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Chair of New Testament Department at World's Largest Seminary on How to Go Deeper with Greek
Description
Robert Plummer of Daily Dose of Greek joins Meeting of Minds to talk about how ordinary Christians (not just pastors or academics) can learn New Testament Greek for free with a small daily commitment of time; common mistakes of people who know just enough Greek to be dangerous; how to use Greek properly; and the new availability of similar resources for Hebrew, Latin and Aramaic.
Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro
3:44 – Learning Greek is doable
8:58 – Text criticism, are translations accurate?
14:35 – Going back to early manuscripts
20:54 – Beyond basic Greek
23:00 – The pitfalls some preachers fall into
30:47 – How the original language helps you understand scripture
35:19 – Learning other biblical languages
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