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by Bob Stevens
June 12th, 2014, 8:03 pm
Forum: Beginners Forum
Topic: 1 Corinthians 14:2
Replies: 8
Views: 2696

Re: 1 Corinthians 14:2

I am embarrassed to admit that I am unfamiliar with his teaching on that verse. I can see, though, how it might be relevant. Because I haven't had time to get acquainted with your style, your comment about only knowing a few Greek words has me stumped. I am proceeding on the assumption that it is fa...
by Bob Stevens
June 12th, 2014, 12:37 pm
Forum: Beginners Forum
Topic: 1 Corinthians 14:2
Replies: 8
Views: 2696

Re: 1 Corinthians 14:2

Thank you for your explanation in response to my question. I appreciate the comments on gradations of meanings, which you articulated clearly. Until now, I concluded that the context demanded the "hear and understand" translation, but now I am not convinced that is the case. I don't want t...
by Bob Stevens
June 10th, 2014, 12:26 pm
Forum: Beginners Forum
Topic: 1 Corinthians 14:2
Replies: 8
Views: 2696

1 Corinthians 14:2

I have not been on the forum in a few years, so effectively am a newbie. I need to preface this post by saying it is not directed toward fueling the debate over gifts. It is purely for my attempts at understanding scripture. The verse reads: "ο γαρ λαλων γλωσση ουκ ανθρωποισ λαλει αλλα θεω:ουδε...
by Bob Stevens
June 10th, 2014, 11:35 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Returning to the forum
Replies: 0
Views: 802

Returning to the forum

I was on the forum a few years ago and always enjoyed it. Still have transcripts of some of the threads that were especially enlightening. I studied NT Greek at John Brown University 35 years ago and it stuck. A good share of what I learned from Dr. Andy Bowling found its way beyond my brain and int...

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