300-700ADs: Fragmenta Frisingensia has 1 John 5:7-8 ("Comma Johanneum") [John Woodsworth dated Fragmenta to 5-6th centuryAD/400-500sAD]+shows Old Latin, pre Latin Vulgate manuscript word readings (with Old Latin readings existed before 405AD Jerome's Latin Vulgate). In 1 John 5:7, Fragmenta has testificantur but Jerome's Latin Vulgate has testimonium
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f022r.line.028 in terra. sps et aqua et sa[nguis. et tres sunt qui tes-]
f022r.line.029 tificantur in caelo pater e[t verbum, et sps scs et hi]
f022r.line.030 tres unum sunt.
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Transcription collated by Sarah Van Der Pas, correspondence January 2024. Source: Bruyne, Les fragments de Freising, 1921, page 67, fol. 35 [transcription]; Ziegler, Italafragmente der
Paulinischen Briefe, 1876, p. 68 [facsimile]+[The Witness of God is Greater, pages 65-67]
Verse 7's words in English [tes]timony in heaven: the Father,..
three are one.
Fragmenta's bottom right corner was ripped where 1 John 5:7 is, showing an Arian heretick cut out part of 1 John 5:7
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