Quotations in excess of these guidelines or other permission requests must be approved b. All rights reserved. I chose to share this video from the project, specifically, because I believe that I would have been receptive to their discussion, even while I was still under the influence of NAR teachings. The message was that judgment through the Babylonians was inevitable; and they must prepare for it and submit to it. And I said, I see a rod of an almond tree. I, the Lord, have spoken! 9Then the Lord reached out and touched my mouth and said, Look, I have put my words in your mouth!10Today I appoint you to stand upagainst nations and kingdoms.Some you must uproot and tear down,destroy and overthrow.Others you must build upand plant., 11Then the Lord said to me, Look, Jeremiah! Parallel Bible. Click to enable/disable _gat_* - Google Analytics Cookie. We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you interact with us, to enrich your user experience, and to customize your relationship with our website. Andwe have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attentionas to a lamp shining in a dark place, untilthe daydawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,knowing this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture comes from someones own interpretation. Do not be dismayed before their faces, Is it possible to know, for sure? The Passion Translation New Testament with Psalms, Proverbs, and Song of Songs, 2020 Edition Published by BroadStreet Publishing Group, LLC BroadStreetPublishing.com ThePassionTranslation.com The Passion Translation is a registered trademark of Passion & Fire Ministries, Inc. He even faced many threats against his life (Jeremiah 11:19 and 12:6). What I love about The Passion Translation, https://www.thepassiontranslation.com/testimonial/bianca-juarez-olthoff/, "Having studied New Testament in Germany on a Fulbright Scholarship, I grew to marvel at the pithiness of Martin Luthers translation (1534) of the Bible into German. 2 The Lord's[ b] message came to him[ c] in the thirteenth year that Josiah son of Amon ruled over Judah. 3 It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the . Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Jeremiah, what do you see? And I said, I see a branch of an almond tree. Then the LORD said to me, You have seen well, for I am ready to perform My word.. This prophecy, like all inspired Scripture, is both the word of man and the word of God. nor be found sitting in the scorners seat. To build and to plant.. Before you can make an impression upon another persons heart, you must have an impression made upon your own soul. For readers who dont know the original languages (which is, of course, most of them) you can start to form a judgment of a new translation by comparing it with those other translations that have gained a trusted readership over the years, he said. People say, Do you feel qualified? I say, Who in the world is? My qualifications are that I was told to do this from the Lord. Instead of this, Jeremiah simply sees a rod of an almond tree; and, beloved friends, when you look into the Bible, you will see some very simple things there. (Spurgeon). Born and raised in Belfast Ireland, at 21 years of age he left a good paying job in the middle of the Great Depression to tour around Great Britain on his bicycle and tell any who would listen about revival. all translations of the Bible are subject to human limitations and imperfections. He doesnt leave us here to be tossed back and forth, full of doubt, trying to figure out what it is that He wants us to believe about Him. 17Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them. You can unsubscribe at any time. If TPTs removal from Bible Gateway was related to the concerns over its translation claims, I think thats a good thing, said Andrew Wilson, a Reformed charismatic who pastors at Kings Church London and a columnist for CT. There are just too many additions to the text that have no basis in the originalwhich is fine (sort of) if its self-consciously a paraphrase, but not if people think its a translation.. He not only understood that it was a branch but was observant enough to know that it was a branch of an almond tree. Yet during this time the hearts of the people did not seem changed. Jer 1:10. Therefore prepare yourself and arise, Jeremiah 3:18 In those days the house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together out of the land of the north to the land that I have given for an inheritance unto your fathers. To root out and to pull down, As God touched the mouth of Isaiah at his call to the office of prophet, He also touched the mouth of Jeremiah (though in a different way). B. Phillips New Testament and The Living Bible, are available on Bible Gateway. And yes, sometimes things that seem helpful, comforting, and lovely ring false when weighed against the truth of Scripture. Since these providers may collect personal data like your IP address we allow you to block them here. God gave us His Word as a way to measure whether, or not, a teaching/word/translation/claim is true. Save verses, read offline, watch teaching clips, and more! That is between you and God. Copyright 2020 Passion & Fire Ministries, Inc. All rights reserved. Your email address will not be published. You will be able to stand up against all who live in[ag] the land, including the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests and all the people of the land. BibleGateway+ is less than $5/mo. Are we willing to give up something we love, if we find out it is something that is appalling to God? We need 2 cookies to store this setting. ThePassionTranslation.com. When The Passion Translation (TPT) first started coming out, I noticed it being used in inspirational memes on social media. Jeremiah grew up not in the great capital but within sight of it. (Thompson). God insists on His right to call young people and to use them if they will listen to His call and answer it. 19They will attack you but they will not be able to overcome you, for I will be with you to rescue you, says the Lord. (The Message, along with paraphrases such as the J. i. 18 Let my persecutors be put to shame, u But do not let me be put to shame. But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site. To this thin-skinned young man, his description of terms of battlements and heavy metal might have seemed a wild exaggeration, but in fact it proved an understatement. 