We believe the Bible is the inspired, preserved Word of God and the final authority for faith and practice. At Old Paths Baptist Church, we believe and use the King James Bible exclusively. The resources below have been carefully selected to encourage confidence in God's Word and to assist in reading, studying, and understanding the Scriptures.
Videos and Messages
What's the Big Deal About the KJV? Samuel C. Gipp — 7-Part Video Series
A short, engaging video series examining the history, preservation, and authority of the King James Bible. Through dramatized scenes, illustrations, and straightforward teaching, Samuel Gipp addresses common questions about the KJV and explains why the Bible-version issue matters to Christians today. The seven episodes build upon the overall subject, but each can also be watched individually.
Articles
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Books
The Answer Book Series Samuel C. Gipp
The Answer Book, The 2nd Answer Book, and The 3rd Answer Book provide straightforward answers to commonly asked questions and objections concerning the King James Bible, its history, translation, preservation, and authority. Each volume simply continues the question-and-answer format of the others, covering additional subjects and objections. The books do not need to be read in order, making them useful both for personal study and as a reference when particular questions arise.
Why We Believe the King James Bible Samuel C. Gipp
What is it that makes the King James Bible so different from every other English translation? It is like no other. It is the only Bible that has a worldwide following of Believers who consider it the perfect, inerrant, word of God. This following is not limited to English-speaking countries. There are those in both hemispheres who believe it is perfect. There are countries from the United States to Europe to Asia who embrace it as flawless.
The Time When There was NO Bible Samuel C. Gipp
This illustrated, 30 page book is an excellent resource for elementary level children. Did you know there was a time when there was no Bible? This book will help answer your children’s questions about the greatest Book ever written, such as how did we get the Bibe, and where is it today.
Written in an entertaining and informative style it makes answering one of life’s greatest questions a simple matter… Child’s play!
Read the KJV online
King James Bible Online
A convenient online resource for reading and searching the King James Bible. With the complete text of the Authorized Version readily available online, this site provides an easy way to look up passages, read Scripture, and access the KJV from virtually any device.
Purchase a King James Bible
The KJV Store
An online store devoted to the King James Bible, offering a wide selection of KJV Bibles in many styles, sizes, and price ranges. Whether looking for a Bible for everyday reading, study, preaching, children, or as a gift, The KJV Store provides many options from a variety of publishers.
Study Tools
Webster's 1828 Dictionary Noah Webster
A valuable study tool for understanding the meaning and usage of English words in earlier American English. Webster's 1828 Dictionary is especially helpful when studying words found in the King James Bible whose meanings or common usage may have changed over time.
