Bible Study Tools - Let’s Get Started - Lanny Hubbard

2020-06-16

Honored to have Professor Lanny Hubbard from Portland Bible College (https://portlandbiblecollege.org) Talking about different Bible Study tools - Lanny will help explain the different tools that are available, both paid resources and free resources. Be a Reader – You’ll get a feel for different publishing houses Zondervan – main evangelical stream type of publishing company Baker and IVP – more academic – Hendrickson – more charismatic Crossway – reformed theology Familiarity with different authors

Honored to have Professor Lanny Hubbard from Portland Bible College (https://portlandbiblecollege.org)

Talking about different Bible Study tools - Lanny will help explain the different tools that are available, both paid resources and free resources.

Be a Reader –

You’ll get a feel for different publishing houses
Zondervan – main evangelical stream type of publishing company
Baker and IVP – more academic –
Hendrickson – more charismatic
Crossway – reformed theology

Familiarity with different authors

Familiarity with different series

Books of multiple perspective – Zondervan – counterpoint

Look at articles – end notes and footnotes – go to the primary source. Follow the footnotes

New Bible Dictionary – bibliographical info – to dig deeper in a particular topic or arena.

How to stay balanced – Systematic Theology books – buy the ones that are well recognized in the broad sphere of Christianity. – Millard Erickson and Wayne Grudem

A good Bible translation

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Ancient Translations of the Bible

LXX – Septuagint (Greek)
Syriac Peshita (Aramaic)
Vulgate (Latin
Massoretic Text- MT (Hebrew)

Slide 3

History of English Translations

900-1300 AD: Polyglots, diaglotts
1379 AD: John Wiclyffe
After 1450 AD: Tyndale, Coverdale, Matthews, Great Bible, Bishops Bible, Geneva Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, King James

Slide 4

Types of Biblical Translation