3-4 You are so intimately aware of me, Lord. But Bible scholars, including those who translated the NIV, use a more rigorous standard. They will come and their kings will set up their thrones[v] near the entrances of the gates of Jerusalem. The enemies of Jeremiah did not prevail against him, and he served God with distinction through great trials for 40 years. Then the word of the LORD came to me: Jeremiah had a personal encounter with the LORD. He was regarded as a traitor and imprisoned (Jeremiah 37:11-16). In this respect Jeremiah was appointed a prophet for a world-wide ministry. The words of Jeremiah: This begins a remarkable collection of writings revealed through the Prophet Jeremiah. Behold, I cannot speak, for I am a youth: Jeremiah was probably anywhere from 17 to 20 years old at this time. While no explanation was given, BroadStreet Publishing accepts that Bible Gateway has the right to make decisions as they see fit with the platforms they manage, BroadStreet said in a statement. The one thing I have liked the most about TPT were those moments when I felt like I got to read a familiar phrase again for the first time, because Simmons just put it a little differently.. He will be standing firm like a flourishing tree, Or transplanted. That is, God planted our lives from where we were into a place of blessing. Can you identify examples of Satan disguising himself? When quotations from TPT are used in nonsaleable media, such as church bulletins, I pray that for my Christian brothers and sisters, as well. TPT: The Passion Translation. From vantage points in Anathoth one could clearly see the walls of Jerusalem. For I am with you, and I will take care of you. a. Jeremiah, what do you see? 14Yes, the Lord said, for terror from the north will boil out on the people of this land. Do not say, I am a youth because God used David when he was a young man. The thirteenth year of Josiahs reign was 627. And it continued to come to him clear down to the fifth month of the eleventh year of the reign of Zedekiah son of Josiah over Judah, the year that Jerusalem was taken into exile. King James Version (KJV). i. They will fight against you, If you are hungry for God, The Passion Translation will help you encounter his heart and know him more intimately. Before I formed you in the womb I knew youI ordained you a prophet to the nations: Jeremiah was already a young man, but God wanted him to know that his call went back even further than his youth. The Passion Translation New Testament with Psalms, Proverbs, and Song of Songs, 2020 Edition Published by BroadStreet Publishing Group, LLC BroadStreetPublishing.com ThePassionTranslation.com The Passion Translation is a registered trademark of Passion & Fire Ministries, Inc. Jun 2015 - Jun 20172 years 1 month. We, as Christians, need to stop equating nice and lovely sounding things with TRUTH. The problem with that is, how do we prove their experiences/visions/revelations are real, and truly from God? i. By rejecting this, some havemade shipwreck of their faith,among whom areHymenaeus andAlexander, whom Ihave handed over to Satan that they may learn not toblaspheme. His 40-year ministry had several different phases, and taken together, they fulfilled Gods call. Look, I have put my words in your mouth! Mark Ward, editor of Bible Study Magazine, fears a trend of subsets of the church creating Bible translations of and for their own. It was written by a scholar on the NIV Committee on Bible Translation, who worried that Simmonss own theology and favorite themes were driving his word choice. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. Each supported the other, and though they did not leave behind an enduring transformed Judah, they served God faithfully and removed every excuse Judah might offer for the judgment that eventually came through Babylon. 8And dont be afraid of the people, for I will be with you and will protect you. 5 "Before I shaped you in the womb, I knew all . 15Listen! To destroy and to throw down, By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. c. Because they have forsaken Me, burned incense to other gods, and worshiped the works of their own hands: The main reason for the coming judgment was Judahs chronic idolatry. 2 Timothy 2:15 ESV (emphasis mine), Indeed, all who desire tolive a godly life in Christ Jesuswill be persecuted,whileevil people and impostors will go on from bad to worse, deceiving andbeing deceived. If he did have a vision, was it really from God? The Passion Translation (TPT) lead translator Brian Simmons, in a promotional video for the 2020 New Testament edition. In the following material, the reliability of The Passion Translation is examined in a biblical and scholarly manner (if time is taken to read through all of the offered analysis). What does that sound like? Try Bible Gateway Plus free today! Get our Question of the Week delivered right to your inbox! "It is tilting toward us from the north." The LORD said to . i. They will set their thronesat the gates of the city.They will attack its wallsand all the other towns of Judah.16I will pronounce judgmenton my people for all their evilfor deserting me and burning