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(continued from previous page) Why Learn Hebrew, Greek, Aramaic,
And Other Ancient Languages?
The issue remains the same even when you debate it
in the Hebrew, Greek, Aramaic, or other languages.
This is not just an English issue. Not necessary, but can be helpful if you:
1. Intend to translate the word of God because
If a doctor, president, pastor, evangelist, you can see how the Bible has been translated from
favorite preacher, or even a person who speaks language to language throughout time for about two
thousand years. However, if English is your native
fifteen different languages tells you the AV Bible
contains errors, they are telling you the same lie that tongue, you should translate from the Authorized
Satan started when he questioned God’s word in (King James) Version. Most people who know differ-
Genesis chapter three. That is exactly what they are ent languages are usually more fluent in their native
doing. We have God’s word. tongue and if they would perfect their skills in their
native tongue, they would make a better translation
from their native tongue than if they translated from
these ancient languages.
Hath God said?
While knowing the ancient languages can be
very helpful in translating the Bible from one
language to another, it is not mandatory. The AV is
all you need.
2. Intend to have a ministry that focuses on
teaching that the Received Text (KJV) is the
word of God. The preparation of this ministry may
entail the study of the texts of scripture written on
ancient materials including reading them all,
It does not matter how good or godly, or nice comparing them all, and then dividing all of them
someone is, or how many souls they win to Christ. If according to those that match and those that do not
they are telling you the AV Bible has errors, they are (by the way, this may take more than a lifetime, but
wrong. Take the good and make use of it, but don’t you could accomplish a lot if you are young and get
follow them in their error. The Bible says, “all scrip- started today). After you have done all of this, you
ture is given by inspiration of God” — that is the will know what you already knew — that the Author-
Textus Receptus, Masorietic text, the Authorized ized Version is in the Received Text (Majority Text)
family. Modern Bible Versions are in the Corrupt
(King James) Version, and foreign inspired/preserved
Bibles. God is right! He has revealed that the (Minority Text) family, and the corrupt Texts
Authorized (King James) Version of the Bible is with- changed doctrinal passages. (Note: do you see
out error the word of God. It is the original text, and where Satan attacked the most?) The same attack
it is available to us! on the word of God in the English world had taken
place in the ancient world.
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