Simon Wallace - I went through Confirmation classes to "confirm my faith in God" and become a member of the church. I don't remember the Bible being opened during these classes to have God's way of salvation explained. I had been baptised as a child and after these sessions was now a member of the church, and yet I remained ignorant as to the very reason for which Christ came into the world...
English Bible Translations - Literal or DE( 14 items )
Comparison of two methods for translating the Bible into English. Essentially literal is a word-for-word approach to translation, while a Dynamic Equivelant is a thought-for-thought, idiom-for-idiom approach. Which type of translation is better? Which should you use and why? Dr. David Vallence provides a thoughtful and Biblical answer.