John Bost
Feb 21 min
-Many of these writers actually spent time with Jesus, the Christ, the I Am.
-The Gospels were written years later, thus subject to personal recall and yet at the risk of death inspired to write.
-The beauty of the Gospels is their overlap in stories from four separate personality types, thus differing perspectives.
-The oldest surviving full text of the New Testament is the Codex Sinaiticus, which dates from around 325–360 CE.
Biblical. See sample remnant on papyrus above.
-They have survived translation, escaped institutional "captivity" & withstood ages of religious resistance.
-Thoroughly tested as to life application by millions and across multiple cultures.
-By design to be read with an openess to the same Spirit that inspired the writers. Memorization of text alone misses the point!
-A treasure map for discovery of what was once described as Living Water