Steven Avery
Administrator
Evidence for:
1 John 5:7 (AV)
For there are three that bear record in heaven,
the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost:
and these three are one.
Cyprian - c. AD 250
Unity of the Church
Ad Jubaianus
Jerome - c. AD 410
Prologue to the Canonical Epistles
Explains how scribes often dropped this majestic text
Council of Carthage - AD 484
Over 400 Orthodox emphasize this verse from John “clearer than the light” in dispute with “Arians” under Hunneric
Eugenics Bulgaria - world-class Greek scholar c .1780
(The grammar without the verse is a grating solecism.)
Affirmed recently by world-class Greek linguist Georgios Babiniotis.
Johannine style, consistency and parallelism
Old Latin manuscripts (2nd century line)
c. 8,000 Latin Vulgate manuscripts
Over 100 pre-Reformation scholarly references.
Disputation of Athanasius against an Arian (Greek writing)
Lateran Council (c.AD 1215) affirms verse in Greek and Latin
Reformation Bible editions, Greek and Latin,
Erasmus, Steohnus, Beza, Elzevirs
And c. 100 language editions
And much, much more!
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The textual “scholar” pseudo-consensus is kicking against the goads!