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(part 3)", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/04/16/brian-simmons-and-his-passion-anti-translation-what-text-is-victor-alexander-translating-from-3/", "published_at": "2017-04-16T19:00:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46c-ac8d-71b8-8af9-05ce74d1acb3", "title": "Brian Simmons and his ‘Passion Translation’: what text is Victor Alexander translating from? (part 2)", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/04/06/brian-simmons-and-his-passion-anti-translation-what-text-is-victor-alexander-translating-from-2/", "published_at": "2017-04-06T17:59:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46c-ac8d-71b8-8af9-05ce75609740", "title": "Brian Simmons and his ‘Passion Translation’: what text is Victor Alexander translating from? 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Simmons really translating from the Aramaic when he claims to be?", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/21/the-passion-anti-translation-is-brian-simmons-really-translating-from-the-aramaic-when-he-claims-to-be/", "published_at": "2017-03-21T15:21:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46d-749c-72ac-b128-fafb077e8f19", "title": "Brian Simmons, Sid Roth, the Passion [Anti-] Translation and Ephesians 5.22: ‘submit’ or ‘be tenderly devoted’?", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/19/brian-simmons-sid-roth-the-passion-anti-translation-and-ephesians-5-22-submit-or-be-tenderly-devoted/", "published_at": "2017-03-19T18:30:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46d-749c-72ac-b128-fafb0872934f", "title": "Galatians 5.26 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/09/galatians-5-26-in-brian-simmons-passion-anti-translation/", "published_at": "2017-03-09T18:28:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46d-749c-72ac-b128-fafb08e629db", "title": "Galatians 5.25 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/08/galatians-5-25-in-brian-simmons-passion-anti-translation-perhaps-influenced-by-the-aramaic-through-lamsa/", "published_at": "2017-03-08T21:23:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46d-749c-72ac-b128-fafb09bf9d66", "title": "Galatians 4.7 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/07/galatians-4-7-in-brian-simmons-passion-anti-translation-the-two-main-changes-not-derived-from-the-aramaic/", "published_at": "2017-03-07T17:56:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46d-749c-72ac-b128-fafb09d131a8", "title": "Galatians 4.3 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/07/galatians-4-3-in-brian-simmons-passion-anti-translation/", "published_at": "2017-03-07T13:27:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46d-749c-72ac-b128-fafb0a895a2d", "title": "Galatians 3.22 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/07/galatians-3-22-in-brian-simmons-passion-anti-translation/", "published_at": "2017-03-07T11:39:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46d-749c-72ac-b128-fafb0b1f8325", "title": "Galatians 3.19 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/06/galatians-3-19-in-brian-simmons-passion-anti-translation-does-the-joyful-expectation-come-from-the-aramaic-as-he-claims/", "published_at": "2017-03-06T17:55:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-4f5a-702b-8bb6-4bb3592fd5e6", "title": "Galatians 3.3 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/06/galatians-3-3-in-brian-simmons-passion-anti-translation-does-becoming-slaves-again-to-come-from-the-aramaic-as-he-claims/", "published_at": "2017-03-06T15:11:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-4f5a-702b-8bb6-4bb3594d3f20", "title": "Galatians 3.1 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/05/galatians-3-1-in-brian-simmons-passion-anti-translation-is-he-really-translating-from-the-aramaic/", "published_at": "2017-03-05T18:21:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-4f5a-702b-8bb6-4bb3599da8d9", "title": "Galatians 2.10 