By Daniel H. King Many years ago, a lone Galilean visited the city of Jerusalem. He probably went altogether unnoticed as He tramped His way down the dusty streets through the hordes of humanity that thronged its boulevards and alleys and open-air markets during the religious holidays. And this was Passover, a time when pilgrims numbering …
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A Study of Translations: The New World Translation
By Bobby L. Graham This abominable work of the Watchtower Society, first published around 1950 and revised since that time, does a first-class job of butchering the Biblical text in an effort to pave the way for many of the erroneous views of the Jehovah’s Witnesses. In many cases it becomes evident to a knowledgeable person …
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A Study of Translations: The New International Version
By Bobby L. Graham This recent version seems at first examination to be a commendable effort, having several advantages to commend it. The belief of the translators in the authority and , trustworthiness of the Bible, the techniques of translation detailed in the “Introduction,” and the dubious distinction of having a member of the church of …
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Bible Basics: Heaven-Wide Differences
By Earl Robertson God, through Isaiah, appealed unto Israel saying, “Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways …