the distinguishing mark in all my letters. This is how I write,” probably implying that someone else had written the rest of the letter at his dictation. First Corinthians 16:21, Gal 6:11, and Col 4:18 have similar greetings from Paul said to have been produced in his own handwriting. The earliest MSS actually known to exist today are papyrus MSS in codex form. To date well over a hundred of these MSS have been discovered. Their contents and size vary from the tiny Rylands fragment we have
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