incense to other gods. 1 Kings 19:17 And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay. Chaff depicts a life without the truth of Christ. i. ii. By using our website, you accept our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. His 40-year ministry was a tremendous display of faithfulness and courage in the face of great discouragement, opposition, and small results. (Video length 11:11). Proverbs 30:6 ESV, I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book:if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book,and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his share inthe tree of life and inthe holy city, which are described in this book. Thanks for use "Bibliatodo". Either way it is utter nonsense and chaotic. Mike Winger, a Calvary Chapeltrained pastor who teaches through his online ministry Bible Thinker, has drawn in over one million YouTube views with a series examining The Passion Translation. But how different it is for the righteous! For they rejected me and offered sacrifices to other gods, worshiping what they made with their own hands.[aa]. At first, Jeremiah responded with self-doubt. God told Jeremiah this so that he could walk in Gods pre-ordained plan by his own will. Changes will take effect once you reload the page. Unfortunately, it made me disappointed every time I opened an English translation of the Scriptures. 426 Alvarado St. Monterey, CA 93940. while the way of the wicked leads only to doom. Against its princes, we learn that the righteous and the wicked are distinguished by what they delight in. Start your free trial today. In August[b] of that eleventh year the people of Jerusalem were taken away as captives. 18For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land. 15For I will soon summon all the peoples of the kingdoms of the north, says the Lord. 50+ reference books. Because many of his prophecies have echoes and hints of previous prophets of Israel, it seems that Jeremiah grew up knowing Gods word. Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; It is all laid out in the Bible. It was in the land of Benjamin but given over as a priestly city (Joshua 21:18). He believes they are particularly helpful for new believers, too, and Bethel sells a branded TPT in its bookstore. I, the Lord, have spoken! Before you were born I set you apartand appointed you as my prophet to the nations., 6O Sovereign Lord, I said, I cant speak for you! Jeremiah heard the Lord say, "Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you," as the prophet was receiving his call. When she protested, he had to explain that he meant mother as a symbol for Jerusalem. There is a long history of single-author Bible translations, with Robert Alter, N. T. Wright, and D. B. Hart releasing recent versions. All rights reserved. In his book, Authorized: The Use and Misuse of the King James Bible, he urges against letting translations become tribal boundary markers. God felt he was ready to go forth (with additional preparation) and to speak to them all that I command you. It was given so that he would know Gods will, be encouraged by that, and therefore align his will with Gods revealed will. See, I have this day set you over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. I applaud the life and ministry of Brian Simmons! You are my refuge in the day of calamity. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. Share Read Full Chapter. President, Global Spheres Inc., President, Glory of Zion Intl. 5Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations. In this general period Jeremiah was chained and flogged (Jeremiah 20:2), and survived a close brush with death (Jeremiah 26:10-11). Copyright 2020 Passion & Fire Ministries, Inc. The Passion Translation (TPT) is listed as no longer available among the sites 90 English-language Bible offerings. signifies a period of obscurity. Biblical Success - Running With Rhema Power. The vivid wording strips away the centuries, reminding me with every phrase that each prophecy, letter, history account, poem, vision, and parable is Gods Word to me today just as much as it was to the original audiences. As a young man David served his father faithfully in the shepherds field, killed a lion and a bear protecting the flock, killed Goliath, served King Saul and was a commander in the Israeli army. Sign up for our newsletter: Simmons argues TPTs additions and context expand the essential meaning of the original language by highlighting the essence of Gods original message., With The Passion Translation, we have a high goal to being accurate to the text, but accuracy involves the heart behind it, Simmons said in an interview last month. 10See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. iii. The wording is flowery and beautifulkind of like a warm hug. The meaning of Jeremiah 29:11 isn't missed and this verse is regularly abused. We so appreciate the labor of love that went into translating the Scriptures directly from the Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic. Jehoahaz and Jehoiachin were probably omitted in this verse because their reigns were so short, comprising only three months each. (Harrison). However, For behold, I am calling ). for deserting me and burning incense to other gods. Jeremiah 30:22 And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God. Do not be dismayed before their faces, lest I dismay you before them: God gave Jeremiah the strength he needed but he had to walk in it. i. This indicated that God was ready to quickly fulfill His word, just as the almond tree seems ready to bud. John 1:1. I get it. Others believe. c. For behold, I have made you this day a fortified city and an iron pillar: Certainly, Jeremiah didnt feel like a fortified city or an iron pillar. 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