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“Why Biblical Greek?” Part Two

July 20, 2020 ~ Andrew Lamicela ~ 1 Comment

If you haven't seen the first posts in this series, you can check them out here and here. Special thanks to Andrew for this post! In this post, we unpack Angle 2: Reading anything as a translation limits the ability to pick up on subtle nuances and distances the reader from the writer and world … Continue reading “Why Biblical Greek?” Part Two

“Why Biblical Greek?” Part One

January 1, 2020 ~ Beth ~ 1 Comment

In this post, written by Brother Daniel Smith, we unpack the first angle in this series. Angle 1: Many of the translations of the NT that we have in English are good translations, but there are many nuances and grammatical constructions that cannot be translated into good, natural English. In essence, learn Greek to enhance … Continue reading “Why Biblical Greek?” Part One

“Why Biblical Greek?” Foundation

December 27, 2019January 1, 2020 ~ Beth ~ 3 Comments

Several months ago, I made a post about the Biblical Greek Program I'm part of. I posted some pictures of Bible passages/stories we were acting out, and I included a link to the BGP website. Not too long after that, my brother Andrew did a guest post on my blog about how he got into … Continue reading “Why Biblical Greek?” Foundation

Biblical Greek Program

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 ~ Beth ~ Leave a comment

I'm currently on a two week break between semesters of nursing school, which are filled with the final two weeks of the two year Biblical Greek program. I'm just going to share a few pictures from this week with an explanation of what's going on. Acts 12:1-19 - Reading the story of the apostle Peter's … Continue reading Biblical Greek Program

My Trip To North Dakota

July 8, 2019July 9, 2019 ~ Beth ~ 1 Comment

(Please pardon the poor quality pics. My phone takes terrible pics, and I didn't have my camera with me.) When my brother Andrew was first going to the Summer Institute of Linguistics six years ago, Uncle Dennis teased him that there really is no North Dakota. "Have you ever been to North Dakota?"... "Have you … Continue reading My Trip To North Dakota

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