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If The Message is accepted as Biblical truth, three distortions of New Testament teachings could spread and permeate the Church, conforming “truth” to popular consensus and false unity: • Since God is love, He wouldn’t be so cruel as to cause someone to suffer, perish or burn in hell.
23 sie 2017 · There are many issues I have with the Message translation, but for the sake of space I am only listing three of them. 1)It is often presented as being a Bible translation in modern language. This is wrong; it is not a translation it is a paraphrase, which makes it a commentary at best. Modern language Bibles are the ESV, NIV, NASB, NKJV….
17 lip 2017 · My answer to the question remains the same today as it has always been: The Message is not a translation and should not be used as your primary Bible. However, as a very free paraphrase, it is sometimes powerful and brilliant while at other times it is seriously off target.
24 sie 2019 · The following translations listed below should be avoided altogether, as utilizing them can lead to grave theological errors, the teaching of a radically different gospel, and a counterfeit Jesus.
6 lut 2024 · In the vast literary ocean of Bible translations, The Message Bible has sparked controversy and heated debates among scholars and laymen alike. Is it a safe harbor for anchoring your faith or a treacherous sea fraught with misinterpretation?
As someone else said, The Message is a paraphrase and as such it is an interpretation of Scripture by Eugene Peterson, it is not Scripture itself. Translations exist on a spectrum, from 'as literal as possible' (NASB, ESV) to 'it's my rendering of what this Scripture means' (The Message). A very good illustration of that spectrum is here. If ...
14 sty 2024 · One controversial modern translation is The Message, which aims to make the Bible more accessible through contemporary language. But does simplifying Scripture come at a cost? Let’s examine the problems with The Message and why it may be dangerous for Christians.
