2016 Letters referencing The Bible: Origin & Transmission series

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1 2016 Letters referencing The Bible: Origin & Transmission series January 2016 Greetings Christian friends! I was overwhelmed by the Bible series. Such credence these messages gave to the Bible Afterwards I ventured back to listen to the inspiring Christmas messages. Excellent job here. Look forward to continuing. Berlin, Germany March 2016 The Bible origin series and the messages of civil security are, I believe the most important spiritual breakthroughs in Germany since Luther. Berlin, Germany

2 The double dose of the Bible origin series Munich, Germany and the messages of terrorism is powerful. April 2016 The series The Bible: Origin & Transmission is an absolute masterpiece of erudition and scholarship. This is a wonderful gift to Germany. Intellectuals enjoy it and are now open to the Bible. I encourage everyone to listen and share. Munich, Germany I listened to the entire Bible origin series three times in wonderment. This was the first exposure I had to the Bible save for a few holidays when I would attend services I would imagine that I am one of many who trusted in Jesus as my savior as a result of these magnificent presentations Berlin, Germany

3 The Bible origin series is the most important scholarly breakthrough I've seen in years. And very skillfully weaving in the simple yet powerful Gospel Munich, Germany The Bible origin series has opened up incredible windows into the circle of intellectuals. I personally am devouring every lesson. The opening reviews of previous studies is an excellent transition into the new studies. Dusseldorf, Germany The studies of the Bible mss are a welcome sight. Many of us thought that the art and science of navigating through the Greek apparati had died off with Metzger and Aland. Thank you for this revival of scholarship as well as the revival of the good news of Jesus! Berlin, Germany Letters continue on the next page....

4 The majestic Bible origin series drew me in and kept me in awe. As a linguist, I was fascinated. I had not previously given much attention to the Bible. These were so invigorating that I started to listen to the series on Ezekiel. {Ezekiel The Pantomime Prophet} The name meant nothing to me. But again, I was captivated. Next I listened to the message on Nicodemus because I at least had heard the name. {Life of Jesus Learning to Listen #19} I had also heard the phrase born again but had no inkling of what it meant nor any desire to pursue it. By the time I heard the closing song (very good) I myself had been born again. What happiness! London, England The origin and transmission of the Bible is an astonishing presentation. The speaker has taken a topic which has been relegated to the musty air of academia and transferred it into a compelling story with flawless scholarship and understanding At least two of my colleagues have abandoned their atheism and have trusted in Jesus. Many others are on the same path. This is a momentous event. Munich, Germany

5 As a professor of philology I am extremely impressed by the Bible manuscript lessons. How very fortuitous that my first substantial entree to the Bible is such a masterwork. I was alerted to this magnificent site by colleagues and I in turn will pass it along. Thank you. I understand the labor involved. Tokyo, Japan May 2016 Bravo The origin and transmission of the Bible series is incredibly intellectually stimulating. It is rare to experience such an invigorating presentation of a most complex subject. I have listened to the entire series twice and even more for the last How Lachmann s Five Rules were implemented in restoring the Critical Text The more difficult reading is more likely to be correct! 12. Applying Lachmann s Five Rules to I Corinthians 14: 34 & 35 Women in the Church This is indeed a unique opportunity. I have never seen academic types so interested in the Bible. Leipzig, Germany

6 I was attracted to this site by the awe inspiring, scholarly bible manuscript studies. These were so good I actually ventured into the studies of Ezekiel. {Ezekiel the Pantomime Prophet} These, unlike every other Bible studies I have ever heard, are extremely informative. I have never really explored religious studies but I have downloaded several of these for listening as I drive. Munich, Germany The Bible manuscript lessons are absolutely unprecedented. They came highly recommended and I found them to be even better than they were described. The religious insight is appealing. Bonn, Germany Because of the overwhelmingly sustained popularity of "The Bible -- Origin & Transmission" series, we (Johnny & Connie) reconsidered and decided to post the two lessons previously omitted from the series. We had been concerned that there had been too much repetition, but that does not seem to deter our listeners. So today, May 15, 2016, we are posting:

7 5. Tracing the New Testament from the Autographs to the Textus Receptus "Men carried along by Holy Spirit spoke from God" Blessings on your continued study! Thank you so much for posting the new Bible origin study. {Bible #5} It is most assuredly valuable! I have listened to each lesson multiple times and get something new every time. I have used these successfully with unbelieving scholars and they are 100% heartily enjoying them. Bonn, Germany SO exciting to see the new Bible manuscript lesson! {Bible #5} I trusted in Jesus as my savior one year ago as a result of listening to this scholarly presentation. They were the gateway to lead me to The life of Jesus series. Many associates have followed the same path as I. Munich, Germany

