Bible - KJV or Modern Version Discussion
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[color=blue]I heard that the KJV is copyrighted in England. Is this true? If so, is this significant?[/color]
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Aside from the birth,death and resurrection...of Jesus, what would be your favorite story in the Bible? I love the story of Daniel and the lions den... when we think that we have no way out or no where to turn, we can always turn to Christ. Hallelujah, what a Savior!!!
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This new Bible is geared towards 13-16 year old girls. You wont believe it! http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/artic ... E_ID=43356
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Romans 8:1 King James Bible - "There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, WHO WALK NOT AFTER THE FLESH, BUT AFTER THE SPIRIT." In this study, we will first look at the textual evidence for this reading, and then I will explain what I believe the passage means. "There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, WHO WALK NOT AFTER THE FLESH, BUT AFTER THE SPIRIT." This is also the reading of Tyndale 1525, Coverdale 1535, Bishops' Bible 1568, the Geneva Bible 1599, John Wesley's N.T. 1755, Webster's translation 1833, Young's, Hebrew Names Version, World English Bible, the Amplified Bible, the NKJV, KJV 21s…
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Some posters from Baptist Board said that Westcott was a Christian. Is that true? Please explain with factual evidences.
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[i]Please[/i], do not misinterpret my intention here as I do [b]not[/b] wish to start a debate, but I really, sincerely and honestly want to ask something.....is the NIV [i]really[/i] so far off from the truth that it is, as some maintain, a [i]perversion[/i]? I've always thought it was simply an alternate translation without all the 'old English' style writings such as the [i]"thees"[/i] and [i]"thous"[/i]. Again, I must emphasize that I am [u]not[/u] trying to start a debate on who's right & who's wrong.....but if I'm being led astray by my use of the NIV ( which, for what it's worth, is due to the fact that I find it easier to 'follow' it's contemporary writing…
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I believe what the KJB says here, that "the brother of" is part of God's Word in 2 Samuel 21:19. It is apparently not in today's Hebrew manuscripts, so I think the obvious solution is that there was a scribal error that the KJB fixes, preserving God's Word by the testimony of 1 Chronicles 20:5. Does anybody know of any evidence for "the brother of" being found in any early sources?
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I was hoping someone could help me understand all about the different Bible versions. I have always loved and used the KJV, and do not feel right about using other versions. I don't understand what a TR is or many of the other terms flying around. Could someone help me with this, or perhaps point me to a website that would explain things for someone who knows so little? Thanks! :)
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I am curios I have family that is catholic and I know that their Bible has more books where did these books come from and how many are there and why do we not have them in our KJV? I know that this is alot to ask but I am kind of cutios
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Can anyone give me a link to the Strong's Concordance online? One without the TDNT ([i]Theological Dictionary Of The New Testament[/i]) definitions. The guy who put it together was a heretic - rather stick solely with Strong's definitions themself. Thank you. Nothing I hate worse than wanting to work on some studies or devotionals at work, and not having access to one of my main tools. :cry:
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1960 reina-valera module for esword
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[b]does anyone have this? if so, could you e-mail me the files? I have the 1995 and 1909, but not the 1960. Can you help? -Chuck [/b]
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Ezekiel 29:7 - The NKJV, NIV, NASB, ESV all depart from the Hebrew texts. Ezekiel 29:7 "When they took hold of thee by thy hand, thou didst break, and rend all their SHOULDER; and when they leaned upon thee, thou breakest, and madest ALL THEIR LOINS TO BE AT A STAND." "all their loins to be at a stand" is the reading of ALL Hebrew texts, and of the Revised Version 1881, the American Standard Version 1901, the Jewish Publication Society translation of 1917, the 1936 translation of the Hebrew Publishing Company, the Hebrew Names Version, Bishops' Bible 1568, the Geneva Bible 1599, Young's, Webster's 1833 translation, World English Bible, The Updated Bible Version 2…
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I apologize if this is in the wrong area, but I'm looking for a good CD-ROM for Bible Study. Any recommendations? Also, what are some good resource materials to look for on a Bible Study CD-ROM? Thanks.
