Grow Issue (January/February 2020)
How do we become more like God? We all know the answer without even blinking: read the Bible. But why don't we do it? Why do we make it so difficult? Whether you're a longtime Christian seeking to grow in her knowledge of the Scriptures or you're a new Christian that doesn't know Exodus from Luke, this issue of Oh Beloved One seeks to assist you in taking your next step in your devotions. You'll find articles on understanding the Epistles (books of the Bible that were letters by Paul), running a Bible study, choosing a verse for your current season of life, and more. Join us as we travel through the Bible and GROW by God's spoken Word.
How do we become more like God? We all know the answer without even blinking: read the Bible. But why don't we do it? Why do we make it so difficult?
Whether you're a longtime Christian seeking to grow in her knowledge of the Scriptures or you're a new Christian that doesn't know Exodus from Luke, this issue of Oh Beloved One seeks to assist you in taking your next step in your devotions.
You'll find articles on understanding the Epistles (books of the Bible that were letters by Paul), running a Bible study, choosing a verse for your current season of life, and more. Join us as we travel through the Bible and GROW by God's spoken Word.
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JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2020 OHBELOVEDONE.COM TRANSLATION BATTLE
Translation
Battle
by sarah cnossen
THE GREAT
TRANSLATION
DEBATE.
*cue dramatic music*
Just kidding. But in all
seriousness, this can be a big issue
for some people. Which translation
is the most accurate? Which one
will be easiest for me to study and
dig into? Is it okay to branch out
to other translations instead of
sticking solely to one? Will I be
judged if I do? If I don’t?
Artwork: Korin Linaburg
Humans love familiarity. Because
of that, if a person was raised on
a certain translation, most likely
that is the version they will stick
to in their adult years. It’s familiar.
The words and phrases are the ones
they memorized as children. And,
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