8 Gratitudes to you for posting the missing Bible message. {Bible #5} There is certainly no unnecessary repetition as this is a most complex issue which to my knowledge has never been attempted before. The impact on me has been most profound. I had heard accept Jesus. But before I could turn to Jesus I had to accept the Bible. These studies led me to accept the Bible. Hence I was able to understand and trust that Jesus is my savior. Any skeptic should heed these studies Munich, Germany Carlo Martini would have been so ecstatic to discover these Bible manuscript studies. The presentations reflect a thorough understanding of the textual processes and are highly evangelistic. The Gospel was Carlo's highest priority Milano, Italy Life shaking words in every study. Amman, Jordan

9 The Bible origin and transmission lessons piqued my interest and ultimately led me to a trust in Jesus as savior. The new study is a gift. {The Bible #5} Yes, indeed, thank you for posting it. Mannheim, Germany June 2016 The home page for Worldnet Grace Ministries {RadicalGrace.com} was reformatted and uploaded on May 31, The new design is perfect for these magnificent Bible studies. "The Bible: Origin & Transmission" series is academically earth shaking. This outstanding {home} page will draw even more in. Bonn, Germany Thank you for posting the new Bible origin study. Excellent decision. {The Bible Origin & Transmission #5} This lesson provided valuable information and, as always, the clear unfettered Gospel. Very nice new format!!!!! Milano, Italy

10 Outstanding new presentation! Bible #5. Tracing the New Testament from the Autographs to the Textus Receptus "Men carried along by Holy Spirit spoke from God" Led me to the remarkable Renaissance messages. { History of the World - #44 The Church of Sardis, Part 3} Light of Gospel Reflected in Renaissance Art Reformation for the Church; Renaissance for Europe These will strike a chord with the University colleagues Milano, Italy I was so ecstatic to see that you posted the new Bible origin and transmission lesson. { The Bible Origin & Transmission #5} I use these frequently with academicians and they always are met enthusiastically. The new page design is magnificent. Munich, Germany Thank you for posting the additional Bible origin and transmission message. These are a God sent blessing which I use with University college people. I hope you will post what appears to be another. Mannheim, Germany

11 Superb Bible origin and transmission series. Provides a thorough understanding of the manuscript issues -- presented in a story form which is captivating. Scholars take it seriously and laypeople gain a thorough understanding. These studies are the most effective vehicle for engaging the Bible that I have seen. Vienna, Austria It is so a delight to encounter the presentation of the Bible origin and manuscript messages. I and many others are greatly encouraged to see the legacy of Westcott, Hort, Nestle, Aland and Metzger continue on. The speaker undoubtedly had connections with some of the committee members. The simple Gospel message is included in every study and is bearing fruit. Milano, Italy Bible origin and transmission messages: such a breakthrough for scholasticism and Biblical understanding. Precisely what has been needed in this dead and dark culture. Zurich, Switzerland

12 The Bible -- origin and transmission series of messages is a masterpiece. In addition to the scholarly insight it is an effective vehicle for the Gospel which is desperately lacking. The lesson #5 is extremely valuable. Thank you for posting. Anticipating #6 as well. The long reviews are essential given the complications of the material. Munich, Germany The Bible -- origin and transmission studies are a veritable goldmine for information which had been lost. It was a good decision to post study # 5. Moskva (Moscow), Russia The Bible origin and transmission series of messages has conveyed extremely valuable information which otherwise would have remained hidden. The studies are as well a very attractive entree into the Bible itself. Madrid, Spain The superb Bible manuscript studies overwhelmed me. These gems led me to the more religious lessons which are frankly most intriguing. Lisboa (Lisbon), Portugal

13 The Bible origin & transmission series of studies: Such a triumphal moment in Bible scholarship! Every lesson is captivating and spiritually stimulating. I have shared with my colleagues, of whom all without fail are favorably inclined. Rotterdam, The Netherlands The Bible origin and transmission messages have been the most powerful spiritual breakthrough for the intellectual community since the 1940's. The addition of lesson 6 astonished me. It is the best of all. Bonn, Germany The Bible origin & transmission presentation is by all counts a masterpiece of erudition and spiritual insight. The "newest" - number 6 - may be the best of all. Munich, Germany On June 26, 2016 Bible origin & Transmission #6 was posted 6. From the so-called Received Text to Karl Lachmann s Rules of Philology God gradually restoring the original inspired words

