Is the King James Bible a Mormon Bible?

The text of the LDS Church’s English-language Bible is the Authorized King James Version, its Spanish-language Bible is a revised Reina-Valera translation, and its the Portuguese-language edition is based on the Almeida translation. The LDS Church encourages its members to use the LDS Church edition of the Bible.

What does God say about the Book of Mormon?

“For behold, this [the Book of Mormon] is written for the intent that ye may believe that [the Bible]; and if ye believe that ye will believe this also; and if ye believe this ye will know concerning your fathers, and also the marvelous works which were wrought by the power of God among them (Mormon 7:8–9).”

What is the difference between the Holy Bible and the Mormon Bible?

The significant difference between the Bible and the Book of Mormon is the period and place of writing. Though the accounts told in the Bible and the Book of Mormon had happened on opposite sides of the world, they are bind with the same purpose and meaning: to teach and testify of Jesus Christ.

What do Mormons believe about the Bible?

Latter-day Saints 101: What Church Members Believe Jesus Christ is the Savior of the world and the Son of our loving Heavenly Father. Christ’s Atonement allows humankind to be saved from their sins and return to live with God and their families forever. Christ’s original Church as described in the New Testament has been restored in modern times.

Do Mormons follow the Bible?

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is organized with prophets, apostles, evangelists (we call them patriarchs ), elders, bishops, priests, teachers, etc. with Jesus being the first high priest. We believe in the divinity of Christ, that Jesus is literally the Son of God,…

Do Mormons have their own Bible translation?

Do Mormons have their own Bible Translation? The short answer is yes and no. MORMONISM AND THE BIBLE. Joseph Smith supposedly received divine inspiration to “translate” the Bible. Translate is in quotation marks because Mormon scholars acknowledge that he didn’t know Greek or Hebrew, the languages the Bible was originally written in

Is the Book of Mormon the same as the Bible?

The Mormon faith, however, states that the Book of Mormon is another testament of Jesus Christ’s divinity, and that the Bible and BOM together accomplish this purpose. Which would explain their defense that the BOM naturally is similar and even sometimes the same as the Bible.