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QUESTION #7
The Answer Book ^ | 1989 | Samuel T Gipp

Posted on 01/08/2003 10:39:53 AM PST by Commander8

QUESTION: If there is a perfect Bible in English, doesn't there have to be a perfect Bible in French, and German, and Japanese, etc?

ANSWER: NO. God has always given His word to ONE people in ONE language to do ONE job; convert the world. The supposition that there must be a perfect translation in every language is erroneous and inconsistent with God's proven practice.

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TOPICS: Evangelical Christian; General Discusssion; History; Religion & Culture
KEYWORDS: authorizedversion; bible; languages

1 posted on 01/08/2003 10:39:53 AM PST by Commander8
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To: Commander8
God has always given His word to ONE people in ONE language

Must be the new math:
Old Testament = Hebrew,
New Testament = Greek.

2 posted on 01/08/2003 12:49:14 PM PST by aimhigh
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To: Commander8
See "The Biblical Position on the KJV Controversy" for a balanced treatment of this subject by a KJV user.
3 posted on 01/11/2003 5:01:46 PM PST by LiteKeeper
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