{"id":8598,"date":"2007-02-13T22:08:26","date_gmt":"2007-02-14T04:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=8598"},"modified":"2019-08-29T22:10:46","modified_gmt":"2019-08-30T03:10:46","slug":"which-bible-is-the-true-word-of-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/which-bible-is-the-true-word-of-god\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Bible is the true Word of God?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<h2>Question:<\/h2>\n<p>Which Bible is the true word of God?<\/p>\n\t<h2>Answer:<\/h2>\n<p>There is only one Bible. There are many different translations of that one Bible, but it remains that there is only one Bible. &#8220;<em>There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling; one Lord,\u00a0<strong>one faith<\/strong>, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all<\/em>&#8221; (Ephesians 4:4-6). One faith in this passage refers to the one system of belief.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;<em>I marvel that you are turning away so soon from Him who called you in the grace of Christ, to a different gospel, which is not another; but there are some who trouble you and want to pervert the gospel of Christ. But even if we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel to you than what we have preached to you, let him be accursed. As we have said before, so now I say again, if anyone preaches any other gospel to you than what you have received, let him be accursed<\/em>&#8221; (Galatians 1:6-9).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Which Bible is the true word of God? Answer: There is only one Bible. There are many different translations of that one Bible, but it remains that there is only one Bible. &#8220;There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling; one Lord,\u00a0one faith, one&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[311],"class_list":["post-8598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-translations"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9463,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/are-you-a-part-of-the-church-of-christ-denomination\/","url_meta":{"origin":8598,"position":0},"title":"Are you a part of the &#8220;Church of Christ&#8221; denomination?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"April 13, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: I just found your site on the web. Very interesting information you have compiled. I am curious, are you, in fact, affiliated with what we know as the denomination Church of Christ? Or is it that you just align yourself with the Christ? 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