tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post2652756104259554130..comments2024-03-27T03:32:53.817-05:00Comments on Euangelion: Scripture MemorizationMichael F. Birdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09713482855679578651noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-65398116474809356692009-02-06T09:10:00.000-06:002009-02-06T09:10:00.000-06:00thanks Michael...thanks Michael...Eilidhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00189058299197567458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-39626689788169647202009-02-05T10:24:00.000-06:002009-02-05T10:24:00.000-06:00Sean McDonough had us memorize the first 8 verses ...Sean McDonough had us memorize the first 8 verses of James in Greek at Gordon-Conwell. It was quite helpful.dannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03969731898965656137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-42466688505385614112009-02-05T07:51:00.000-06:002009-02-05T07:51:00.000-06:00I had to memorize and recite 100 lines of Homer's ...I had to memorize and recite 100 lines of Homer's Iliad back in college. I hated it, but portions of it still rattle around in this brain some 25 years later.Wayne Larsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05121830432761462987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-47632818065718289932009-02-05T02:18:00.000-06:002009-02-05T02:18:00.000-06:00Presumably the memorizating of Revelation 5 was do...Presumably the memorizating of Revelation 5 was done from a written text, rather than you saying the text and she learning from your voice.<BR/><BR/>I ask to find out if learning a text from an oral source is or is not much harder than learning a text from a written source.Steven Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11983601793874190779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-46046484567344318402009-02-05T01:59:00.000-06:002009-02-05T01:59:00.000-06:00When Karl Barth was responding to questions during...When Karl Barth was responding to questions during his American visit, the audience were amazed to hear him quoting large passages of the Greek NT from memory.Ben Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03800127501735910966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-14521180455699516122009-02-05T00:25:00.000-06:002009-02-05T00:25:00.000-06:00Mike,I wished i was in that class of yours...i wou...Mike,<BR/>I wished i was in that class of yours...i would be the first one to memorize for that book...and all that for a mangy 6 verses! (I dont read greek so i dont know...but if i did i thing memorizing just 6 verse to be a piece of cake hahaha).Tremontihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07864105513148857028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-74595403146811415892009-02-04T20:05:00.000-06:002009-02-04T20:05:00.000-06:00One of my professors here at Princeton, Charles Ba...One of my professors here at Princeton, Charles Bartow, told us a story that Bruce Metzger was reported to have memorized the enitre New Testament in Greek. A student one day decided to see if this was the case and went up to Dr. Metzger and asked him if it were true to which he replied, "<I>most</I> of the variants."Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01127209574559288859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-57387401536474730952009-02-04T19:41:00.000-06:002009-02-04T19:41:00.000-06:00I'll memorize it too for a free commentary. I real...I'll memorize it too for a free commentary. I really need to get some good onesMatt Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07903392627212552998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-40624541714925346322009-02-04T19:22:00.000-06:002009-02-04T19:22:00.000-06:00I'll memorize Rom. 3:21-25 in Greek for a free cop...I'll memorize Rom. 3:21-25 in Greek for a free copy of your commentary...Andrew Farishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16500885575497425538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-17355186248132563662009-02-04T19:18:00.000-06:002009-02-04T19:18:00.000-06:00all of my Greek student memorized the Lord's praye...all of my Greek student memorized the Lord's prayer for a bonus 10% on the semester. I imagine all of my class will this year as well. What certainly helped was a song :-) Though I can't take credit for this song as it was a student last year who put the prayer to song.Danny Zachariashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09819589295672075138noreply@blogger.com