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  1. J

    Textus Receptus vs. the Majority Text?

    What is ironic is that many of us spend time trying to prove that one Greek text is superior to another, yet we cannot even read yet with full understanding our translations, much less discerning between Greek texts
  2. J

    Gender-neutral Versions

    2 main reasons for the translation such as NRSv and new Niv would be that they wanted to try to get men and women as having same roles and positions, and to try to undercut alleged male Parochialism of the OT
  3. J

    How to Improve Modern English Translation, 2.0

    One needs to know Greek grammar and using those grammars, as well as know textual criticism, though before can discern what makes a good or poor translation choice
  4. J

    Finding the right definition of a word in the Greek

    I am reminded of the time Kenneth Copeland on tv had gone into big time rebuking of the spirit of covid, how God now bound that sickness and Satan, and he blew his hot air and said was now gone, but problem was people still catching it, some even still die, after he did all that!
  5. J

    Finding the right definition of a word in the Greek

    I was i the Assemblies of God when first saved, and while much that I saw and heard was bogus excitement, one time a stranger came into the church, and started to tongue during worship, and one of the elders called out in a loud voice that the Lord bound that spirt of witchcraft, and that woman...
  6. J

    Finding the right definition of a word in the Greek

    Would not urprise me that someone of that thinking actually did, and would call it the angelic tongues revision
  7. J

    Dispensationalism

    Even though I hold to Reformed Baptist theology, there is a tactful way to discuss things in a cicil manner, and it cuts both ways, as I liked Dr MacArthur, but at times he came off shrill towards those who he disagreed with his views in theology, see Charismatic Chaos, as I also see Charasmatic...
  8. J

    Dispensationalism

    Any who were saved by the grace of God are my sister/brother in Christ, buit would say that there are some pretty significant differences in some theological areas
  9. J

    Finding the right definition of a word in the Greek

    Well, early on in the Pentecostal Movement , there were times when they looked upon the gift of tongues as a way to evangelize to other people without even needing to learn their language, as the Spirit Himself would give them that needed tongue, so maybe they applied that towards translation also?
  10. J

    Finding the right definition of a word in the Greek

    Works great for translations also, as must look at context and genre involved
  11. J

    Finding the right definition of a word in the Greek

    That is why translation would be so tedious a work, as iys much more involved then just looking up the Greek word used and just find a comparable English word to match
  12. J

    Dominion vs determinism

    regenerated unto salvation
  13. J

    Dominion vs determinism

    We believe in what Jesus stated, that they believed and loved him due to the truth that he loved them first
  14. J

    How to Improve Modern English Translation, 2.0

    And soon after that His Systematic theology
  15. J

    How to Improve Modern English Translation, 2.0

    Any who states that they do not know at all Greek Grammar should not be going on about translation issues
  16. J

    How to Improve Modern English Translation, 2.0

    I have also asked him what his qualifications are to be judging just how accurate and faithful to the Hebrew and greek texts a Translation is, but so far no response back
  17. J

    When did Jesus become the Son of God?

    God is never changing in his essense of Deity, but adding the human nature and becoming human flesh did not change Deity, but added humanity now
  18. J

    Dispensationalism

    Think what many object to most would be the pretrib view of premil eschatology
  19. J

    Dispensationalism

    I also take prophecy literal, but do also see how the scriptures do support other viewpoints
  20. J

    How to Improve Our English Translations of Scripture

    None ever called any translation as being inspired and perfect until the KJVO arose
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