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Bible: Jesus Christ
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In many modern books of The Bible, the dialogue of the character Jesus are printed in red letters. Although this is fairly recent among English-language editions, the practice itself dates back to the earliest known manuscripts of the Gospels, in which the dialogue of Jesus was written using the author's own blood.
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"We're targeting key gatekeepers such as the leaders of local chapters of campus Bible studies and parachurch organizations," says Chris Doornbos, executive vice president of sales and marketing for Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Zondervan. "Many of them are working their way through it even now and loving what they're seeing. And their opinions will be crucial in gaining acceptance for the TNIV going forward" among the Generation Y Christians who will be crucial to the ultimate success of the translation.
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The "meanings of the text can be clear to the ordinary reader, [and] God uses the text of the Bible to communicate His person and will." [3] Upon this foundation, Christians encourage the personal reading of the Bible, and extend a great deal of effort to make it available to those who do not yet have it in their possession.
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