Mark 16:8 as the Conclusion to the Second Gospel
Deep Dive into Mark 16:8 as the Conclusion to the Second Gospel by Daniel B. WallaceThe debate over the ending of Mark's Gospel revolves around whether it originally concluded at Mark 16:8 or included the Long Ending of verses 9-20. Scholars' conclusions are heavily shaped by their presuppositions regarding source criticism, textual criticism, and theological views on the preservation of Scripture.While the Long Ending appears in the majority of manuscripts, it is absent from the oldest and most reliable Alexandrian manuscripts, such as Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus. Furthermore…
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