Gr. Gr. 150) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 11th century, Gregory-Aland 1188 (Gr. 159) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 14th century, Gregory-Aland 1197 (Gr. Additionally, early manuscripts of Philemon are rare, and P139 is among the earliest. Crypt. Let's take a look at these three manuscripts and their anomalous features at the end of Mark. T he Egypt Exploration Society has recently published a Greek papyrus that is likely the earliest fragment of the Gospel of Mark, dating it from between A.D. 150-250. The Oxyrhynchus papyri constitute a collection of hundreds of thousands of manuscript fragments excavated from an ancient Egyptian garbage dump near Oxyrhynchus between 1896 and 1906. 253) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 14th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 888 (Gr. Gregory-Aland 1443 (. When pressed for more information, Wallace refrained from saying anything new. Gr. 254) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 14th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 889 (Gr. Download the mp3. 166) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 10th century, Gregory-Aland 1204 (Gr. Moreover, P137 is not the only new papyrus of the New Testament to be published in the latest Oxyrhynchus volume. D. 5. Gr. 158) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 1123 A.D. Gregory-Aland 1196 (Gr. 234) St. Catherines Monastery, SinaI 1119 A.D. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 869 (Gr. Br. Mark 16:9-20 NIV - [The earliest manuscripts and some - Bible Gateway 78) Great Lavra Monastery, Athos 9th century. 6) Great Lavra Monastery, Athos 1047 A.D. Gregory-Aland 1444 (. When I contacted Carroll and Obbink for statements, Carroll replied that he had nothing to add to or subtract from his story, and Obbink did not respond. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 1790 (Old: 780) (373) Iviron Monastery, Athos 1400 A.D. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 1901 (1219, fol. 168) (254f) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 13th century. Earliest manuscript of Mark's Gospel published - etimasthe Mark 1: The Living Paradox 35) Great Lavra Monastery, Athos 1270 A.D. Gregory-Aland 1470 (. Although news releases from the EES about individual papyri are highly unusual, the organization issued a statement last week reporting that P137 was excavated probably in 1903, that Obbink had previously shown the papyrus to visitors to Oxford, and that it had been preliminarily dated to the first century. Gregory-Aland 1438 (Old: 758) (960) Vatopedi Monastery, Athos 1128 A.D. Gregory-Aland 1439 (. Gr. 174) (291f) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 11th century, Gregory-Aland 1212 (Gr. 232) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 1174 A.D. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 867 (Gr. Graec. 54) Great Lavra Monastery, Athos 11th century, Gregory-Aland 1517 (. 160) Laurentian Library, Florence 12th century, Gregory-Aland 200 (Conv. #STRask: Is It a Bad Sign if a Church Says the Bible Is Inerrant "in 148) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 14th century, Gregory-Aland 1186 (Gr. VI. 2) (f110r-) Vatican Library 1122 A.D. Gregory-Aland 159 (Barb. . 220) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 1167 A.D. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 855 (Gr. XI. 4-190) Bibliothque nationale de France 13th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 73 (Grec 291) Bibliothque nationale de France 12th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 74 (Grec 292) Bibliothque nationale de France 12th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 75 (Grec 293) Bibliothque nationale de France 12th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 77 (Grec 296) Bibliothque nationale de France 12th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 78 (Grec 298 / Codex Colbertinus 4123) Bibliothque nationale de France 12th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 79 (Grec 299) Bibliothque nationale de France 14th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 80 (Grec 300 / Reg. 4, Sparfvenfeld 45) University of Uppsala 11th century, Gregory-Aland 900 (Gr. 1. Elijah Hixson is an adjunct lecturer at Edinburgh Bible College. 465) Bavarian State Library, Munich 13th century, Gregory-Aland 428 (Codex Monacensis Graec. 23) Great Lavra Monastery, Athos 10th century, Gregory-Aland 1080 (. 4) National Archives of Albania, Tirana 10th century Soden 199 [, Gregory-Aland 1143 (Kod. views as correct labeled as "1", the next choice "2", and so on. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 747 (102) Stavronikita Monastery, Athos 1319 A.D. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 793 (MSS 05316) The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library,University of Toronto 12th century. Answer Although the vast majority of later Greek manuscripts contain Mark 16:9-20, the Gospel of Mark ends at verse 8 in two of the oldest and most respected manuscripts, the Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus. Gregory-Aland 109 (Add MS 5117) British Library 1326-1457 A.D. Gregory-Aland 113 (Harley MS 1810) British Library 12th century, Gregory-Aland 114 (Harley MS 5540) British Library 11th-14th century, Gregory-Aland 115 (Harley MS 5559) British Library 11th century, Gregory-Aland 116 (Harley MS 5567) British Library 12th century, Gregory-Aland 117 (Harley MS 5731) British Library 16th century, Gregory-Aland 119 (Grec 85) Bibliothque nationale de France 13th century, Gregory-Aland 127 (Vat. 249) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 15th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 1762 (Gr. Dresd. 14) Great Lavra Monastery, Athos 11th century. 1.5) Biblioteca Angelica, Rome 12th century, Gregory-Aland 836 (Plutei. 18) Laurentian Library, Florence 14th century, Gregory-Aland 863 (Vat. 20) Bibliothque nationale de France 12th century, Gregory-Aland 37 (Coislin Gr. Some of that collection later became part of the Museum of the Bible collection. Scholars have not studied the manuscripts because the manuscripts were not previously known to the public until now. 107) Austrian National Library, Vienna 1283 A.D. Gregory-Aland 2409 (Ms. 141/Goodspeed Ms. Grk. . 