Category: KJV Onlyism

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Presuppositionalism and TR Priority

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I don’t know much about the debates in textual criticism but I know a small amount about Presuppositionalism. But I know that a group uses presuppositionalism to argue for TR priority. I think the position has issues that would possibly push it towards being Clarkianism and not Van Tilian. In TR priority thought is that God preserves his word by later and possibly throughout time giving us a document with no mistakes. This is to because it ties in with the doctrine of preservation. Now, TR priority folks don’t like that Textual Criticism done by a few folks are an … Continue reading Presuppositionalism and TR Priority

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Robert Rowe on KJV Onlyism

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Robert Rowe has gone around popularizing an argument against KJV Onlyism. While I agree with there existing tension between the Grammatical-Historical method of interpretation and KJV Onlyism. I don’t think Psalm 145 is as ironclad as Robert has presented it from my understanding. Let’s look at the argument: http://dustoffthebible.com/Blog-archive/2016/04/01/translation-errors-in-the-king-james-version-psalm-145-wheres-the-nun/ KJV: 12 To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom. 13 Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations. 14 The Lord upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down. ISV: … Continue reading Robert Rowe on KJV Onlyism

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KJV onlyism and Hermeneutics

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The KJV onlyist position maintains that God perfectly preserved his words through the King James version of the Bible.That entails all other translations that disagree and depart from the King James version are inaccurate. What kind of hermeneutic does that leave us with? If the words are preserved in the KJV, then it seems to logically imply that the concepts have been preserved as well. Where do these concepts reside? Concepts belong to minds. Where would God preserve the concepts? I assume the easiest answer would be that the concepts were preserved with those that were used to preserve the King James. … Continue reading KJV onlyism and Hermeneutics