Codex Vaticanus offers an early, disciplined Alexandrian text of most of the New Testament, anchoring modern critical editions and confirming the stability of the original wording.
Codex Vaticanus and Its Role in Preserving the Alexandrian Tradition
Codex Sinaiticus (א) and the Alexandrian New Testament Text
Codex Sinaiticus provides an early, disciplined Alexandrian text of the entire New Testament, confirming that our present Greek text closely matches the original writings.
Paleography of Early Christian Manuscripts: Materials, Writing Utensils, Book Forms, and Handwriting in New Testament Textual Studies
Early Christian paleography shows disciplined hands, papyrus-to-parchment advances, and codex design that secured a stable New Testament text from the second century.
