Greek NT – 1632 – 1 CORINTHIANS 1-2

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1 CORINTHIANS 1:11-2:8. “The Wisdom of God”. The Greek New Testament. Novum Testamentum. Printed in Cambridge by Tho. Buck, 1632. FIRST CAMBRIDGE EDITION. The so-called “Textus Receptus” or Received Text. Since Erasmus’ early Geek text of 1516, it was the dominant Greek text for translations until about 1850 when older/better manuscripts were discovered. Ref: STC 2796, Herbert 4678. SUPERIOR condition; light stain to inner corner (see pic). COA on premium “gold leaf” paper. English trans. on COA, 1:18, 25, 27-31. Text includes Paul’s “theology of the cross” asserting that true knowledge of God comes to us in ways radically opposed to all human expectations of divinity.