Ancient Words

Ancient Words

In this episode, we look at how books and fragments of ancient text became the Bible. Here is the word list for our translation exercise: And / they were astonished / at / the / teaching / of him / He was / for / teaching / them / as / authority / having / and / not / as / the / Scribes.Here are the readings:Mark 1.22: They were amazed at his teaching, for he taught as one who had real authority—quite unlike the teachers of religious law. (NLT)22And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes. (KJV)22Everyone was amazed at his teaching. He taught with authority, and not like the teachers of the Law of Moses. (CEV)22They were surprised at his teaching--so forthright, so confident--not quibbling and quoting like the religion scholars. (The Message)22They were astounded at his teaching, for he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. (NRSV)Visit the following link to see visual representation of the Q hypothesis: https://en.w