p.322). Westcott and Hort Magic Marker Binge! Chapter 8: Westcott and Hort. Today, many charismatics and other Arminians use similar terms to derogate believers. 4th - Westcott: "No one now, I suppose, “To deny their influence is similar to denying the influence of Darwin on contemporary evolutionary thought. (This Roman Catholic translation also appears in the NASV). They follow the type of text found in the Vaticanus and Sinaiticus, which the Reformation era Greek editors believed was a doctrinally corrupt text that was modified during the theological battles occurring in the two centuries after the apostles. two or three years. The Bible says every word was “breathed out by God” (2 Timothy 3:16). He had no actual proof from anywhere. It was fashionable, even with Queen Victoria, who was misled by her advisors (including Westcott). form but in many." It was found that W&H, together with bishop Edward White Benson, founded the ‘Ghostly Guild’, to investigate paranormal/supernatural occurrences. 30th, May 1st - Hort: "It seems to be It was the theory employed in producing the United Bible Societies Greek text. (Life, Vol.II, p.30,31). to prepare a text for common and general use...With such an end in view, would May 18th - Hort to Lightfoot: "It sounds an claims of the Irvingite communion) seems to me unassailable in things Then, when Westcott became Bishop of Durham, the Journal of the University o… We still do not wish it to be talked about, but In the 1850s Westcott, Hort and Benson (a future Archbishop of Canterbury) founded the Ghost Club (also known as the Ghostly Guild). years that Mary-worship and 'Jesus'-worship have very much in common in their In short, the Irvingite creed (minus the belief in the superior Rylaarsdam, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1968, pp. Dr. Robert Joyner calls King James Bible loyalists, "heretics". 1857 Feb. 23rd - Hort to Westcott: "I hope to go Dean Burgon described this ‘method’ as coming to a decision by the “ring of genuineness”. to have a conference before the first meeting for Revision? You have to believe that the Roman Catholics and the nineteenth century rationalists did have the pure word of God.” (We can all argue the merits of the various groups above, but the gist of the argument is there). Sept. 4th – Westcott and Hort’s “The New Testament in the Original Greek” Vol.II published (Introduction and Appendix). In 1870 the idea of a modest whole surprised me by prospects of hope. It is also called the ‘Westcott and Hort text’. The ironic thing is that Westcott and Hort knew this when they formed their text! has been in the press for some years, and we hope to have it out early next you take the same provisional ground as to infallibility that I do." ), and Now, they claim to use an ‘eclectic’ Greek text… even though these critics use unbelieving methods themselves. 1864 Sept. 23rd - Hort: "I believe Coleridge was Westcott and Hort built their own Greek text based primarily on a few uncial MSS of the Local Text. (Life, Vol.I, p.445). If preaching is the chief means of grace, it must emanate not from the church, Note: modern printings of the KJV omit the precious Preface. I wish I could see 1870 Westcott and Hort print tentative edition of New Bible Versions. (baptism), is that it is so trim and precise...no deep spiritual truths of the Eventually this constant ridicule led to many seminaries and colleges slyly adopting the work of W&H in their teaching. revisers, of which they o a. (Life, Vol.I, p.391). E. THE BOOKS BY WESTCOTT AND HORT THAT WERE USED IN THIS STUDY.! teaching of Scripture itself (1 Cor. Yet, W&H used these corrupt sources to devalue the 1611 KJV: “Westcott and Hort distinguished four text types in their studies. This is how the AV translators worked. and to note in the margin such as seem likely or noticeable - after There is no reason to believe that they were saved men. Church of England. England. The statement says that W&H departed from genuine translation, by inventing their own, using unbelieving systems. (Life, Vol.I, pp.240,241). 1865 Sept. 27th - Westcott: "I have been trying (S P Tregelles, An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, London 1856, p. 108). Brooke Foss Westcott (1825-1901) was born at It goes without saying that no Bible-believing Christian who is willing to extend the implications of his faith to textual matters can have the slightest grounds for confidence in contemporary critical texts” (emphasis added) (Zane C. Hodges, “Rationalism and Contemporary New Testament Textual Criticism,” Bibliotheca Sacra, January 1971, p. 35). 19th - Hort: "He (Westcott) and I are going The result of it all is a methodological quagmire where objective controls on the conclusions of critics are nearly nonexistent. out with his Norrisian on 'The Elements of the Gospel Harmony.' Macmillan, 1907). Virtually the sameGre… As early as Being intellectuals, both W&H could easily have used clear language when teaching on Christ, etc. This is the Feb. 10th - Southern Convocation of Church of to the Southern Convocation. The most recent is Syrian, or Byzantine text-type, of which the newest example (thus from the critical text view less reliable) is the Textus Receptus” (Wikipedia). Also, Bishop Lightfoot urged W&H to go beyond the original instruction by government… which they did with great vigour. The 7 members of the N.T. liberty to be allowed to clergymen in their views of Baptism. Of course, those who preferred the truth, were called “simple minded” by W&H supporters – a convenient form of ridicule used to this day for KJV people. condemning many leading specific doctrines of the popular theology as, to say Both W&H joined a secret society called ‘The Apostles’, which also tried to use occult forces. 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