The Discovery of the Mount Sinai Manuscript

from True or False by David Otis Fuller, ed., p. 71 via Sentry Magazine, Vol. 21 No. 4, December 1995 This famous Codex (with facsimiles of the handwriting and with an account of its discovery) is published in full in Dr. Scrivener’s work entitled ‘A Full Collation of the Codex Sinaiticus’ (1864). Constantine Tischendorf, a noted German…

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Extrabiblical Mentions of Biblical Characters

by Stuart Steinberg Here is a list of inscriptions discovered that mention various figures in the Hebrew Bible. There are several dozen inscriptions—mostly seals, ostraca, plaques, and royal stelae—that mention individuals named in the Hebrew Bible. Below is a concise list of the key inscriptions and the biblical figures they mention, with approximate dates. Key…

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