https://youtu.be/kaE6ATdyNo8 From time to time, I get asked to recommend a Bible translation. Often, it’s ex-Jehovah’s Witnesses who ask me because they have come to see how flawed the New World Translation is. To be fair, while the Witness Bible has its flaws, it...
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He aha te rereke o te inoi mo nga tamariki a te Atua?
https://youtu.be/U3tSnCJjsAU Following the release in English and Spanish of my last video on the question of whether or not it’s proper to pray to Jesus, I got a fair bit of pushback. Now, I expected that from the Trinitarian movement because, after all, to...
E mea hape anei ia pure ia Iesu Mesia?
https://youtu.be/2tBPpHVLmBE Hello everyone! I’m often asked whether it is proper for us to pray to Jesus Christ. It’s an interesting question. I’m sure that a Trinitarian would answer: “Of course, we should pray to Jesus. After all, Jesus is God.” Given that logic,...
Me pehea e ora ai tatou ma te haere i roto i te mura ahi?
https://youtu.be/4sl_i7mCvjo Jesus told his disciples that he would send the spirit and the spirit would guide them into all the truth. John 16:13 Well, when I was a Jehovah’s Witness, it wasn’t the spirit that guided me but the Watch Tower corporation. As a...
He rite te Tino Whakahaere o nga Kaititiro a Ihowa ki te Korah tutu e Tika ana ki te Whakakapi i a Mohi?
https://youtu.be/TVvrAorYukE Jehovah’s Witnesses have a pat way of dismissing anyone who disagrees with them. They employ a “poisoning the well” ad hominem attack, claiming the person is like Korah who rebelled against Moses, God channel of communication with the...
He aha te tikanga o te "whanau hou"?
I te tau e Ite no Iehova au, ua poro au i tera e tera fare. I nga wa maha ka tutaki ahau ki nga Kaikauwhau Rongonui e wero mai ana ki ahau, "Kua whanau ano koe?" Na kia tika, hei kaiwhakaatu kaore au i tino mohio he aha te tikanga kia whanau ...
Ko te Aroha Te wikitoria mo te Whakawa
https://youtu.be/D6t04qhfEPA In our last video, we studied how our salvation depends on our willingness not only to repent of our sins but also on our readiness to forgive others who repent of the wrongs they have committed against us. In this video, we are going to...
Nga Waiata Paipera: He Mea nui te Pono?
https://youtu.be/CdT-t6RLyjc I want to read you something that Jesus said. This is from the New Living Translation of Matthew 7:22, 23. “On judgment day many will say to me, ‘Lord! Lord! We prophesied in your name and cast out demons in your name and performed many...
He aha te mea o tou kau i te kiko?
I taku panui noa i te 2 Koriniti kei te korero a Paora mo te raru o te tataramoa i te kiko. Kei te maumahara koe ki tera waahanga? Ei Ite no Iehova, ua haapiihia vau e te faahiti ra paha oia i to ’na mata ino. Kare rawa ahau i pai ki tena whakamaoritanga. Te ahua noa nei ...
Nga Hopu Tapu o te Paipera: Kua ngaro ke ranei taatau?
https://youtu.be/6QvUVIVAXBc In response to the last video—Part 5—in the Matthew 24 series, one of the regular viewers sent me an email asking about how two seemingly related passages can be understood. Some would call these problematic passages. Bible scholars...
Te Mate Karaitiana, He taunakitanga taapiri-Paipera hoki mo nga huihuinga?
Kua tupu ratau? He mea taketake mai i te takenga mai? He kona ano era atu korero-Paipera? Kupu Whakataki I to panui i nga mahi i tuhia i te ra i mate ai a Ihu, ka maha nga patai ka whakaatuhia ki roto i o tatou hinengaro. Ua tupu mau anei ratou? He maori noa ...
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