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1 CORINTHIANS 7:23-8:8. “Love Builds Up”. 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 text for translations until about 1850 when older/better manuscripts were discovered. Ref: STC 2796, Herbert 4678. EXCELLENT- condition; light stains to upper and lower edges (see pic). COA on premium “gold leaf” paper. English trans. on COA from 8:1-7. Text includes Paul’s encouragement to love, and his reinterpretation of Israel’s confession of faith (Shema) in Dt 6:4.