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/05/galatians-2-10/", "published_at": "2017-03-05T14:32:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-4f5a-702b-8bb6-4bb35a0df023", "title": "Brian Simmons’ adaptation of Galatians 1.4a in the Passion [Anti-] Translation", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/03/brian-simmons-adaptation-of-galatians-1-4a-in-the-passion-anti-translation/", "published_at": "2017-03-03T17:34:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-4f5a-702b-8bb6-4bb35a3d752d", "title": "Is Brian Simmons of the ‘Passion Translation’ telling the truth?", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/03/is-brian-simmons-of-the-passion-translation-telling-the-truth/", "published_at": "2017-03-03T15:19:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-4f5a-702b-8bb6-4bb35af2b5bf", "title": "Brian Simmons, Bill Johnson, and the Passion [Anti-] Translation of the Holy Scriptures", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2017/03/02/brian-simmons-bill-johnson-and-the-passion-anti-translation-of-the-holy-scriptures/", "published_at": "2017-03-02T12:25:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-4f5a-702b-8bb6-4bb35b557205", "title": "An assault on the gospel", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2013/08/13/an-assault-on-the-gospel/", "published_at": "2013-08-13T19:59:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-4f5a-702b-8bb6-4bb35c2cf1ed", "title": "Olympic idolatry", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2012/07/11/olympic-idolatry/", "published_at": "2012-07-11T12:07:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-4f5a-702b-8bb6-4bb35c7a98be", "title": "Revival in England", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2009/01/02/revival-in-england/", "published_at": "2009-01-02T00:00:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-4f5a-702b-8bb6-4bb35c8dfca8", "title": "Revival in the North East of England", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2008/06/12/revival-in-the-north-east-of-england/", "published_at": "2008-06-12T10:32:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-fb36-70d5-af4a-08140c8433f3", "title": "Turmoil in Pakistan", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2008/01/01/turmoil-in-pakistan/", "published_at": "2008-01-01T23:58:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-fb36-70d5-af4a-08140cb267f6", "title": "The river of life", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2007/01/01/the-river-of-life/", "published_at": "2007-01-01T23:50:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-fb36-70d5-af4a-08140d22e4d6", "title": "Almost persuaded", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2006/09/21/almost-persuaded/", "published_at": "2006-09-21T23:45:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-fb36-70d5-af4a-08140dfe94d4", "title": "God is love", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2006/09/20/god-is-love/", "published_at": "2006-09-20T22:33:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-fb36-70d5-af4a-08140e4be0a2", "title": "The glory of the gospel", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2006/09/19/the-glory-of-the-gospel/", "published_at": "2006-09-19T22:23:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-fb36-70d5-af4a-08140eda3746", "title": "Faith and reason", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2006/09/18/faith-and-reason/", "published_at": "2006-09-18T22:49:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-fb36-70d5-af4a-08140fbe9a1d", "title": "Why apologise?", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2006/09/17/why-apologise/", "published_at": "2006-09-17T22:17:07+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d46e-fb36-70d5-af4a-0814104694d7", "title": "Holy is the Lord", "url": "https://theriveroflife.com/2006/09/15/holy-is-the-lord/", "published_at": "2006-09-15T00:45:49+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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2026

