PAPYRUS 30 (P30) P. Oxy. 1598 Dating to about 200-250 A.D.

Uncover what was truly written in the early Christian church with Papyrus 30. This ancient manuscript, dating back to 200-250 A.D., contains a portion of the Pauline epistles and is considered to be one of the most reliable early copies of the New Testament. Discover the importance of Papyrus 30 in the study of early Christianity and the establishment of the original readings in the New Testament text. Buy out a few minutes to read this short article and delve into the history of this significant text.

23 Jan 2023 2

How Many Second-Century [100 – 200 A.D.] New Testament Manuscripts, Do We Have?

In the case of the New Testament papyri manuscripts, our early evidence for the Greek New Testament, size is irrelevant. They range from centimeters encompassing a couple of verses to a codex with many books of the New Testament. But all of them add something significant.

20 Dec 2022 0

PAPYRUS 52 P52: How Was a Now Treasured Ancient Greek New Testament Manuscript of John’s Gospel Rescued From the Garbage Heap?

Why is this fragment of John’s Gospel so valuable to those who love the Bible today? What did the experts conclude about it?

28 Nov 2022 0

PAPYRUS 52 (P52) and the Nomina Sacra Part II

The latest calculations have all known Greek manuscripts at about 5,898, written from as early as 110 C.E. to as late as the end of the fifteenth-century. P52 although a fragment is one of the most important.

28 Nov 2022 3

Papyrus 52 (P52) and the Nomina Sacra

The oldest manuscript of the New Testament known today is P52, a small fragment from John’s Gospel, dated to the first half of the second century (110-150 C.E.).

28 Nov 2022 0

THE P52 PROJECT: Is P52 Really the Earliest Greek New Testament Manuscript?

Journey into the P52 Project: refuting the claim that P52 is not the earliest Greek New Testament manuscript for a deeper insight into New Testament Textual Studies.

28 Nov 2022 0

PAPYRUS 118 (P118) P. Koln 10311 Dating to About 150-200 A.D., Which Contains Verses from Romans 15 & 16

Interesting;y, the text of 𝔓118 runs straight through Romans 15:33 to 16:1, so it differs from 𝔓46, which has the doxology (usually printed at 16:25-27) immediately following 15:33.

28 Nov 2022 1

PAPYRUS 109 (P109) P. Oxy. 4448 Dating to About 150-200 A.D., Which Contains John 21:18–20, 23–25

The INTF has paleographically assigned the manuscript to the early 3rd century CE. [200-225 A.D.] Papyrologist Philip Comfort dates the manuscript to the middle-late 2nd century C.E. 150-200 A.D.].

27 Nov 2022 1

PAPYRUS 98 (P98) (P. IFAO Inv. 237b [+a]) Dating to About 150-175 A.D., Which Contains Revelation 1:13–2:1

The general rule, the earlier the manuscript, the more accurate. So, the early papyri can validate the original reading for almost all of our textual variants.

27 Nov 2022 1

PAPYRUS 87 (P87) (Inv. Nr. 12) Dating to About 125-150 A.D., Which Contains Philemon 13–15, 24–25

The early papyri can validate the original reading for almost all of our textual variants.

26 Nov 2022 1

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