14 Most remarkable studies of the Bible manuscripts and editions. Interesting religious perspectives which actually seem reasonable. I am looking forward to continuing with more of the studies. Stavanger, Norway The Bible origin and transmission has been a blessing beyond what words can express. So many who had no interest in the Bible are now relishing all of the Bible studies. You evidently saved the best for last. { The Bible Origin & Transmission #5 & #6} Berlin, Germany July 2016 After years of denying the divine nature of the Bible, The origin and transmission series proved without a doubt that the Bible is the supernatural word of God. After listening to the newest lesson (6, which in my opinion is the best of all) I am convinced that Jesus is God and savior. Luxumbourg Monumental Bible origin and transmission studies. These I am proud to share. St Petersburg, Russia

15 Sublime presentation of the Bible origin series of lessons. Each is captivating and the most appealing case for the Bible I have ever seen. Most eloquent. Kopenhagen, Denmark Groundbreaking, outstanding series on the Origin and transmission of the Bible. Most impressive as it has encouraged me to listen to The Life of Jesus. Thank you for this magnificent work. Prague, Czech Republic The epochal Bible manuscript studies have been so enthralling that I was drawn to the studies of Jesus. {The Life of Jesus Learning to Listen} These are the best presentations we have encountered about this individual and therefore we continue to learn more about Him. Thank you for these excellent audios and the PowerPoint presentations which are invaluable. Istanbul, Turkey Letters continue on the next page.

16 The Bible origin series was so powerful and enlightening I hated for it to end. And then you gifted is with 2 more. With #6 you clearly saved the best for last. 6. From the so-called Received Text to Karl Lachmann's Rules of Philology God gradually restoring the original inspired words Every one of these has been an outstanding segue into the Gospel. Munich, Germany Greetings and congratulations for the outstanding Bible origin and transmission of the Bible series. These studies represent quite a breakthrough for our understanding of the Biblical text. These studies were my first introduction to the Bible and a pleasant one indeed. Helsinki, Finland Thank you for the tremendous work in preparing and presenting the marvelous Bible origin studies. {The Bible Origin & Transmission} Kiev, Ukraine They have been a joy to study and to pass along.

17 The Bible origin & transmission series of studies is astonishing for manifold reasons. Nothing like this has ever been attempted and yet the information is critical for our understanding of the Bible. I am in awe of the Professor's knowledge of Greek and his lively presentation. We will not know until we get to heaven how many have been drawn to these messages, then to the Scripture then to Jesus. Thessaloniki, Greece Sincere gratitude goes out to you for the Bible origin and transmission series. Several months ago they led me to Jesus as my savior. The latest lessons {#5 & #6} equipped me to explain the Bible to others. Beirut, Lebanon The Bible origin and transmission series was so impressive and powerful it encouraged me to listen to the history studies which were incredible. {History of the World Past, Present, Future} I am enjoying the religious studies which are the only ones I have ever enjoyed. Riga, Latvia

18 Such a momentous occasion when I was first directed to The Bible origin and transmission series of studies. I had been an outward Christian since birth but actually had no interest in spiritual issues. Certainly there was no interest in the Bible. These lessons were so stimulating that I began to listen to the Ezekiel studies. I understood that Jesus died for me. He died in my place. He dealt with all of my sins. I have a new joy of life and I am pleased to recommend the lessons to everyone Barcelona, Spain Brilliant series of Bible origin and transmission. These were my introduction to the Bible & a most agreeable one indeed. Moscow, Russia I found the Bible origin series to be so excellent that I have continued to explore the site. I thoroughly enjoyed the Bible Difficulties introduction. Munich, Germany Difficult Passages of the Bible 1. The Perspicuity of Scripture Ten Categories of Misunderstandings

19 Excellent series on The origin and transmission of the Bible. This is the most appealing justification of the Bible many have ever seen. Very interesting to discover a part of the history of my city I did not know. Alexandria, Egypt The Bible origin series is monumental. One measure of its impact within the scholarly community is the recent surge of publishers foisting the Byzantium text upon us! Munich, Germany The Bible origin and transmission lessons are full of energy and power. Being so impressed I listened to The Life of Jesus. I had visited with many missionaries as I travel but I never understood the significance of Jesus until now. Very, very good Pyongyang, North Korea Letters continue on the next page.