The Passion ‘Translation’: indirect dependence on a Sufi mystic and an Illuminist theosopher.original ↗

25 Aug 2026

Matthew 5.4 in the Passion ‘Translation’: a shocking obliteration of the Lord Jesus’s teaching.original ↗

13 Aug 2026

2025

The Assemblies of God in Oxford, 1963 – 1969, and the preparation of a pastor original ↗

22 Aug 2025

The pentecostal assembly in Oxford 1922-53: the river begins to flow original ↗

4 Aug 2025

The healing of Edwin Griffiths and the birth of Oxford Elim original ↗

2 Jul 2025

2021

Antrim County election: double trouble original ↗

5 Jan 2021

Antrim County election: did the County Clerk misinform the Oversight Committee about the identity of the software?original ↗

4 Jan 2021

2020

Antrim County election: right→left vote transfer in nine of the sixteen precincts.original ↗

23 Dec 2020

Antrim County election: was the results correction completed on 5 November at 4pm, or 6 November at 10pm?original ↗

15 Dec 2020

1 Timothy 2.8: the call to men to pray original ↗

3 Jul 2020

The Passion [Anti-]Translation: was Brian Simmons really translating from the Syriac Peshitta?original ↗

19 Jun 2020

Psalm 111.5 in the Passion [anti-] ‘Translation’: does Brian Simmons fear God?original ↗

4 Jun 2020

2018

The way of salvation original ↗

17 Sept 2018

The gospel of Jesus Christ original ↗

10 Sept 2018

Grenfell Tower: Why, in 1995, did the BBA see no additional hazard in using combustible render rather than non-combustible?original ↗

25 Apr 2018

Grenfell Tower: Why, in 1995, did the BBA approve combustible insulation for use on high rise residential buildings?original ↗

19 Apr 2018

Grenfell Tower: Exova’s approval in 2012 of the use of combustible ACM for high rise cladding original ↗

6 Apr 2018

Grenfell Tower: time to put an end to the charade original ↗

20 Mar 2018

Grenfell Tower: how many high rise buildings are there in England with PE ACM cladding and phenolic insulation? (part 1)original ↗

9 Mar 2018

Grenfell Tower: what is a filler material?original ↗

21 Feb 2018

Grenfell Tower: is the core of ACM panels a ‘filler material’?original ↗

8 Feb 2018

Grenfell Tower: does the Approved Document guidance require all elements of a high rise cladding system to be of limited combustibility?original ↗

22 Jan 2018

Grenfell Tower: the Government’s denial of responsibility original ↗

19 Jan 2018

Grenfell Tower: the Government’s responsibility for the fire original ↗

14 Jan 2018

2017

John 1.11 in Brian Simmons’ ‘Passion Translation’: does τὰ ἴδια mean His ‘own things’ or His ‘own people’?original ↗

8 Dec 2017

John 1.10 in the ‘Passion Translation’: more evidence that Brian Simmons may not be translating from Greek.original ↗

7 Dec 2017

‘Miriam’, ‘Mary’, or ‘the mother of Jesus’? – is Brian Simmons even looking at the Greek text?original ↗

6 Dec 2017

Why did Brian Simmons transliterate ἐξηγέομαι (exēgeomai) as ‘hexegeomai’?original ↗

5 Dec 2017

Why did Brian Simmons transliterate ἑώρακα (heōraka) as ‘ophesthe’?original ↗

2 Dec 2017

Is the ‘Passion Translation’ actually a translation? (part 2)original ↗

1 Dec 2017

Is the ‘Passion Translation’ actually a translation at all?original ↗

29 Nov 2017

Huxley’s early opposition to ‘progressive development’ (part 2 of series)original ↗

27 Nov 2017

Darwin’s ‘Origin of Species’ under fire and defended (part 1)original ↗

17 Nov 2017

Is there a fact, or a shadow of a fact?original ↗

3 Nov 2017

Deep sea slime and ooze: did life emerge there?original ↗

2 Nov 2017

Darwin on the horns of a dilemma: how did life begin?original ↗

1 Nov 2017

Grenfell Tower: the road to ambiguity (part 4)original ↗

18 Aug 2017

Grenfell Tower: the road to ambiguity (part 3)original ↗

18 Aug 2017

Grenfell Tower: the road to ambiguity (part 2)original ↗

18 Aug 2017

Grenfell Tower: the road to ambiguity (part 1)original ↗

18 Aug 2017

Grenfell Tower: Why the ACM panels were in compliance with the building regulations original ↗

24 Jul 2017

Grenfell Tower and the EU: a North-Booker red herring (part 3)original ↗

17 Jul 2017

Grenfell Tower and the EU: a North-Booker red herring (part 2)original ↗

17 Jul 2017

Grenfell Tower and the EU: a North-Booker red herring (part 1)original ↗

17 Jul 2017

Grenfell Tower: was the cladding legal or not? (part 3)original ↗

29 Jun 2017

Grenfell Tower: was the cladding legal or not? (part 2)original ↗

26 Jun 2017

Grenfell Tower: was the cladding legal or not? (part 1)original ↗

23 Jun 2017

Psalm 89 in Brian Simmons’ ‘Passion Translation’: making interpretive decisions for the reader original ↗