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I am not going to say anything... just going to post the scripture and notes from my Scofield. [quote] And they shall eat those things wherewith the atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat thereof, because they are holy. (Exo 29:33) [/quote] and my Old Scofield Bible says....: [quote] atonement Hebrew, Kaphar, "to cover." The English word "atonement" (at-one-ment) is not a translation of the Hebrew, Kaphar, but a translator's interpretation. According to Scripture the legal sacrifice "covered" the offerer's sin and secured the divine forgiveness; according to the translators it made God and the sinner at-on…
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I thought this was a good article. It explains his position, and basically my position as well. There might be some who differ on some points. Maybe this article will help generate some discussion on this issue. [url=http://www.wayoflife.org/fbns/kjvonly.htm]King James Only[/url]
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1 Peter 5:1-5 1 The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: 2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. 4 And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away. 5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giv…
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Hi all, While lurking the Baptist Board, I came across the following statement: [quote] My question still stands: if I speak both English and Spanish, and my two "final authorities" (the KJV and the Reina-Valera) disagree, to what "final authority" do I turn to resolve the disagreement? [/quote] I'm not trying to stir anything up, but it did seem like an interesting question. What do ya'll think? BTW, here's a link to the discussion if you care to see the whole thread: [url]http://www.baptistboard.com/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/1491.html[/url]
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What is your favorite Study Bible to use? I have the following: Scoffield Open Bible from the Old Time Gospel Hour Thompson Chain Hebrew/Greek Key I would like to get a Ryrie My favorite is the Hebrew/Greek Key.
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2 Samuel 14:14 Does God take away life? False Doctrine in the NKJV, NIV, NASB Proverbs 14:5 tells us: "A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies." There are many lies found in the new bible versions and it is the accumulation of such lies that reveal them to be false witnesses to the whole truth of God. One such lie is found in 2 Samuel 14:14. The context is when Absalom had slain Amnon because he raped his sister Tamar. Absalom fled to Geshur and was there for three years, yet the soul of king David longed for his son Absalom. Joab decides to put words in the mouth of a wise woman from Tekoah and he sends her to speak to the king. …
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The Revisers of the RV 1960 - meet them for yourself
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[u]Honorio Espinoza Soto[/u] Born in Chile in a Christian home. Enrolled in law school at the University of Chile. He was led to the Lord by Salomon Mussiet while a student there. (Moore
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The disagreement is the biggest problem because I read many posts about missing verses in modern versions. I have list of manuscripts where The KJV and modern versions disagree each other because of missing verses or missing words or missing important doctrines such as the Christology, the theology, the pneumatology, the soteriology, anthropolgy, etc,. Mark 1:1, for example, has its phrase, "the Son of God." The KJV has this phrase. The Message omitted it. However modern versions' footnotes said, " Some manuscripts do not contain the phrase." or " Some manuscripts omit the Son of God." Most modern versions' footnotes said: "Some manuscripts do not contain..." …
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[color=darkblue]In the tenth chapter of Acts Peter is shown a number of animals and was told to eat them, even those that were considered unclean. Does this contradict the Old Testament admonition not to eat anything unclean? Just wondering how you would answer this.[/color]
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Jude 1:14 And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints, Jude 1:15 To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him. Jude quoted Enoch here. Where did the quote come from? Do you think they had a manuscript back then that we don't have today? Was it from the book of Enoch (Apocryphal book)? If so, why wasn't this book trusted for Canonicity? What are your thoughts?
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Hi, I am deaf, and I don't have a very good vocabulary skills. Everything I learn is through other people, but now I would like to read KJV bible without feeling lost and confused. Does anyone know any good study guide that will help me understand KJV better?
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Proverbs 31:16 has been used by enemies of the family for a few years now to promote the career woman. They claim that she was a real estate woman because in some "bibles" it says she [i]buys a field[/i]. Well literally the word used meant to take. And in the column of the AV 1611 it shows just that. Check it out. Also, here is a great article about it: [url=http://www.patriarchspath.org/Articles/Docs/Keepers_At_Home.htm]LINK[/url] In Christ, Johann
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