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William Whitaker and the Defense of Bible Translation, Part 2

Aaron Shryock · October 7, 2020 ·

No one would suggest that we don’t need a Bible in English. However, it was not always the case that our Bible was considered a book to be had and read by all. Looking back over the history of our English Bible, we have a debt of gratitude to men like William Whitaker. Although a largely forgotten champion of Bible translation, we benefit from his defense …

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William Whitaker and the Defense of Bible Translation, Part 1

Aaron Shryock · September 16, 2020 ·

When was the last time you stopped and thanked the Lord for your Bible? If you’re like me, you’re more likely to think about which one to pull off the shelf! Looking back over the history of our English Bible, we are indebted to men like William Tyndale, John Rogers, and Myles Coverdale. They devoted their lives to produce the first English …

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Why Translate for the Church?

Aaron Shryock · August 27, 2020 ·

Should we translate for the world, the languages of the world, or the church? I’ve been exploring essential questions about Bible translation, including the ultimate purpose of Bible translation. Thus far, I have proposed that the purpose of Bible translation is to equip the church to read, preach, and teach the Word in the languages of the …

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Why They Have No Bible

Aaron Shryock · July 20, 2020 ·

When I reach for my Bible, I ask myself which one. I have several Bibles, in several versions, basic texts and study Bible editions. And I am not the only one so blessed. The average American family has three Bibles. It is not surprising that most Americans think that everyone has a Bible in their own language. It may come as a shock that an estimated …

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A Prayer for Bible Translation

Aaron Shryock · July 8, 2020 ·

Let's remember to pray for the advance of the written Word. O Lord our God, our heavenly Father, the heavens declare Your glory; the earth and skies reveal Your work. Their testimonies reach to the ends of the earth. How much greater is Your Word, O Lord. It stands firm in the heavens. It is a lamp for our feet, a light along our path. Help us who have …

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