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The word, “men spoke from God, being borne by the Holy Spirit” (v. 21), has a twofold meaning: first, men were borne by the Spirit; second, men spoke from God. In the original Greek, being borne by the Holy Spirit means being carried along as a ship by the wind. The Bible is God’s speaking in the prophets and in the Son—Heb. 1:1-2:
Mar 4, 2011 · Of translations of the Bible into modern languages the English and the German are the most celebrated. Considerable portions of the Holy Book were translated into Anglo-Saxon, including the Gospels and the Psalter. Wycliffe's translation of the whole Bible (from the Vulgate), begun about 1356, was completed shortly before his death, 1384.
Dec 31, 2014 · Volume 1 of The Cambridge History of the Bible concerns the earliest period down to Jerome and takes as its central theme the process by which the books of both Testaments came into being and emerged as a canon of scripture, and the use of canonical writings in the early church.
2 Kings is a book of the Christian and Hebrew Bibles. It is universally accepted across all Jewish and Christian biblical canons. In Eastern Orthodox bibles it is named 4 Kingdoms. In older bibles based on the Vulgate, it was named 4 Kings, and the name "2 Kings" referred to what is now 2 Samuel.
September 13 – A rebellion orchestrated by King Edward IV of England 's former ally, Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, forces the King to flee England to seek support from his brother-in-law, Charles the Bold of Burgundy. October 3 – Warwick releases Henry VI of England from the Tower of London, and restores him to the throne.
Apr 2, 2012 · First Name. Understanding Scripture: An Overview of the Bible’s Origin, Reliability, and Meaning, ed. by Wayne Grudem, Tom Schreiner, and Jack Collins (Crossway, 2012), is on sale for a limited time at WTS Books for $7.14. In 19 essays leading experts provide concise studies on key issues of how to understand the Bible and its origin (canon ...
Events. 1470 July 12 – The Ottomans capture Euboea. 1471 March – The Yorkist King Edward IV returns to England to reclaim his throne. 1472 – Foundation of the Kingdom of Fez. 1474 February – The Treaty of Utrecht ends the Anglo-Hanseatic War. 1476 – Battle of Avenches.