20 August 2016 The breakthrough series the Bible origin provided a very favorable entree to the Bible. I look forward to more of these insightful messages. The study of Bible difficulties addressed in a straightforward manner many issues I have heard in relation to the Bible. Hanover, Germany Awe inspiring presentation of the Bible origin. I have studied ancient Oriental manuscript and autograph reconstruction. The method described in these lessons is excellent. Most interesting introduction to the Bible for me and my associates. Haiphong, Vietnam Thoroughly enjoyed the Bible manuscript studies Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam Excited to listen the Bible origin lessons Tokyo, Japan

21 Powerful and invigorating series of messages on the origin of the Bible. These have engendered spiritual interest such as I've not seen in years Brisbane, Queensland, Australia The powerful Bible origin studies have resonated throughout academia here Niterio, Brazil and have kindled an interest in the Scriptures Esteemed sir - I honor your work in the preparation and presentation of the superb Bible origin series of studies. Your work has produced much strong fruit. Immense gratitude. Nagoya-shi, Japan I was led into a study of the Bible for the first time by the magnificent Bible origin presentation. This was so appealing I ventured into the Life of Jesus even more appealing. Marrakesh, Morocco

22 Salutations from Montevideo! I was most fortuned to be introduced to the Bible via your masterpiece work of the Bible origin and transmission. I have studied every one and now am set to embark on your study of Bible difficulties. {Difficult Passages of the Bible} Montevideo, Uruguay I should have expressed my thanks for the remarkable series of Bible origin and transmission They are intellectually stimulating as well as evangelistic. Two colleagues trusted in Jesus as savior Johannesburg, South Africa What a lovely first introduction to the Bible Cairo, Egypt with the Origin and transmission studies. Outstanding Bible origin and transmission lessons Buenos Aires, Argentina

23 I will forever be grateful for The Bible Origin & Transmission lessons which drew me to the Ezekiel lessons. By means of the latter {Ezekiel The Pantomime Prophet} Port of Spain, Trinidad I trusted in Jesus as my substitute who died in my place September 2016 I have been so favorably impressed by a Christian teacher who addresses Bible difficulties head on instead of using dodges and old meaningless clichés. The Bible origin and transmission series brought instant credibility and the beginning Bible difficulties series has confirmed it. This is the first time I and many others have ever taken the Bible seriously enough to pursue what it says. Zürich, Switzerland The Bible origin and transmission series, and now the Bible Difficulties (series), are clarifying many issues I have had with the Bible. Extremely good studies. Beijing, China

24 As missionaries in India for several years the Lord has blessed us in reaching many of the lower caste people. The Bible origin and transmission studies are a gift from God. We have used them to reach the academic and intellectual circles, where they are very well received. The message of salvation is conveyed throughout the studies. Now the studies of Bible difficulties is very well timed and likewise well received. Mumbai, India The Bible origin and transmission treatises have led me, not without some pain, to reevaluate the Bible. Magnificent presentation and virtually impossible to refute. Saudi Arabia Excellent Bible origin and manuscript series of lessons which led into the Bible difficulties studies. I appreciate the direct approach to these difficulties. The gospel is presented without exception in every message. Barcelona, Spain

25 I am overwhelmed at the Bible origin and transmission series. Behind the impeccable scholarship is a powerful evidence of the divine origin of these writings. I have indeed "changed my mind". Damascus, Syria The Bible origin and transmission series was so stimulating that I listened to the entire life of Jesus series of messages. {Life of Jesus Learning to Listen} These messages are such that they shake one's inner soul. I encourage everyone to listen with care. Saudi Arabia I appreciate the courage to present the {Bible} manuscript issues and the difficulties in a straightforward manner. As a result I have an appreciation of the Bible. I am encouraging all to listen with care and an open mind. Khartoum, Sudan With reference to the Bible origin and transmission studies -- they are captivating. The Bible difficulties presentations likewise. Amman, Jordan

26 I am praising God for the Bible origin and transmission series. My elderly father, a scholar, refused to listen to or read any material concerning the Bible. I pleaded with him, "Father, please I have just one request. Please listen to one of these scholarly studies." I selected number 5. {The Bible Origin & Transmission} He was actually excited and loved this. He then listened to each one. Upon listening to each and, following that, listening to the Bible Difficulties he happily trusted in Jesus as his savior! Now he is telling the news of these studies and of Jesus. Novosibirsk, Siberia If all Bible teaching was like this there would be much better response. Saudi Arabia Calm, reasoned, clear. Excellent Bible origin and transmission studies. Saudi Arabia Best I have seen from Christians.

27 Highly impressive and most enjoyable presentations of the Bible origin and transmission podcasts. And now the Bible Difficulties lessons are thoroughly engaging. I would recommend all of these to my colleagues and friends. These have been a pleasant introduction to the Bible. Kitakyūshū, Japan Bible origin and transmission. Yes. Answers finally. Finally truth. Saudi Arabia Excellent Bible origin and transmission studies. Also the life of Jesus messages should be heard by every person. Saudi Arabia Very inspiring Bible truth {The Bible origin & transmission} which I believe to be true. Saudi Arabia

28 The Bible origin broadcasts are tremendous. I cannot stop listening. Saudi Arabia Wonderful Bible origin studies. Saudi Arabia October 2016 The Bible origin series is very sobering in its ruthless clarity and depth. I shut myself in my room for 5 days and listened to each Life of Jesus {lesson}. He is indubitably God and savior. Who knows what lies ahead for me. It matters not for God is on my side. Saudi Arabia

29 The Bible origin series demonstrated a profound understanding of the Greek language. After listening to each attentively I was drawn to the Acts studies. {Acts God uses only Defective People} How remarkable are the events which occurred in our homeland and yet most of us are not aware. Of even more importance is that in every study the focus is Jesus whose name I knew very well but only now do I understand that He died for my sins. Ioannina, Greece Masterful presentation of the Bible origin series which led me to the Bible Difficulties studies. I very much appreciate addressing these difficult issues head on. This has led me to a new respect for the Bible. I intend to now explore the Life of Jesus Moscow, Russia Jesus! Tremendous very! Beijing, China

30 The Bible origin series presents revelations available nowhere else. In addition to the scholarly appeal, I understood the way to eternal life. Athens, Greece Bible origin series -- initially interesting, then frightening to realize the implications of such validity of the Bible. I urge all to listen. Saudi Arabia Intriguing and compelling Bible origin and Bible difficulties studies. {The Bible: Origin & Transmission} & {Difficult Passages of the Bible} This is a tremendously favorable introduction to the Bible for me. Taipei, Taiwan How exciting. The person who unlocked the French language to me has now unlocked the Gospel. Erasing of all my sins by trusting in Him {Jesus}. Muitas bênçãos professor Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

31 Bible origin and transmission - Best news I ever heard in my entire life. Kampuchea {a.k.a. Cambodia} The History of the World lessons drew me to Jesus as my saviour years ago. Now The Bible Origin & Transmission lessons are excellent for sharing with others with pride. Stockholm, Sweden The Bible origin series has generated more interest here than any Christian messages I have encountered. The entire series is an excellent vehicle for evangelism. My sisters and brother trusted in Jesus after listening to 5 studies. Bucharest, Romania Very pleasurable indeed for my first introduction to the Bible and to the religion of Jesus. I listen every day. Hanoi, Viet Nam

32 The Bible Origin & Transmission studies confirmed my faith in the scriptures and 100% validated the Septuagint. Of new to me was the best introduction to the New Testament I have ever seen. I have concluded that the New Testament is also by God. Jerusalem, Israel Profound Bible origin studies. Saudia Arabia I am seeking in vain equivalent validation of Quran. Very informative study of the Bible origin. Especially the New Testament. Rishon LeZion, Israel Stimulating and magnetic presentation of Bible origin & Transmission and also Bible difficulties. Thoroughly enjoying. Dubai Bible origin series is phenomenal. Stockholm, Sweden

33 The Bible origin series - a true masterpiece led me into an understanding of the Bible and to a knowledge of Jesus, both for the first time. Hong Kong November 2016 I was searching on internet for scholarly work on the Quran and ironically discovered this site. { The Bible origin & transmission series} My inclination was to ignore but for some reason I began to hear each of the lessons. Compelling and intriguing lessons. To be truthful they are convincing. Saudi Arabia Strangely appealing Bible origin lessons. Dubai I am very drawn to them.

34 December 2016 The Bible origin series is phenomenal. Scholars have hailed these as a breakthrough in scholarship. Nothing like this has ever been even attempted. The best news is the number of people who have trusted in Jesus as savior. My husband, my father, two brothers and many friends. Frankfurt, Germany Bible origin and transmission series overwhelming. First knowledge of Bible that I had heard. Also to learn of the person Jesus very, very good. N'Djamena, Chad Excellent, superb Bible origin and transmission Very good intro to the Bible for me Madrid, Spain