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Jun 30
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John's Rewritten Gospel: What Did Scribe...

Bart Ehrman
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Did you know that scribes made changes to all of the books of the New Testament? Some of them were accidental, but some of them were very deliberate. The gospel of John is no exception - but what was changed, and why?

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