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The Myth Of Verbatim Identicality: How God Actually Preserved His Word

April 27, 2024

1) The Myth of Verbatim Identicality: How God Actually Preserved His Word (2024 STS Meeting)

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All sermons and lessons by Pastor Bryan Ross unless otherwise noted. The PDF copies of Pastor Ross' notes are his personal notes for each message and are not proofread for spelling and grammar mistakes. They have been added to the website for your personal study and edification.

Sermon Series

Hebrews
Come Let Us Reason Together: Learning To Love God With All Thy Mind
Numerology In King James Bible Defense: Help Or Hindrance?
King James Gnosticism
Back To Basics: Gaining A Strategic Grasp Of Scripture
The Swing Illustration: Learning To Live From The Eternal Perspective
The Conspiratorial Mindset: A Scriptural Investigation
The Myth Of Verbatim Identicality: How God Actually Preserved His Word
Does the KJB Have A Built-In Dictionary?
A Response To the Video: The Apocrypha & The Bible
Responding to Mark Ward & Timothy Berg
The Rise & Fall of Dispensationalism
Were The King James Translators King James Only?
Did The King James Translators View Their Work As Perfect?
Immanuel Mini-Series
Thoughts On The Textual Confidence Collective
Galatians
Why Grammar Matters
Right Division 101
Bible Study From An Archaeological Perspective
Truth Time Radio Controversy – Grace Life Bible Church
II Thessalonians 2:2 What Is The Day of Christ?
Why Universal Reconciliation is a Dangerous Heresy
Truth & Censorship in Post-Athenian America – Grace Life Bible Church
Born Again or Regenerated: Is There a Difference?
Questions about Romans 10:9-10 & The Sinners Prayer
Corona Comfort
Bodybuilding
The Lord's Supper
Colossians
Guest Appearances & Interviews
Social Justice & Scripture
Grace History Project
Acts 12:4 Don't Passover Easter
From This Generation For Ever
The King James Bible In America
Judgment Seat of Christ Controversy
The Word For All Ages
A Tale of Two Constantines: Rethinking Codex Sinaiticus
Ambassadorship: Evangelism During the Dispensation of Grace
Tactics: Becoming A 21st Century Ambassador
Is Absolute Truth Absolutely Necessary?
Bible Conferences
Mid-week Messages

Past Sermons (click the year to go to that year's archive)

