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The English Bible

… It may not seem like a revolutionary idea to read the Bible in one’s own language. But for hundreds of years, it … the desired thing to do. But in the centuries after the Bible’s translation into Latin, things changed. Latin ceased … translations from German and Latin. These three Bibles were all large, oversized books published with the …

Study Bibles

… aids in the official Latter-day Saint editions of the Bible with the strengths of the study aids in academic study Bibles. Behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great … New Testament: A Translation for Latter-day Saints—A Study Bible [1] Latter-day Saints revere the Bible as “the bedrock …

The Copts and the Bible

… distinguished audience on the subject of the Copts and the Bible. I approach the topic of this discussion in all … important juncture in the long story of the genesis of the Bible’s accepted recension? This must in very great measure … as Egyptian products. It is conceivable that all the Bibles ordered by Constantine were based on the Hesychian …

The World of the Bible

… as well as Nebuchadnezzar, notably mentioned in the Bible. Northern Mesopotamia became the home of Assyria, … Caliphate a few decades after the death of Muhammad. The Bible frequently refers to the region of Syria simply by its … many clues to Israel’s ancient geography. One of the Bible’s favorite phrases for describing the borders of the …

Egypt in the Bible

… Testament. Why does Egypt get so much recognition in the Bible? Muhlestein: There are at least two major reasons. … Egypt. What do you make of that? Muhlestein: Egypt in the Bible plays a dual role. It is both a place of protection and … Everything about Egypt revolved around the Nile. In the Bible the Nile played a pivotal role in Moses’ story. It is …

The Book of Mormon on the Bible

… most frequently asked was why my church had “added” to the Bible when the book of Revelation specifically forbids doing … [1] The insinuation seemed to be that Christians had the Bible and that was enough, but Latter-day Saints discounted the Bible, as though the Bible and the Book of Mormon were in …

Establishing the Truth of the Bible

… to be correct. The Book of Mormon is a record like the Bible. It is not designed as a commentary about the Bible, nor is it written to take the place of the Bible. It … Version was in wide circulation. These were Protestant Bibles. Many of the Catholic immigrants to America brought …

The Bible—A Priceless Treasure

… in a writing project on the history of the English Bible. [1] I eagerly accepted his invitation. We began, as … holding a Bible of John Wycliffe (c. 1382) or printed Bibles translated by Martin Luther (1522), Desiderius Erasmus … article into two sections. The first will emphasize the Bible’s importance within Latter-day Saint canon, and the …

Recovering the World of the Bible

… 1800 very little was known about the ancient world of the Bible. [2] The avalanche of historical and linguistic … also Ephesians 1:10). [3] The recovery of the world of the Bible was an integral part of the world-context of the … Great Britain were organized in the early 1800s to carry Bibles and the message of Christ to every corner of the …

LDS Belief in the Bible

… The Church believes the word of God contained in the Bible. It accepts the Bible “as the foremost of [the Church’s] standard works, … and sanctity with which the Latter-day Saints regard the Bible they are of like profession with Christian …