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by mlrolfe
October 16th, 2015, 10:52 pm
Forum: Septuagint and Pseudepigrapha
Topic: ilasmov
Replies: 3
Views: 1473

ilasmov

Reading in 1 john. In chapter4 the work of God in Jesus Christ is clearly stated. But in verse 10 there is the word "ilasmon" which used to describe the offering of Christ - sin offering. This word must have had significance and meaning to the ancient greeks and there should be uses of thi...
by mlrolfe
September 2nd, 2015, 6:27 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: καιρετε from Nashville, TN
Replies: 2
Views: 1169

Re: καιρετε from Nashville, TN

Hi there Cory, Its interesting that you say you tried Greek 15 years ago and there is still an interest to learn it. That means something. I have been reading Greek for about three months. Someone has said - on this forum - that if something is important it will become clear with time but if it isn'...
by mlrolfe
August 30th, 2015, 6:17 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from NZ
Replies: 2
Views: 881

Re: Hello from NZ

Yes, thank you. A great resource for me is Paul R McReynold's - Word Study Greek English New Testament. Since acquiring it, I use it each day in my devotions. It is a NRSV which I am starting to like, as I have been a RSV fan for years. At the time of starting to use the WSGENT, my reading was in th...
by mlrolfe
August 29th, 2015, 4:57 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from NZ
Replies: 2
Views: 881

Hello from NZ

I live in New Zealand a have been studying new testament Greek, on my own, for about 3 months. I went to Bible College in the mid 70's for three years but did not take the option to do Greek back then. However their was a basic Greek class offered, I think for one term, for anyone interested. I reme...

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