29 May 2017

Psalm 78.41 in Brian Simmons’ ‘Passion Translation’: did Israel wound the Holy One, as he pretends?original ↗

25 May 2017

Psalm 44.4 in Brian Simmons’ ‘Passion Translation’: ‘Command deliverances for Jacob’ or ‘Decree majesties for Israel’?original ↗

22 May 2017

Psalm 14.7 in Brian Simmons’ ‘Passion Translation’: who does he think he is?original ↗

19 May 2017

Psalm 47.4 in Brian Simmons’ ‘Passion Translation’: Jacob replaced by ourselves in God’s affections original ↗

18 May 2017

Psalm 147.19 in Brian Simmons’ ‘Passion Translation’: Israel displaced by the Christian church original ↗

17 May 2017

John 14.16 in Brian Simmons’ ‘Passion Translation’: a false etymology original ↗

3 May 2017

John 14.16 in Brian Simmons’ ‘Passion Translation’: Is the Holy Spirit another Saviour?original ↗

28 Apr 2017

John 1.1 in Brian Simmons’ ‘Passion Translation’: a significant change of doctrine original ↗

25 Apr 2017

John 1.1 in Brian Simmons’ ‘Passion Translation’: not translation at all original ↗

24 Apr 2017

Brian Simmons and his ‘Passion Translation’: what text is Victor Alexander translating from? (part 3)original ↗

16 Apr 2017

Brian Simmons and his ‘Passion Translation’: what text is Victor Alexander translating from? (part 2)original ↗

6 Apr 2017

Brian Simmons and his ‘Passion Translation’: what text is Victor Alexander translating from? (part 1)original ↗

29 Mar 2017

Brian Simmons and his Passion [Anti-] Translation: what is ‘the most ancient Aramaic manuscript’ of Galatians?original ↗

27 Mar 2017

Brian Simmons’ claims to be translating from the Aramaic: the ten cases in summary original ↗

23 Mar 2017

The Passion [Anti-] Translation: Is Brian Simmons really translating from the Aramaic when he claims to be?original ↗

21 Mar 2017

Brian Simmons, Sid Roth, the Passion [Anti-] Translation and Ephesians 5.22: ‘submit’ or ‘be tenderly devoted’?original ↗

19 Mar 2017

Galatians 5.26 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation original ↗

9 Mar 2017

Galatians 5.25 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation original ↗

8 Mar 2017

Galatians 4.7 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation original ↗

7 Mar 2017

Galatians 4.3 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation original ↗

7 Mar 2017

Galatians 3.22 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation original ↗

7 Mar 2017

Galatians 3.19 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation original ↗

6 Mar 2017

Galatians 3.3 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation original ↗

6 Mar 2017

Galatians 3.1 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation original ↗

5 Mar 2017

Galatians 2.10 in Brian Simmons’ Passion [Anti-] Translation original ↗

5 Mar 2017

Brian Simmons’ adaptation of Galatians 1.4a in the Passion [Anti-] Translation original ↗

3 Mar 2017

Is Brian Simmons of the ‘Passion Translation’ telling the truth?original ↗

3 Mar 2017

Brian Simmons, Bill Johnson, and the Passion [Anti-] Translation of the Holy Scriptures original ↗

2 Mar 2017

2013

An assault on the gospel original ↗

13 Aug 2013

2012

Olympic idolatry original ↗

11 Jul 2012

2009

Revival in England original ↗

2 Jan 2009

2008

Revival in the North East of England original ↗

12 Jun 2008

Turmoil in Pakistan original ↗

1 Jan 2008

2007

The river of life original ↗

1 Jan 2007

2006

Almost persuaded original ↗

21 Sept 2006

God is love original ↗

20 Sept 2006

The glory of the gospel original ↗

19 Sept 2006

Faith and reason original ↗

18 Sept 2006

Why apologise?original ↗

17 Sept 2006

Holy is the Lord original ↗

15 Sept 2006