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Our Authorized Bible Vindicated - Benjamin G. Wilkinson

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cursive. Uncials are written in large square letters<br />

much like our capital letters; cursives are of a free<br />

running hand.<br />

We have already given authorities to show that<br />

the Sinaitic MS. is a brother of the Vaticanus.<br />

Practically all of the problems of any serious nature<br />

which are presented by the Sinaitic, are the<br />

problems of the Vaticanus. Therefore the<br />

translators of 1611 had available all the variant<br />

readings of these manuscripts and rejected them.<br />

The following words from Dr. Kenrick,<br />

Catholic Bishop of Philadelphia, will support the<br />

conclusion that the translators of the King James<br />

knew the readings of Codices # [Aleph], A, B, C,<br />

D, where they differed from the Received Text and<br />

denounced them. Bishop Kenrick published an<br />

English translation of the Catholic <strong>Bible</strong> in 1849. I<br />

quote from the preface:<br />

“Since the famous manuscripts of Rome,<br />

Alexandria, Cambridge, Paris, and Dublin, were<br />

examined... a verdict has been obtained in favor of<br />

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