One Bible Only?: Examining the Claims for the King James Bible

One Bible Only?: Examining the Claims for the King James Bible

One Bible Only?: Examining the Claims for the King James Bible

One Bible Only?: Examining the Claims for the King James Bible

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Overview

Pastors and church members alike are in need of solid, sensitive answers to the ongoing questions they confront in ministry regarding the KJV and the veracity of modern translations of the Bible. This honest examination of the "King James Only" position offers a balanced and scholarly presentation of the issues based on the biblical and historical evidence.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780825420481
Publisher: Kregel Publications
Publication date: 04/05/2001
Pages: 240
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Roy E. Beacham, M.Div., Th.M., Central Baptist Theological Seminary; Th.D., Grace Theological Seminary, is professor of Old Testament at Central Baptist Seminary, Minneapolis, Minn. He has done graduate study with the Institute of Holy Land Studies in Jerusalem. He is coauthor of The Bible Version Debate and a contributor to the Dictionary of Premillennial Theology.

Table of Contents

Contributors7
Preface: The Richness of Scripture9
Introduction: The Issues at Hand13
Chapter 1The Background and Origin of the Version Debate27
Chapter 2The Old Testament Text and the Version Debate57
Chapter 3The New Testament Text and the Version Debate76
Chapter 4The Preservation of Scripture and the Version Debate102
Chapter 5Translation Theory and Twentieth-Century Versions134
Conclusion: An Appeal to Scripture155
Appendix AFrequently Asked Questions in the Translation Controversy170
Appendix BFundamentalism and the King James-Only Position185
Appendix CThe Translators to the Reader: Preface to the King James Version192
Appendix DThe Address of Thomas Armitage at the Founding of the American Bible Union with an Introduction by Kevin T. Bauder216
Bibliography229
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