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  2. An Historical Account of Two Notable Corruptions of Scripture

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    The account claimed to review the textual evidence available [2] from ancient sources on two disputed Bible passages: 1 John 5:7 and 1 Timothy 3:16. Newton describes this letter as "an account of what the reading has been in all ages, and what steps it has been changed, as far as I can hitherto determine by records", [ 3 ] and "a criticism ...

  3. King James Version - Wikipedia

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    The King James Version ( KJV ), also the King James Bible ( KJB) and the Authorized Version ( AV ), is an Early Modern English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and published in 1611, by sponsorship of King James VI and I. [ d][ e] The 80 books of the King James Version include 39 books ...

  4. King James Only movement - Wikipedia

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    King James Only movement. The First Page of the Book of Genesis in the 1611 printing of the KJV. The King James Only movement (also known as King James Onlyism or KJV Onlyism) asserts the belief that the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible is superior to all other translations of the Bible. Adherents of the King James Only movement, mostly ...

  5. History of the Puritans under King James I - Wikipedia

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    The reign of King James I of England (1603–1625) saw the continued rise of the Puritan movement in England, that began during reign of Queen Elizabeth (1558–1603), and the continued clash with the authorities of the Church of England. This eventually led to the further alienation of Anglicans and Puritans from one another in the 17th ...

  6. List of English Bible translations - Wikipedia

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    The base text is a modified version of the New Century Version. Offers alternate translations alongside the main translation Ferrar Fenton Bible: Modern English 1903 Masoretic Text and Westcott-Hort: Free Bible Version: FBV Modern English 2018 Novum Testamentum Graece [10] Released under Creative Commons license (BY-SA) [11] Geneva Bible: GEN

  7. John 14 - Wikipedia

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    4. John 14 is the fourteenth chapter of the Gospel of John in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It continues Jesus ' discussions with his disciples in anticipation of his death and records the promised gift of the Holy Spirit. [1] Jesus speaks individually with Thomas, Philip and Judas (not the Iscariot ); throughout this chapter, Jesus ...

  8. Geneva Bible - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Geneva Bible is one of the most historically significant translations of the Bible into English, preceding the King James Version by 51 years. [ 1] It was the primary Bible of 16th-century English Protestantism and was used by William Shakespeare, [ 2] Oliver Cromwell, John Knox, John Donne and others.

  9. Wycliffe's Bible - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Wycliffe's Bible or Wycliffite Bibles or Wycliffian Bibles ( WYC) are names given for a sequence of Middle English Bible translations believed to have been made under the direction or instigation of English theologian John Wycliffe of the University of Oxford. They are the earliest known literal translations of the entire Bible into ...