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THE BOOK OF SCROLLS
formerly called
THE BOOK OF BOOKS
or
THE LESSER BOOK OF THE SONS OF FIRE
this being
THE THIRD BOOK OF THE BRONZEBOOK

CHAPTER ONE
THE SACRED REGISTERS - PART 1

The following shows the continuity that is there when you do not remove a few books from the center of time.

Numbers 21:6-9
Then the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the...

The Septuagint is my Bible of choice as it is the oldest known to exist.
There are few choices to choose from concerning the Septuagint, there is the "Brentons Septuagint" and the "Thompsons...

What about Paul, the writer of so many NT texts?

St. Paul often alludes to the wisdom and power of God, and his treatment shows a strong affinity with the Book of Wisdom, the theology of which is...

When the Sadducees came to Jesus to challenge him on the issue of the Resurrection (Matthew 22:23-33), they referred to seven brothers among them who, each in turn, married the same woman, dying...

A good question to ask is, did Jesus know, quote or debate the Apocrypha?

The following is some of the evidence He certainly did.

Matthew 6:12, 14-15---"Forgive us our debts, as we forgive our...

The only account of The Feast of Dedication (Hanukkah) is found at 1 Maccabees 4:52-59.
No other mention will be found in any of the remaining biblical texts.
Hanukkah was the last feast day the...

The Apocalypse known as Revelations was and is a disputed book of the NT.
The author may or may not have been the Apostle John, no one really knows who wrote it. To this day it is not used for...

Start with Daniel, kewl stories, prophecy and there is some short books in the Apocrypha of the KJV, Brentons and others that are a real kewl read to go along with it.

Virgil

Most people think the translators have played it straight with them, to bad they have not.

Simple and easy to spot, where your bible says "end of the world" the real text says end of the...

A good example of what I mean concerning Bible translations, the new publication of scriptures called "The NETS Bible" claims to be a fresh and timely translation of the Septuagint. You would expect...

Shoutgrace

I can see what you mean by the convenience of using individual books with lots of room for notes.

Bible versions and the texts they are based on is always a controversial subject...

You can buy the books separately but with so many inexpensive Bibles why would you?
Bibles are not all the same, the first thing to do is decide from which base text you would like to read,...

When we really have a passion to read the Bible through from cover to cover it becomes child's play and it is over far to soon. Then we go back and pick out eras, people and places that stick in our...

Show me one Bible translation that is not biased and manipulated through translation?
I know of not even one, I do know of much indoctrination using false doctrines inserted into the text. The fear...

One thing fore sure Atheist, we are all going to find out if God is real or not.

I am putting my wager on that he is, if I am wrong I have lost nothing , if you are wrong you have lost everything....

Celibacy is neither natural nor healthy, it is a form of stasis that is at the root of neurosis in otherwise healthy people. Religion has used it to control people and hit them over the head with the...

There are some problems with the canon that biased theologians are not telling.

Some one by the name of John likely wrote the Apocalypse of John also known as the book of Revelations, but no one...

Who coined the term "Apocrypha"

Jerome, the fourth/fifth century preist and apologist that translated the Vulgate, but that is a whole 'nother issue.

Scholars and theologins say a lot of things, they figure if they spout long enough and hard enough people will start to believe them.:cool:

The best thing to do is research the info I put forward and see if it checks out. What I posted is only the tip of the iceberg once you know what you are looking for you can go into information...

And some are indoctrinated beyond reason so that they can not see the truth though it is in plain veiw right in front of them.

Islam is just another religion that has joined the crowd.

Here is another interesting fact.

The Bible also teaches that after their punishment Sodom and Gommorrah will be restored to their original state.

(Eze 16:53) And I will turn their captivity,...

Something Jerome did was vigorously promote 2 Peter and Jude to be added to the canon. The importance of this can be shown by comparing the doctrines taught in these books as compared to the Old...