Gerhard the Greek and Monica the Emoter are both right in what they believe and should not discredit the other’s belief. Gerhard believes that understanding the past and what the original language is saying will help us understand what the authors meant to say and how they meant it to be interpreted. While, Monica believes that it can dull the scriptures and make us focused on other things that is not the “true message of God’s Word.” Both views, Gerhard and his historical view and Monica and her read and respond view. To start off, Gerhard’s, view is focusing on original meaning of the words and what we can take from them to help us understand the passage as a whole. That is important because the Bible was not written in English, but Hebrew