351) Vatican Library 11th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 39 (Supplment Grec 104) Bibliothque nationale de France 13th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 57 (Mscr. Please consider donating. Garrett 1) Princeton University Library 8th century Soden 95 [lacunae: Mk 5-6; 8-9], Gregory-Aland 0133 Codex Blenheimius (Add MS 31919) British Library 9th century , Gregory-Aland 14 (Grec 70) Bibliothque nationale de France 964 A.D. Soden 1021, Gregory-Aland 76 Codex Caesar-Vindobonensis (Theol. 1-314) Austrian National Library, Vienna 1196 A.D. Gregory-Aland 720 (Theol. IV (fol. The oldest manuscript of the New Testament has been P52, a small fragment from John's Gospel, dated to the first half of the second century. Any Christian text written earlier than A.D. 200 is a rare and remarkable find, much less one written before the early 100s. 10062) Cambridge University Library 12th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 339 (Egerton MS 2163) British Library 12th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 344 (PARHAM MS XXII) (dd MS 39604) British Library 12th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 359 (Supplment Grec 1155, XI, fol. Codex Sinaiticus. 156) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 12th century, Gregory-Aland 1194 (Gr. 381) Vatican Library 13th century. gr. 2) Grottaferrata, Monastero Esarchico di Santa Maria di Grattferrata, Italy 13th century Scrivener 623 ; Soden 308 [, Gregory-Aland 826 (A. fols. Read full chapter Mark 15 Luke 1 New International Version (NIV) Browse 60+ years of magazine archives and web exclusives. 251) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 15th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 886 (Gr. 221) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 1175 A.D. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 856 (Gr. 1209 Vatican Library 4th century, Gregory-Aland 04 (C) Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus (Grec 9) Bibliothque nationale de France 5th century, Gregory-Aland 05 (D) Codex Bezae Cantabrigiensis University of Cambridge 5th century, Gregory-Aland 07 (E) Codex Basilensis A. N. III. Gregory-Aland 645 (Add MS 22506) British Library 1304 A.D. Gregory-Aland 652 (Gr. 21) Bibliothque nationale de France 11th century, Gregory-Aland 38 (Coislin Gr. Amazing Discovery Of The Oldest Manuscript Of The Gospel of Mark [/tweetthis] The fragment ascribed to Mark is a tiny one. Gr. A biblical manuscript is any handwritten copy of a portion of the text of the Bible. 238) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 14th century. Gregory-Aland 1206 (Gr. The Egypt Exploration Society has recently published a Greek papyrus that is likely the earliest fragment of the Gospel of Mark, dating it from between A.D. 150250. 185) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 11th century, Gregory-Aland 1223 (Gr. Mark | Monergism 155) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 11th century, Gregory-Aland 1193 (Gr. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 1137 (Old: 709) (911) Vatopedi Monastery, Athos 1209 A.D. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 1140 (Old: 722) (924) Vatopedi Monastery, Athos 11th/12th century. It was discovered in 1934. 181) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 12th century, Gregory-Aland 1219 (Gr. 297) (f56r) Vatican Library 11th century, Gregory-Aland 390 (Ott. Gr. The manuscript has many marginal notes and Old Testament references in Arabic, with Coptic numerals employed for chapter and verse citations. Gregory-Aland 545 (MS 30) University of Michigan 1430 A.D. Gregory-Aland 546 (MS 27) University of Michigan 13th century. Gr. 24) Bibliothque nationale de France 11th century, Gregory-Aland 44 (Add MS 4949) British Library 12th century, Gregory-Aland 45 (MS. Barocci 31) Bodleian Library 13th century. 261) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 13th century, Gregory-Aland 1243 (Gr. 2090) St. Catherines Monastery, Sinai 12th century, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 1772 (Gr. 206) Bibliothque nationale de France 10/11th century, Gregory-Aland 1268 (Add MS 19386) British Library 13th century. 48 ) Great Lavra Monastery, Athos 11th/12th century, Gregory-Aland 1483 (. As unlikely as a first-century Gospel manuscript is, the fragment was allegedly dated by a world-class specialist. Mark: The Gospel According to Mark - Bible Hub 159) Laurentian Library, Florence 11th century. The Gospel According to Saint Mark . One lingering question is whether or not the new Mark fragment was ever up for sale. Scrivener 537 [, Gregory-Aland Lectionary 399 (NLG 178, ff. All rights reserved. The fragment is from a codex, written on both sides with text from the first chapter of the Gospel of Mark; verses 7-9 on the recto side and 16-18 on the verso side. 2) University of Chicago Library 13th century, Gregory-Aland 1291 (Supplment Grec 1128) Bibliothque nationale de France 12th century, Gregory-Aland 1292 (Supplment Grec 1224) Bibliothque nationale de France 13th century, Gregory-Aland 1293 (Supplment Grec 1225) Bibliothque nationale de France 11th century, Gregory-Aland 1294 (Supplment Grec 1226) Bibliothque nationale de France 13th century, Gregory-Aland 1295 (Supplment Grec 1257) Bibliothque nationale de France 9th century, Gregory-Aland 1296 (Supplment Grec 1258) Bibliothque nationale de France 13th century. Constantine Tischendorf's chance finding of Codex Sinaiticus, the oldest New Testament manuscript, at St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinaiand his later removal of the manuscriptmade him . The manuscript has finally been published, but some are disappointed because it is not what they were hoping for: Its not from the first-century. 18) Laurentian Library, Florence 11th century, Gregory-Aland 187 (Plutei. 30) Great Lavra Monastery, Athos 10th century. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 890 (Gr. 53) Great Lavra Monastery, Athos 1032 A.D. Gregory-Aland Lectionary 1076 (A. 100) Great Lavra Monastery, Athos 11th century. It tells of the ministry of Jesus from his baptism by John the Baptist to his death, burial, and the discovery of his empty tomb.