A Movement Back to, and other links

The posting of links does not constitute an endorsement of the sites linked, and not necessarily even agreement with the specific posts linked.

• A Movement Back to the Scriptural and Historical Belief of the Means of the Preservation of Scripture and God’s Sovereignty over His Written Words -- “The received text movement continues to grow under the following names or titles: Traditional Text, Ecclesiastical Text, Standard Sacred Text, and Confessional Bibliology. I agree with these positions and the men who propagate them.”
• An Analysis of Supreme Court Overturn of Roe and the Lie of the Dissenting Opinion -- “The majority said nothing personal about the morality of abortion. The five wrote the Constitution says nothing about abortion and contains no right to abortion therein.”
• Baptist Confessions of Faith and the Preservation of Scripture -- “As Baptist confessions demonstrate, Baptist churches have been led by the Holy Spirit, the Divine Author of Scripture, to receive the aptly named Received Text or Textus Receptus...”
• Did the Apostles Favor the Septuagint? -- “Many of the late sixteenth and seventeenth century Protestant writers devoted considerable space to the refutation of claims made by Roman theologians and polemicists concerning the inspiration of the Septuagint.”
• Family Pulls $550,000 in Business Over Woke Bank’s New Pronoun Badges -- “It’s astonishing that they do something to make themselves look right on and virtue signaling — and they end up looking like the most old fashioned bullies, telling them: ‘If you don’t like it you’re welcome to leave.’”
• God Rules in the Affairs of Nations, Men, and Me -- “Though many would acknowledge God’s ownership, they would stop short of admitting to God’s active governance in the affairs of men.”
• High resolution digital facsimile of Codex Bezae is available from Cambridge University Library, which holds the manuscript. -- “There are half-a-dozen ancient manuscripts which are the foundation of our understanding of the text of the New Testament writings. Among these stands the copy known since the sixteenth century as Codex Bezae Cantabrigiensis.”
• If you’re curious what the end game of wokeness is and how to beat it, come look at the Dutch farmers rebelling against their government right now -- “But the Dutch farmers are showing us the way to beat the ninny elites at their own game...The elites must eat.”
• John Calvin and Text Criticism, Puritan Reformed Journal, July 2017 -- “At least three general positions are held at present regarding thetext of the Greek New Testament...the modern critical text...the Majority or Byzantine Text...the Textus Receptus.”
• My Debate with James White - 12.12.13 -- “Dr. White’s arguments (or lack thereof) only confirmed the declaration of James Farrer in 1907 that the matter had never been settled and must continue to be considered an ‘interesting but unsolved mystery of literature.’”
• No Such Thing as Women “Pastors” -- “...regrettably, Christian denominations (both small and large) seem to be wrestling with definitions that, only a few years ago, were commonly understood as set in stone and determined by God.”
• On Keeping Your Greek and Hebrew in Ministry -- “Trying to stay sharp in the biblical languages is time-consuming, tedious, and discouraging. The pressures of pastoral ministry are monumental at times.”
• Powersville Methodist Church, Peach County, Georgia -- “The town of Powersville was first established under the name of Station #1 when it was first established when the Southwestern Railroad was being built from Macon to Albany from 1853-54.”
• Pro-Abortion Extremist Smashes Up Church - Facing Hate Crime Charges -- “Bellevue, Washington, police officers arrested city resident and pro-abortion activist Maeve Jacqueline Nota on ‘suspicion of a hate crime and assault’ on Tuesday.”
• Report: Cassidy Hutchinson Texts Leak - Make Star Witness Look Like Fraud -- “On June 28, Schlapp blasted Hutchinson for ‘relaying WH hallway gossip as fact,’ and revealed that she was seeking help ahead of her testimony.”
• Richland Baptist - org. 1811, Twiggs County, Georgia -- “Richland Baptist church house, built in 1845, was built in response to the rising prosperity of Twiggs County plantation owners and the rapid influx of new settlers during the 1840’s, when cotton was King.”
• Text Critical Dust In The Eyes -- “Advocates of the modern critical text have been using the ‘diversion fallacy’ to defend their view for over a century (i.e., diverting attention from the real issue to an issue having only a surface relevance to the first).”
• This Is Why We Don’t Trust Modern Version Onlyism -- “The tragedy and hilarity of it all though is that modern evangelical textual scholars do not use exegesis and theology as their standard for how they treat the Bible rather they choose a relative standard via the scientific method.”
• Why There Are More Than Two Church Ordinances -- “While I understand why Baptists stopped using the term sacrament, I believe it was a mistake to redefine the term ordinance to mean ‘visible sign’ rather than what it actually means—‘command.’”
• 1 Samuel 6:19-How many men died? -- “The modern versions would like to dispute the number of dead recorded in 1 Samuel 6:19. The Authorized Version reads 50,070, but modern versions go with 75, 70, or 50.”