RE: [TruthTalk] Re:A Bookseller's 'wish'

[ShieldsFamily]

Cool!   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lance Muir Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 12:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Re:A Bookseller's 'wish'   Still functioning WITHIN my limits. Thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: ShieldsFamily To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: November 18, 2004 11:56 Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] Re:A Bookseller's 'wish'   Just testing your limits, Lance.  It’s good for your spiritual growth. J   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lance Muir Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 10:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Re:A Bookseller's 'wish'   If you'd read what Jonathan said that I said concerning you in a couple of his recent posts you'd immediately apologize.I do believe I said this in a post sent to you directly, did I not?   What is it with you Iz do you just set out some days to piss some people off?   Please make an effort to be a little more thoughtful.  ----- Original Message ----- From: ShieldsFamily To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: November 18, 2004 09:52 Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] Re:A Bookseller's 'wish'   The whole key to understanding why Lance, John, and Jonathan are so intent on getting everyone’s “favourite” reading list is this: In most Christian circles when someone meets you and wants to figure out what theological box to put you into they ask, “Where do you go to church?”.  If you say Baptist, or Pentecostal, or RCC, they immediately know whether they think you are saved and what your errors are.  With the Defensive Three all they want to know is what you READ so they can do the same.  Why? Because what you read means more to them than where you fellowship. It tells them what you think, and therefore they can size you up based upon that. Izzy   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 8:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Re:A Bookseller's 'wish'   In a message dated 11/18/2004 1:47:25 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: -- The Five Books of Moses (The Schocken Bible Series) -- translated by Everett Fox      (A great translation of the first five books of the Bible) -- Pirkei Avos with insights of the Sfas Emes and other Chassidic Masters -- anthologized by R. Yosef Stern      (A great translation and discussion on the finest book not in the Bible) -- Messiah Volume 1 and 2 -- by Avi Ben Mordechai      (A good set of books to help begin understanding the Eastern mindset) -- Studying The Torah -- Avigdor Bonchek      (A plain-sense way of interpreting the Text of the Bible) - Hebrew Though Compared to Greek -- by Thorlief Boman      (Not for the weak; self-explanatory title) -- The Complete Artscroll Siddur-- translated by R. Nosson Scherman      (What one man calls rote another calls enjoying the Kavanah of another) -- Young's Analytical Concordance of the Holy Bible -- by Robert Young      (I like this better than Strong's) -- Midrash and Lection in Matthew -- by M D Goulder      (There's MUCH more to Matthew than first meets the ears) -- Light For an Age of Confusion -- by R. Moshe Avigdor Amiel      (A great discussion on the importance of a Biblical lifestyle) -- Hebrew Gospel of Matthew -- by George Howard      (A good discussion on the possibility that Matthew was first in Hebrew) -- The Aramaic Bible (19-Volumes) -- published by Liturgical Press      (The Aramaic paraphrases of the Older Testament. Helps explain the Rabbinic mindset) -- The New Greek/English Interlinear New Testament -- translated by Brown, Comfort, and Douglas      (I like getting the story from the horse's mouth) --- The Text of the Earliest New Testament Greek Manuscripts -- by Comfort and Barrett      (This is a helpful book to determine which translation may be the most correct) -- The Interlinear Bible -- by Jay P Green      (Again, I like to see the Hebrew or Greek when trying to understand Scripture)   I hope this list [in no particular order] is a large enough. -- slade Good list and I thankyou  as well.   Comfort, Brown and Douglas are the translators of the interlinear I use.   Same appreciation for Young's over Strong's.   Green is good IMO.   Gives me some confidence with the listings I am not familar with.  Thanks again. JD