[Faith-talk] Bible Translations
karin
karinjhar at att.net
Tue Nov 29 22:14:34 UTC 2011
Does anyone know where I could get a celebrate recovery Bible? Rick Warren started it I think.
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From: Joshua Lester
To: Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion
Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] Bible Translations
BTW:
This doesn't mean I approve of everything he teaches, but he's right
on Bible translations, and on Rick Warren's books.
Just my humble oppinion.
Blessings, Joshua
On 11/29/11, Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu> wrote:
> He is a testimony of the grace of God.
> He repented, and now God has restored him.
> His pastor is in New Orleans, (a member of the AG.)
> Blessings, Joshua
>
> On 11/29/11, Jeanette <nettiecosp at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> and jimmy is agreat example of a reliable source for Bible information
>> you
>> know, smile
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Joshua Lester" <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu>
>> To: "Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion"
>> <faith-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 2:13 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] Bible Translations
>>
>>
>>> The Message, or the "Mess," Bible is a paraphrase, not a translation.
>>> There's a whole lot of New-Age stuff in it.
>>> Jimmy Swaggart has some great commentary on it here.
>>> www.jsm.org
>>> Look for a program on Bible translations, in the program archives.
>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>
>>> On 11/29/11, karin <karinjhar at att.net> wrote:
>>>> I have also read the NIV but now I have the NKJV version in braille and
>>>> like
>>>> it very well. I wish I had the message Bible, New Living translation
>>>> or
>>>> the
>>>> amplified versions. But I am happy with what I got.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Jeanette
>>>> To: Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion
>>>> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 6:45 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] Bible Translations
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> i learned many scriptures and did many a bible study with the NIV it
>>>> was
>>>> the
>>>> only version i could get in braille for many years, i now have a nkjv
>>>> and
>>>> enjoy it but have also used the nasv and the rsv for study, many
>>>> folks,
>>>> good
>>>> Christian folks as far as i know like all kinds of versions, i
>>>> thinkit
>>>> again
>>>> is a personal preference and we should not judge others for the
>>>> version
>>>> they
>>>> use, i find the idea that one version is the only one to use part of
>>>> the
>>>> legalism that some folks love and push, thanks for the information in
>>>> this
>>>> email
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>>>> From: "Ryan Kwaak" <kwaakproductions at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion"
>>>> <faith-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 5:39 PM
>>>> Subject: [Faith-talk] Bible Translations
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > Well the topic of good and bad Bible versions has come up, and I
>>>> > believe it merits a new thread. As some of you might have guessed
>>>> by
>>>> > my Baptist roots, I hold to the Authorized King James version and
>>>> > continue to use it exclusively. However, I used to believe that it
>>>> was
>>>> > the ONLY Word of God for the English-speaking population because
>>>> that
>>>> > was what my church teaches. Not only that, but to my knowledge the
>>>> KJV
>>>> > wasn't copyrighted by a nonprofit corporation with a vested
>>>> economic
>>>> > interest in its usage like the more modern versions. That was until
>>>> I
>>>> > did the research. Turns out, The KJV is public domain worldwide
>>>> except
>>>> > in Great Britain. The laws in force at that time pre-date any
>>>> modern
>>>> > copyright legislation, but the right to disseminate the KJV is
>>>> > bestowed upon whomever the Sovereign wishes to grant it to, and
>>>> today
>>>> > that right is held by Cambridge University Press. Not only that,
>>>> but
>>>> > the KJV was written by Anglicans with an ulterior political agenda,
>>>> > and nothing could go into the KJV that the king, as the
>>>> > self-proclaimed spiritual authority in England, did not first
>>>> approve.
>>>> > However, I still hold to the KJV because it sparked a myriad of
>>>> > old-time revivals and turned many a gambling drunkard into a
>>>> > Christian. Although the newer versions may be easier to understand,
>>>> > some of the corporations producing these newer Bibles tend to water
>>>> > the message down and compromise the Word of God to be more
>>>> politically
>>>> > correct. A good new version that claims not to compromise the truth
>>>> is
>>>> > the New American Standard Bible, but old habits are hard to break,
>>>> and
>>>> > I for one will keep my KJV.
>>>> >
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