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The Sacred Scrolls of the Scriptures by A. E. Knoch TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. The Outside of the Scrolls, The Law 2. The Prophets 3. The Literature 4. The Greek Scriptures 5. Scriptures For the Circumcision: The Four Accounts 6. The Writings Of the Circumcision: (Acts, Hebrews, James) 7. The Writings Of the Circumcision:…
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The Sacred Scrolls of the Scriptures THE SECOND grand division of the Hebrew Scriptures, according to the divine canon, is called “The Prophets,” or preferably “The Spokesmen.” Of the eight scrolls the first half are called “The Former Prophets” and the last four “The Latter Prophets,” supposedly because Zechariah hints at this division (Zech.1:4). The…
Read More1. The Outside of the Scrolls, The Law
The Sacred Scrolls of the Scriptures GOD has given titles to His books; He has put plain directions on His letters, but the addresses on His epistles are unheeded; the inspired names on the outside of the scrolls have been mostly changed to others of human invention. Solid progress cannot be made in the apprehension…
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Proponents for a Literal Translation of the New Testament by Frank Neil Pohorlak, D.D. Litt.D. Dr. Charles Taber of the Translations Department of the American Bible Society conducts classes for students attending a Translators Institute. On a chalkboard, he writes: “Anything that can be said in one language can be said in another.” Another principle…
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Check Your PanoplyConcordant Commentary on the New TestamentCorrect PartitioningDeath and JudgmentFaithful LaborersGeneral ExpositionsGod And ChristHe Shall Save His People (expositions in Matthew)His Achievement Are WeHuman DestinyPraise And Prayer ContentsQuestions And AnswersSimple Story Of The UniverseExpositions On Spiritual EndowmentsStudies In GalatiansStudies In PhilippiansThe Dais or “Judgment Seat” of God and His ChristThe EonsThe EvangelThe Mystery Of…
Read MorePart Three – From Thomas Hobbes to Bratcher and Nida
Proponents for a Literal Translation of the New Testament by Frank Neil Pohorlak, D.D. Litt.D. ON ONE OCCASION the Jews brought Paul before Lucius Junius Annæus Gallio, elder brother of the philosopher Seneca and proconsul of Achaia. After the charge against Paul by the Jews, but before Paul could open his mouth, Gallio said to…
Read MorePart Two – Comparative Study of the RSV
Proponents for a Literal Translation of the New Testament by Frank Neil Pohorlak, D.D. Litt.D. (OSWALD T. ALLIS AND OTHERS) SEVERE STRICTURES are leveled against both the slavishly literal and the servilely idiomatic. Special severity is reserved for any who seek to combine the two. Is the translator obligated to reproduce the style of…
Read MorePart One – Examining Chaplain F. W. Farrar
Proponents for a Literal Translation of the New Testament by Frank Neil Pohorlak, D.D. Litt.D. TRADUTORRE TRADITORE is an Italian proverb: “The translator is a traitor.” The translator who makes an idiomatic version is a traitor in the eyes of the one who makes a literal version, while the translator who makes a literal version…
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Proponents for a Literal Translation of the New Testament by Frank Neil Pohorlak, D.D. Litt.D. In this series of studies, we shall be testing the CONCORDANT LITERAL NEW TESTAMENT (CV) by standards proposed by recognized scholars in the field of translational problems. We shall make an investigation to see if the CV anticipates available versions,…
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Proponents for a Literal Translation of the New Testament by Frank Neil Pohorlak, D.D. Litt.D. With what Words It shall greatly helpe ye to understand Scripture if thou mark not only what is spoken or wrytten, but of whom, and to whom, with what words, at what time, where, to what intent, with what circumstances,…
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