It was a privilege and a pleasure to attend the Codex Sinaiticus to the Lindisfarne Gospels last night. The fact that these books have survived, throughout the ages, and difference times of ruthless rule etc. is in itself, a powerful testament to their intrinsic value. Thank goodness to all the people who have wrote them, carried them, hid them and delivered them to us. And to all the places of solitude, study and craft wherein they homed