The NASB represents the growing trend in the new bible translations of turning some phrases about “doing sin” into “practising sin” or even “continuing sin” in 1 John 3. This odd and deliberate change of the present tense verb into iterative or continual sense to suggest that occasional sinning is permissible. This is the veryContinue reading “Legacy Standard Bible Corrects licentious NASB (doing vs practicing sin)”
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How Fat Monks Caused More References of Fasting in The Bible
In the early days of Christianity, fasting was a common practice among Christians as received by the Jewish tradition. However, as time passed, the fasts became more stringent, and it was expected that they be observed by all. The goal of these fasts was to strip away any impurities in the soul, so that oneContinue reading “How Fat Monks Caused More References of Fasting in The Bible”
‘Simeon the black’ in Acts 13:1
Only a couple of translations rightly translate the word Niger as black. Simeon (called “the black man”) NLT. The reason for all mainstream versions to avoid using “black” could be for racist reasons. NLT Acts 13:1 Among the prophets and teachers of the church at Antioch of Syria were Barnabas, Simeon (called “the black man”),Continue reading “‘Simeon the black’ in Acts 13:1”
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