Verses Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation: The “Hard” Jesus Sayings

These upcoming articles will discuss the differences between what we read today in English and what Jesus’s listeners heard when these verses were…

Jul 8

Lost in Translation: Mark 10:45

For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Jul 1

Lost in Translation: Matthew 22:38-40

This article is part of a series explaining the secrets hidden in Greek in Jesus’s most popular verses. See this article for the beginning of this…

Jun 24

Lost in Translation: Matthew 22:37

Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

Jun 17

Lost In Translation: Matthew 5:43-44

You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

May 29

Lost In Translation: Matthew 5:16

In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.

May 22

Lost In Translation: Luke 5:31-32

"It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance." (NIV)

May 15

Lost In Translation: Mark 8:34, 35, 36, 37

Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.

May 10

Lost In Translation: Matthew 19:14

Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.

May 3

Lost In Translation: Matthew 7:7-8

The Hidden Truth

Apr 26

Lost In Translation: Matthew 6:33

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

Apr 19

Lost In Translation: John 10:27-30

My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my…

Apr 5

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