Striving for the Unity of the Faith for the Glory of God ~ Eph. 4:3,13; Rom. 15:5-7

fundyreformed on September 2nd, 2009

Yesterday, Zondervan Publishing House and Biblica (formerly the International Bible Society) announced plans to revise the NIV in 2011 and discontinue the controversial TNIV.  Many conservative evangelicals, and groups like the Council for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood (CBMW) openly opposed the gender neutral translation choices of the TNIV.  So to hear this coming from Zondervan [...]

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fundyreformed on June 11th, 2009

Author: Philip W. Comfort
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 899
Publisher: Tyndale House
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 9781414310343
Rating: 5 of 5 stars
My thanks go out to Christy Wong at Tyndale House Publishers for supplying me with a review copy of Philip Comfort’s New Testament Text and Translation Commentary.
I have always been intrigued by textual criticism and the study of how we [...]

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fundyreformed on February 14th, 2009

In Testing the Textus Receptus posts, I test the claims of Textus Receptus (TR) Onlyism.  This is a moderate form of King James Onlyism focusing on the Greek (& Hebrew) basis for the King James Version.
As I mentioned earlier, Luke 2:22 is one of three passages that James White (author of The King James Only [...]

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fundyreformed on February 12th, 2009

Recently, James White debated Bart Ehrman, a former evangelical textual scholar turned agnostic on the reliability of the New Testament.  I am not necessarily a White fan, and I am not going to speculate as to who really won the debate.  What interests me has to do with White’s fielding some criticism from proponents of [...]

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