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Easley’s inspiration for this book comes in a recommendation written several centuries ago from Martin Luther who said, “Languages are the sheath which hides the Sword of the Spirit…so although the faith of the gospel may be proclaimed by a preacher without the knowledge of the languages, the preaching will be feeble and ineffective. But where the languages are studied, the proclamation will be...

1.2. The Sentence In English grammar classes, you learned that a sentence is a word or group of words expressing a complete thought. So it is in Greek. One-word sentences are rare in Greek, as in English. As far as we know, first-century Greek was rarely if ever written with punctuation marks, and the sentence breaks we now use are open to question at some points. Printed editions of the Greek Testament include reference information where sentence breaks are debated. If you have studied intermediate
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