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pg 42<br />
Week 10: Only “one word” mistranslated…<br />
Does it make a difference? flesh or world?<br />
2 Corinthians 10:3-5 For though we walk in the flesh,<br />
we do not war according to the flesh,<br />
4 for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh,<br />
but divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses.<br />
5 [We are] destroying speculations and every lofty thing<br />
raised up against the knowledge of God, and [we are]<br />
taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ,<br />
(NASB)<br />
2 Corinthians 10:3-5 For though we walk in the flesh,<br />
we do not war after the flesh:<br />
4 (For the weapons of our warfare [are] not carnal,<br />
but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)<br />
5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that<br />
exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing<br />
into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;<br />
(KJV)<br />
2 Corinthians 10:3-5 For though we live in the world,<br />
we do not wage war as the world does.<br />
4 The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world.<br />
On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.<br />
5 We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself<br />
up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every<br />
thought to make it obedient to Christ. (NIV)<br />
The Greek word is “sarx”, meaning flesh. NIV is in grave error: