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Greek New Testament: Analysis

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Black stated that his purpose is to help Preachers forget a path through the endlessly growing jungle of books on Greek New Testament. Therefore he has created a method to assist those that wants to get to the point of speaking to an audience and making good communication. There is a verity of books with information available and Black is merely helping Preachers get the material that they will need to exegesis the scriptures of the Greek New Testament. We are not so competent in our knowing the scriptures that we can afford to neglect help from those that are willing to lend a hand in understanding the word of God. That’s why Black makes sure that he only recommends books that will help a Preacher with getting the right materials that will be beneficial in their library. Selecting the right tools for studying Greek New Testament is what Black is trying to get across to the Preachers. Black refers the Preachers to ten different types of books that if a Preacher wants to study they should have these in their library. He gives examples of several different kinds of books in each of the ten categories. It’s not what Black wants the Preacher to choose, its’ knowing what they are choosing that he wants them to take into …show more content…

Not only in cultural but as a figure of speech. One translation my say something one way and another may say the same thing but in a different way. It’s like when Jesus spoke in parables, some of the audience understood what he was saying and some didn’t. Even the disciples didn’t always understand what was being said. A parable tells a short story that reveals something through comparison, since Greek is where most of the translations came from, Black sought out to assist the Preachers with the knowledge of understanding what God wanted the audience to know in the beginning, and on any level of figurative

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