“(b)Commend the king James version and other traslations of the Bible as relevant and authoritative per personal and public instruction, reiterating the importance of continuing Biblical translation, scholarship and teaching” – “Confidence in the Bible” at General Synod – This section (c) on the amended G.S. Motion needs, itself, perhaps to be interpreted for modern Christian congregations. Especially when considering the fact that the King James version of the Bible was truly a product of its own time, produced in a language and idiom of theological understanding at the time of the Reformation. More modern versions of the scriptures –… Read more »
“(b)Commend the king James version and other traslations of the Bible as relevant and authoritative per personal and public instruction, reiterating the importance of continuing Biblical translation, scholarship and teaching” – “Confidence in the Bible” at General Synod – This section (c) on the amended G.S. Motion needs, itself, perhaps to be interpreted for modern Christian congregations. Especially when considering the fact that the King James version of the Bible was truly a product of its own time, produced in a language and idiom of theological understanding at the time of the Reformation. More modern versions of the scriptures –… Read more »