2024
- All sermons are from the following series unless listed below: Galatians, The Conspiratorial Mindset, Back To Basics: Gaining A Strategic Grasp Of Scripture.
- State Of The Assembly Address, 2024 1/21
- Faithful Suffering (Brother Ernie Schierbeek) 2/18
- The Ministry of Reconciliation: What Is It & Why Is It So Unique? (2024 SoCal Bible Conference) 1/20
- Be Ye Reconciled To God (2024 SoCal Bible Conference) 1/20
- John Rich, Tucker Carlson, C.I. Scofield & The Secret Rapture 7/18
- Baptism: One Or Many? (2024 GSB Summer Family Conference Message) 7/26
- II Timothy 3:15-16: Paul On Inspired Copies 8/22
- The Swing Illustration: Learning To Live From The Eternal Perspective 8/25
- Did I Lie About Job 4:6 In The 1629 Cambridge Edition?: Response To Riplinger 8/29
- What Does The Word “Inspiration” Mean In Job 32:8? 9/1
- The Swing Illustration: Learning To Live From The Eternal Perspective Part 2 9/1
- Appreciating The Important Work of Lawrence M. Vance 9/5
- Which AV Edition Should One Buy In The 1630s To Have The “Exact Words” Of God: A Thought Experiment 9/12
- Did Peter S. Ruckman Believe In Verbatim Identicality Of Wording As The Standard For Preservation? 10/10
- The Gift Of Salvation (Brother Ernie Schierbeek) 10/13
- Thoughts On The “Is The King James Readable?” Debate Between Dan Haifley & Mark Ward 10/25
- The Fourth Turning & The 2024 Election 11/5
- PIE In the Sky: An Example Of Numerology In King James Defense 11/19
- Christ Jesus Came Into The World To Save Sinners 12/22
- 2 Corinthians 5:16–Not After The Flesh (Pastor Steve Ross) 12/29
2023
2022
- Colossians (1/2-2/13)
- When Shall These Things Be Finished? (Brother Bud Chrysler) 1/2
- State of The Assembly Address, 2022 (1/16)
- Questions About Romans 10:9-10 & The Sinner’s Prayer (2/20)
- Questions About Romans 10:9-10 & The Sinner’s Prayer, Part 2 (2/27)
- Born Again or Regenerated: Is There a Difference? (3/6 & 3/13)
- You & Ye: A Look At the Printed History of the Text (3/10)
- Truth & Censorship in Post-Athenian America (3/20, 3/27, 4/3, 4/10, 5/1, 5/8)
- Further Thoughts on Throughly & Thoroughly From A 1776 British Printing (3/25)
- Brief Thoughts on the Anatomy of Heresy (4/1)
- Truth Time Radio Controversy (4/7-6/4)
- Pontius Pilate & The Execution of Jesus (4/17)
- Why Universal Reconciliation Is a Dangerous Heresy (4/21, 4/23, 4/28, 5/12)
- Paul Prayed for What? Eph.1:17 -23 (Brother Ernie Schierbeek) (4/24)
- Bible Study From An Archaeological Perspective (Bud Chrysler) (6/5-9/4)
- Truth Time Radio Controversy (4/7-6/4)
- 2 Thessalonians 2:2 What Is The Day of Christ? (5/12, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5, 6/12)
- Ephesians 1:7 Who Is Forgiven? (5/29)
- What a Difference a Day Makes: A Lesson From the Book of Numbers About the Need to Rightly Divide (6/19)
- Not I But Christ (Brother Will Kemperman) (6/26)
- Thoughts From John Locke on the Formatting of the Biblical Text (6/30)
- The Ministry At 45 (7/3)
- What Are “Strifes Of Words”? (7/14)
- Why Must There Be Heresies Among Us? 1 Cor. 11:19 (GSB Conference Message) (7/18)
- Why Grammar Matters (7/21, 7/28, 8/11, 8/18, 8/27, 9/1)
- Is Grace A License To Sin? (Brother Eli Stuart) (8/7)
- Have You Learned To Be Content (Brother Eli Stuart) (8/14)
- Sunday Surprise: Biblical Nationalism vs. Christian Nationalism (8/21)
- Glory In Tribulation (Brother Will Kemperman) (8/28)
- New Information On Throughly/Thoroughly (9/9)
- The Law is Good, If… (Brother Eli Stuart) (9/25)
- Boundaries: Scriptural? Personal? Or Both? (Brother Blake Donaldson) (10/30)
- Immanuel, the Light of the World, & These Earthen Vessels (12/18)
2021
- Colossians (Unless Otherwise Noted)
- Nationalism, Globalism, & An American Election: What’s Really Going On? (1/3)
- State of the Assembly Address, 2021 (1/12)
- Within The Vision: A Study of Daniel’s Prophecy of the 70 Weeks (Brother Bud Chrysler) (1/31)
- Is The Word “Easter” Exclusively Pagan? (4/4)
- Suffering In The Dispensation of Grace (Brother Will Kemperman) (6/6)
