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1 John 3:1–3 (NASB 2020): See how great a love the Father has given us, that we would be called children of God; and in fact we are. For this reason the world does not know us: because it did not know Him. 2 Beloved, now we are children of God, and it has not appeared as yet what we will be. We...

The NASB responsibly translated the BHS Hebrew text. Look closely at the KJV text of 2 Samuel 21 and you will see the italicized words they added to the text.

Of course there are contradictions in the Bible! Contradiction (definition): (1) a combination of statements, ideas, or features of a situation that are opposed to one another. (2) the statement of a position opposite to one already made. Example: Proverbs 26:4–5 (NASB 2020): Do not answer a...

Strong’s Concordance was built upon the KJV translation. There are other concordances designed upon more modern translations. With modern computer technology we can refer to the original Hebrew and Greek (without a fluent knowledge of either languages) and observe how the various translations...

I’m an avid reader and recently received a book I pre-ordered called, Jesus Contradicted, Why the Gospels Tell the Same Story Differently, by Michael Licona (Zondervan, 2024). The fact that the Gospel authors tell things differently has been noticed from the earliest of times. How readers...

The title of this post signals a theme to follow: Church History. It was started on Memorial Day, after all. I prefer that this thread not degenerate into a Calvinist confrontation.

Well, you’ll have to visit the newbies introduction page and read my blurb for that answer.😊

On this day in church history Four hundred and sixty years ago, John Calvin died in Geneva, Switzerland on May 27, 1564 at the age of 54 years old. Whether you agree or disagree with his theology, he was a greatly influential Christian theologian.

Hi, I recently … - retired, - recently relocated to a new area in southeastern Pennsylvania - surrounded by Old Order Mennonites (horse and buggies) And even more recently… - ruptured my Achilles tendon. While I await surgery next Tuesday I decided to join you all. It promises to be a long...