From 1611 until our generation there was only one widely used Bible in the English speaking world. The King James Bible (KJV) became the Standard in the British empire upon which the sun never set, and in that language which is the primary vehicle of international discourse. It penetrated the world’s continents and brought multitudes to saving faith in Christ. It became the impetus of the great missionary movements. Through it, Christian workers heard and answered the call to

1. Concerning Salvation. God’s Word teaches that “by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in [God’s] sight … a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law … God imputeth [credits] righteousness without works …. being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ” (Rom 3:20, 28; 4:6; 5:1). Catholicism on the other hand teaches that: "If anyone says that justifying faith is nothing else than confidence in divine mercy, whi