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To translate is to restate the meaning of words in one language with words of another. Translation of Scripture is part of the work of interpreting and communicating it. Regarding Don Quixote Don Quixote, “The first modern novel”, was written in 1605; Original language was Spanish. First Translated into…

Intro There are eight Biblical Distinctives of Baptists that we will cover in this series. You can use the acrostic B.A.P.T.I.S.T.S B - Biblical Authority A - Autonomy of the Church P - Priesthood of the Believer T - Two Offices (Pastor and Deacon) I - Individual Soul Liberty S - Saved and Baptized Church…

Take care how the Word is handled and occupy till He comes!

Turn to 2 Tim. 3:16 - it will take a while to get there … Our topic today from the Believe series is the Bible. Our main idea is - I believe the Bible is the Word of God and has the right to command my belief and action. That’s a powerful statement - especially in a world of pluralism, relativism and…

In 1535, an assistant of Tyndale who was named Miles Coverdale translated the entire Bible into English but he did not translate from the Greek and Hebrew but did use Luther’s German translation, more than one Latin text and portions of Tyndale’s Old Testament. His was the first complete Bible printed…

Though captured and eventually executed, William Tyndale's English translation of the Bible paved the way for other modern English translations of God's Word.

History of Translation and Transmission Definitions Autograph —the original letter or book penned by the author himself Manuscript —a hand copy of the original penned by a scribe or copyist Autographs in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek Last books in the OT (Hebrew & Aramaic) written around 450-430 BC (Esther…

Trace The English Bibles and give a commentary on each

Theme: The Bible is true from the beginning to the ending. Purpose: To build believer's faith in the Bible with the Bible.

2 Peter 1:15-21 Here are the TESTS 1. The Test Of Consistency. Does it say the same thing? 2. The Test Of Commitment. Does it leave anything out? 4. The Test Of Corruption Are these translations corrupted from the Greek text they come from? Is the New King James an update of the King James Bible like…

Genesis 1:1 Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Revelation 22:21 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. Notice: There are 44 letters and 10 words in Genesis 1:1 ) There are 44 letters and 12 words in Revelation 22:21 ) Translations Psalm 12:6-7 6 The…

Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you. It is in Christ that God has given his people their “redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of their sins” ( Eph. 1:7 ), just as it is in Christ that God was “reconciling the world to himself”…

Theme: The inspiration, preservation, interpretation, and application of the Bible. Purpose: To instill in God's people that they have a Bible they can trust.

Intro: Do you like courtroom dramas?Law and Order, The Closer, The People’s Court, Judge Judy. Micah is written like a courtroom drama. Micah is the mouthpiece of God, he is the prosecuting attorney. God is the judge and the leaders of the nation act like the defense attorneys. Notice the language Micah,…

John Rogers (c. 1500-1555) John Rogers was a Catholic when he met William Tyndale. Tyndale led Rogers to see that salvation is by faith alone in Christ alone rather than through good works in any church including the Catholic Church. Rogers married, started preaching the truth of God’s Word, and had…

Choices Galore We take the availability of English translation for granted knowing the history behind our English Bibles helps us to appreciate what we have We have a plethora of translations that vary in their audience and their translation philosophy Knowing this bloody history adds value to our Bibles…

Mat 4:4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God . - Lord Jesus Christ “I am profitably engaged in reading the Bible. Take all of this Book that you can by reason and the balance by faith, and you will live and…

Genesis thru Revelation talks about the End Times But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal,…

A Sermon for Christ the King Sunday

In this lesson, we will discuss the history of the various editions of the Bible in English.

INTRODUCTION How many Bibles do you have in your home? How many Bibles do you have in your possession? How many English Bibles belong to you? I was interested to know the answer for myself. I counted at the office and my wife counted at home. We found that we have close to 50. Maybe that isn’t a surprise…

Malachi 2:16 is one of many scriptures used to emphasize the treachery of divorce and God's view of the matter. What does this scripture truly say?

The Bible is the word of God The Scriptures were written by approximately 40 different men. These men lived in several different countries and cultures. They lived in different eras. (1400 B.C. through A.D. 90) They wrote in three languages: Hebrew, Greek, and Aramaic. Despite these differences, God…

LISTEN TO: I will praise you (Ginny Owens) Good morning and welcome to Oldfield Free Church. I’m Ian and it’s great to see you here! Have you come prepared to participate in worship? I hope so. Love the song from Ginny Owens. When the darkness fades away - very personal to her being blind, but also for…