“Hart makes some bold claims about the Greek New Testament that I want to subject to careful critique. In the long discussion that [David Bentley] Hart had with Wener, Hart says a number of things doctrinally speaking that I can’t in good conscience agree with. And he says some things that are hard to interpret with charity.” - Ward on Words
“Is it even worth spending time in theological education? There are a lot of people who say it only is going to ruin you. And this student has seen people that… have been at least partially ruined by their theological education. So should he bother?” - Ward on Words
“The final form of the Greek text of the New Testament is what I have to deal with. In other words, I’m suspicious of the whole question of the role of Aramaic. What effect can it have other than to destabilize the Greek text that we in fact possess?” - Mark Ward
“Koine Guide is an online training platform for anyone who wants to actually keep their New Testament Greek. It lets you translate through the Greek New Testament one verse at a time, take an optional parsing quiz, and then submit your own translation.” - Ward on Words
“While textual criticism isn’t ‘liberal’ or ‘conservative’ in and of itself… there weren’t many evangelical scholars in this field in the ’80s and ’90s…. My, how things have changed.” - TGC
“[Peter Montoro is] going to describe his work on an upcoming edition of the Tindle House Greek New Testament and describe advances in the field of New Testament textual criticism. We’re going to try to make this accessible for people who are not specialists.” - Ward on Words
“Enter my classroom with me as I share some of the lessons I learned in
that class. Lessons that have changed my life as a student and teacher of
scripture. I will use technical terminology in this video, but I will explain it or at least explain why I’m not explaining it.” - Ward on Words
“Elizabeth Schrader Polczer … claims editors in the second century rewrote the story of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus to hide the original secret story written about Lazarus and only one sister, Mary, who she claims is Mary Magdalene.” - Darrell Post
“Learning biblical Greek will require some drudgery but as they say no pain no gain.” - Ward on Words
“Welcome to a special conversation about John 3:16 and a Greek particle. A Greek word that gets some debate among users of different English Bible versions. And I’ve got with me as a guest Gary Manning of Biola.” - Mark Ward