- The Gospel (Brother Craig Nelson) (6/13)
- The Day of Christ (Brother Bud Chrysler) (6/20)
- From Tradition Unto Truth (Brother Bud Chrysler) (6/27)
- Paul & The Scholars (Pastor Steve Ross) (7/4)
- The Fundamentals Of Right Division (Brother Craig Nelson) (7/11)
- Redeeming The Time (Brother Will Kemperman) (7/18)
- Fundamentals Of Right Division, Part 2 (Brother Craig Nelson) (7/25)
- The Genesis Tablets (Brother Bud Chrysler) (9/12)
- Running the Race (Brother Will Kemperman) (8/22)
- Exercise Thyself (Brother Blake Donaldson) (10/10)
- Ambassadors For Christ (Brother Will Kemperman) (10/10)
- Give Attendance To Reading (11/28)
- On Earth Peace, Good Will Toward Men: What Happened? (12/19)
- Psalm 119 & The Bible Reading Challenge (12/26)
2020
- Colossians (Unless Otherwise Noted)
- State of Assembly Address 2020 (1/12)
- The Word For All Ages: An Argument for the Inerrancy of the King James Bible (2/8)
- Corona Virus Lockdown Messages (3/15-6/28)
- Planted by the Rivers of Water (6/14)
- The Present Distress & The Fourth Turning (7/5)
- What is Really Going On--David Reid (8/2)
- Preach the Word & The Spirit of Fear (10/25)
- Scripture, The Kings of Old, & A Modern American Election (11/1)
- The Carols of Christmas: How the Songs of the Season Leave People Without Excuse (12/20)
- He Knows Our Need, To Our Weakness No Stranger: A Study of the Humanity of Christ (12/27)
- Mid-Week Messages
2019
- Bodybuilding
- The Lord's Supper (6/2-6/30)
- The Heart of the Matter (7/28)
- Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs: The Function of Music in the Local Church (8/18)
- Titus 2:11-15 Mini-Series (8/25-10/27)
- Colossians (11/3-12/29)
- The Joy of Christmas (12/15)
2018
- I Corinthians (Unless Otherwise Noted)
- Right Division 101 (6/10)
- Are We Conforming to the World or to the Word (8/12)
- Body Building Series (9/16-12/9)
- The Prince of Peace (12/16)
- The Two-Fold Purpose of the Incarnation (12/23)
- Ephesians 1:3-12 The Greatest Sentences Ever Written (12/30)
2017
- I Corinthians (Unless Otherwise Noted)
- Finding God's Will In a New Year (1/1)
- Romans 4:25 Christ's Finished Work (4/16)
- If the House Burns Down Tonight: Learning Contentment (7/9)
- Review of the RV In the July-Oct. 1881 Dublin Review (11/5)
- Fear Not: The Outcome of Christmas (12/17)
- How Secure Are We? (12/31)
2016
- I Corinthians (1/3-12/11)
- Magnifying the Meaning of the Manger (12/18)
- The Heart of Christmas (12/24)
2015
- Right Division 101 (1/4-3/1)
- Tactics: Developing a Game Plan for Discussing the Word Rightly Divided (3/8-3/29)
- I Corinthians (4/19-12/13)
- The Prince of Peace (12/20)
2014
- The Judgement Seat of Christ (1/5-6/29)
- Right Division 101 (7/6-12/21)
2013
- The Things Freely Given Us of God (1/6-3/24)
- Easter Message: The Skeptics Question and the Resurrection (3/31)
- Same Sex Marriage: What Saith the Scriptures (4/14-4/21)
- What a Difference a Day Makes: Lesson on the Need to Rightly Divide (4/28)
- The Battlefield of the Mind (5/5-10/13)
- A Heart of Thanksgiving (10/27-12/1)
- The Son of the Highest (12/22-12/29)
2012
- Mark Dispensationally Considered (1/8-10/7)
- The Things Freely Given Us Of God (10/14-12/30)
- Christmas Studies (12/16-12/23)
2011
- Titus: God’s Design for the Local Church (1/2)
- Mark Dispensationally Considered (1/9-12/18)
- The Incarnation and the Eternal Purpose of God (12/24)
2010
- Final Authority: Locating God’s Words in English (1/3-2/7)
- The Truth About Angles (2/14-3/28)
- Clear & Present Danger: Understanding the Nature of Eternal Punishment (4/11-5/16)
- What is Heaven Like (5/23)
- Titus: God’s Design for the Local Church (6/6-12/12)
- Christmas Studies (12/19-12/26)
2009
- World’s Most Dangerous Doctrine (1/11-4/12)
- Praying the Powerful Prayers of Paul (4/26-9/13)
- Giving Under Grace (9/20-9/27)
- The Weight of Our Words (10/11-12/27)
2008
- Colossians (1/6-9/14)
- Ambassadorship 101 (10/15-11/30)
- Christmas Studies (12/7-12/28)
2007
- Colossians (11/18-12/9)

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