5 Things to Consider When Selecting a Bible by Chris Sealey
Includes instructor’s slides

5 Things to Consider When Selecting a Bible
Includes instructor’s slides

Discover the importance of selecting a Bible version. Discover the history of the Bible’s path from Hebrew (Old Testament) and Greek (New Testament) manuscripts to English. Review the various Bible versions to discover why there are so many and understand their differences. Learn five (5) things to consider when selecting a Bible version.

– Taught by Chris Sealey

You go to your local bookstore or check online for a free version of the Bible, and you’re faced with hundreds of choices. You feel overwhelmed. Who knew there were so many versions of the Bible? How do you choose a Bible? What’s the difference between all these translations? Why are there so many? Does it matter which Bible version I use?

In this course, Chris Sealey answered those questions and traced the history of the Bible from its original manuscripts, Hebrew (Old Testament) and Greek (New Testament), to English.

In this course, you will:

• Get a copy of the MS PowerPoint slides presented by the instructor. Use them to present the material to others.
• Discover the importance of selecting a Bible version
• Trace the history of the Bible’s path to English from its original manuscripts
• Discover how the prophecies in the book of Daniel provided a roadmap for the Bible’s path to English
• Understand why there are so many English versions
• Learn five (5) things to consider when selecting/purchasing a Bible
• Learn what are the Apocrypha books and why they are not in the Bible
• Learn the various translation techniques and how they resulted in so many English versions of the Bible
• Learn the translation techniques used in popular versions of the Bible, for example, King James, New King James, New International Version, Amplified Bible, Clear Word, Message Bible, etc.
• Learn important differences between a translation of the Bible and a paraphrase of the Bible
• Discover important differences in several Scripture verses from a comparison of Bible translations/versions
• Discover which Bible translation/version omits key passages of Scripture