The Apostles quoted a Greek Old Testament, the Septuagint or Seventy, not the Jewish Masoretic Text most Bibles use today. See how it shaped the Apostles’ understanding of the prophecies of the Old Testament, and why the Protestant Reformers’ “original text” wasn’t the Apostles’ Bible.
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Cold Open
0:05 – INTRODUCTION
1:25 – PART 1: Two Bibles, Two Histories
3:43 – PART 2: The Apostles’ Bible
4:58 – PART 3: The Jerusalem Council
6:19 – PART 4: Psalm Twenty-One
7:18 – PART 5: The Virgin of Isaiah
8:38 – PART 6: The Scrolls at Qumran
10:26 – PART 7: What the Fathers Saw
12:45 – PART 8: Jerome, the Vulgate, and Trent
14:44 – CONCLUSION
📖 SOURCES FOR THIS VIDEO:
Scripture (Douay-Rheims)
Amos 9:11-12; Acts 15:16-18
Psalm 21:17
Isaias 7:14; Matthew 1:23
Deuteronomy 32:43; Hebrews 1:6
Church Fathers
St. Justin Martyr — Dialogue with Trypho, Ch. 71-73
St. Irenaeus — Against the Heresies, Bk. III, Ch. 21 (Isaias 7:14/Aquila-Theodotion); Bk. IV, Ch. 22 (descent to the dead)
St. Augustine — City of God, Bk. XVIII, Ch. 43-44
Patristic Correspondence
St. Augustine — Letter 28 (= Jerome’s Letter 56); Letter 71 (= Jerome’s Letter 104)
St. Jerome — Letter 112 (= Augustine’s Letter 75)
Magisterial
Council of Trent, Session IV (1546) — Decree on the Vulgate edition
Textual Scholarship
H. B. Swete, Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek (1900/1914), Ch. II
Dead Sea Scrolls — 4QDeut(j)/4Q37 (Deut. 32:8, “sons of God”); 4QDeut(q)/4Q44 (Deut. 32:43, worship summons — not put on screen; kept here for your reference only)
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⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This video presents historical theological sources for educational purposes. The teaching documented is theological/doctrinal opposition, not racial hatred. Individual Jews can convert and be saved. Violence against Jews is condemned.
