The new testament recovery version with its many useful features can help with that. The recovery version new testament is a new translation of the ancient greek text, executed according to the principles set by the major english versions of the last four centuries. I have read with interest the copies of translations of new testament epistles in the recovery version. The entire text of the holy bible recovery version, complete with outlines, footnotes, and cross references, can be purchased in electronic format on a variety of platforms. Amazing book with great commentary that sheds a new light on the life of jesus and how it all went. Read and search the recovery version of the new testament online. The niv bible was produced by more than one hundred scholars working from the best available hebrew, aramaic, and greek texts.
But i am not sure if the translation and explanation of living stream ministry are reliable. New testament recovery version by shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Fourthly, i have been approached by people from the local churches and they have proven to be some of the most upstanding christians i. The recovery version is a modern english translation of the bible from the original languages, published by living stream ministry. The recovery version new testament brings together in one volume all these matters of the lords recovery of the truth and experience of the christian life. Is anyone familiar with the bible version recovery version from living stream ministry. It says the text of the new testament recovery version translated from the original languages by the editorial section, living stream ministry, composed by witness lee. And, as compared to cultspecific efforts such as the new world translation, the recovery version does not appear to have an overtly biased. We give away copies of the new testament recovery version study bible and christian books by watchman nee and witness lee. So if youre in england, new zealand, australia, canada, usa, or other englishspeaking country, you can get a free new testament recovery version. For more information on the recovery version please visit. Getting the most out of your recovery version study bible. I received a copy of the bible and its helping me tremendously with understanding and learning the word.
The recovery version contains over 15,000 extensive footnotes stressing the revelation of the truth, the spiritual light, and the supply of life. Holy bible recovery version by living stream ministry. It doesnt have anything to do with recovery from substance or alcohol abuse, etc. Please note many have approached us and expressed disappointment that we tend to agree with cris assessment of the local church movement. The new testament was published in 1985 with study aids, and was revised in 1991. New testament recovery version by living stream ministry.
In 1967, the new york bible society now biblica generously undertook the financial sponsorship of creating a contemporary english translation of the bible. It includes topics to study such as the word of god, god, christ, the spirit, the gospel, and the churchthe body of christ. Are the teachings of witness lee and the local church biblical. The recovery version follows, for the most part, the nestlealand greek text as found in novum testamentum graece 26th edition. What was breathed out was not only words but also spirit. The recovery version of the bible, including outlines, footnotes, and crossreferences for both the old and new testaments, is now available. Gen exo lev num deut josh judg ruth 1 sam 2 sam 1 kings 2 kings 1 chron 2 chron ezra neh esth job psa prov eccl s. The new testament recovery version is a comprehensive study bible accurately translated from the original greek text into modern english. The new testament recovery version bibles for canada.
Reading schedules are available for download in pdf format for both the old and new testament. From an objective standpoint, the text follows reasonably closely to accepted manuscripts of the bible, with some editorial license in which ones to follow. Read the new testament recovery version bible online. Recovery version by living stream ministry since the 1500s, beginning with martin luthers groundbreaking realization that justification is by faith, the lord has continued to gradually recover more light and truth from his word. Free new testament recovery bible guide2free samples. Its an accurate translation of the original greek manuscripts into modern. Different editions of the rcv include various combos of each of these items, sometimes new testament only, and sometimes the whole bible. With the recovery version, youll receive the supply of life from the bible and understand and love the bible.
The new testament recovery version is truly a studybible guide which has extensive footnotes, cross references, detailed outlines, 8 pages of charts and maps, and historical information and there are also interesting translations in a few places. The new testament recovery version from living stream. We can become confused between two quite separate ideas. There are many people, some of them formerly involved in the local church, who are absolutely convinced that the local church is a cult, or at least a nonbiblical. The new testament recovery version has several critical components which no other versions can offer. My base translation is the recovery version rcv, a lesser known but very good translation. The new testament recovery version includes more than,000 crossreferences, which you will find helpful in your study of the bible. Free bible and free christian books bibles for america.
The entire text of the new testament recovery version is available online for viewing and searching. You can follow these crossreferences to read other verses in the bible with the same expressions and facts. Matthew read the new testament recovery version bible online. This verse introduces us to the genealogy of jesus christ and that he. Holy bible new testament, recovery version amana literature. I am currently reading acts,and some of what i am reading doesnt seem accurate. Covers betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. The recovery version of the new testament is put out by bibles for america. Using the new testament recovery version an illustrated guide is an excellent resource for this kind of study. The recovery version rcv is usually published as a composition of four distinct items. It is the commonly used translation of the local churches. Isa jer lam ezek dan hosea joel amos obad jonah micah nahum hab zeph hag zech mal. Are the teachings of witness lee and the local church.
The recovery version of the bible is an invaluable resource for anyone. The new testament recovery version revealed to me the life aspect of the new testament which is in accordance to the line of life flows through out the whole bible. The bible that the local church offers in the united states is called the recovery version 4 of the new testament and is unique, both for its theology and for its massive doctrinal commentary, which exceeds the actual biblical text on many pages. The notes in the recovery version study bible, though some of them still bother me, are also the most helpful of any study bible i have come across. With the recovery version, youll receive the supply of life from the bible and understand and love the bible in a way you never thought possible. The electronic edition of the holy bible recovery version. I read from and explore matthew chapter 1 verse1 from the new testament. It features extensive notes emphasizing the revelation of the truth, outlines of each book, crossreferences, charts and maps, and more. The recovery version is presented as a formal translation, and most analysts would agree that it uses an extremely literal approach.
On the one hand all the good things in life are free, on the other hand all the precious things in life cost a lot. Lets read the bible the new testament recovery version. New testament recovery version how is new testament. Join hundreds of thousands of people across canada who have received our free new testament recovery version and free christian books. Bibles for america bfa is a nonprofit, religious organization dedicated to distributing free copies of the new testament recovery version study bible and christian books by witness lee and watchman nee in the united states and puerto rico since its inception, bfa has distributed over one million copies of the new testament as well as 2. Living stream ministry is pleased to provide the entire text of the new testament. Roman catholicism and protestantism, as well as judaism, fall into this category opposing god, having. Recovery love and forgiveness forgiveness kjv hope and healing praying god answering prayers gods healing love asking for forgiveness diligent prayer and the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick, and the lord will raise him up, and if he has committed sins, they will be forgiven him.
The translation, for the most part based on the 26th edition of the nestlealand greek text, is a literal yet readable rendition of the original language of the new testament. The new testament was published in 1985 with study aids, and was revised. The bible recovery version, read online books of the bible and their abbreviations. Free study bible recovery version bibles for america. Has anyone ever heard of the recovery version of the new. No genuine seeker and lover of the lord should be without this compendium of his recovery of the truth. I have got one in english and another one in german today at the university.
New testament recovery version bible with footnotes. The new testament recovery version in its current format in english was published in 1991, and it is also available in chinese, spanish, russian, japanese, and several other languages. It refers to moses having met an angel,instead of having come face to face with god. The king james version kjv of the new testament of the holy bible this copy of the bible is provided to you free by the tricounty church of christ in evans mills, new york. However, in determining the original form of any verse, the translators of the recovery version gave careful consideration to the larger context of chapter and book and to similar portions of the new testament. New testament recovery version 9780736306317 for sale online. The content of the bible is both extensive and inclusive. In the new testament, the translators of the authorised version of the bible have translated the greek words diabolos and daimon by the same english word devil. The new testament of the holy bible king james version. In the rest of this post i will explain why i like it so much.
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