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want to ask the Christian Churches is this: Did all the
Christian Churches in Asia, Africa, and Europe possess the
Fourth Gospel before the Nicene Council? If the answer
is in the affirmative, pray, bring your proofs; if it is in the
negative, then it must be admitted that a large portion of the
75
Christians knew nothing about St. John's "Paraclete," a
corrupt word which does not mean either a "comforter" or
"mediator" or anything at all! These are certainly very
serious and grave charges against Christianity.
But to turn to the point. The Pshittha had translated
the Greek word "Eudokia" (the Greeks read the word
"Ivdokia," or rather pronounce it "Ivthokia") as "Sobhra
Tabha" (pronounced "Sovra Tava"), which signifies "good
Christian Churches in Asia, Africa, and Europe possess the
Fourth Gospel before the Nicene Council? If the answer
is in the affirmative, pray, bring your proofs; if it is in the
negative, then it must be admitted that a large portion of the
75
Christians knew nothing about St. John's "Paraclete," a
corrupt word which does not mean either a "comforter" or
"mediator" or anything at all! These are certainly very
serious and grave charges against Christianity.
But to turn to the point. The Pshittha had translated
the Greek word "Eudokia" (the Greeks read the word
"Ivdokia," or rather pronounce it "Ivthokia") as "Sobhra
Tabha" (pronounced "Sovra Tava"), which signifies "good