesus , his resurrection , and his mission to the world. [ 3 ]
Gospel of Cerinthus – around 90-120 AD according to Epiphanius, [12] this is a Jewish gospel identical to the Gospel of the Ebionites, and apparently a truncated version of the Gospel of Matthew, according to the Hebrews; Gospel of Apelles – mid to late 2nd century, a further edited version of Marcion's edited version of Luke; Gospel of ...
Providence (officially Christian Gospel Mission; Korean: κΈ°λ κ΅λ³΅μμ κ΅ν), better known as JMS (acronym of Jesus Morning Star), [1] [2] is a Christian new religious movement founded by Jung Myung-seok in 1980 and headquartered in Wol Myeong-dong, South Korea.
Other Christian publishers, such as Plough Publishing, provide free books to people in the UK and US as a form of mission. [46] The Bible Society translates and prints Bibles, in an attempt to reach every country in the world. [47] The internet now provides Christian mission organisations a convent way of reaching people in the form of podcasts ...