The following table contains comparisons excerpted from New Age Bible Versions, Chapter 15 - "Striving or Saved?" - and provide examples that illustrate exactly how Christians are being led away from believing entirely upon the Lord Jesus Christ as revealed in His true word set forth in the Authorized Version of the King James Bible - and are quietly being led into a New Age gospel of works.
NIV, NASB and most others |
Verse |
KJV |
Children, how hard is it to enter the kingdom of God |
Mark 10:24 |
Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God |
By standing firm you will save yourself |
Luke 21:19 |
In your patience possess ye your souls |
Obey |
John 3:36 |
Believeth |
Faithfulness |
Galatians 5:22 et al |
Faith |
OMIT |
Romans 11:6 |
But if it be or works, then is it no more grace |
The gospel |
Romans 1:16 |
The gospel of Christ |
OMIT |
Acts 8:37 |
I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God |
In whom we have redemption |
Colossians 1:14 |
In whom we have redemption through his blood |
Who believes |
Mark 9:42 |
Believe in me |
He who believes has everlasting life |
John 6:47 |
He that believeth on me hath everlasting life |
Calling on His name |
Acts 22:16 |
Calling on the name of the Lord |
OMIT |
1 John 5:13 |
And that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God |
Teaching |
2 John 1:9 |
Doctrine of Christ |
Truth |
1 Timothy 2:7 |
Truth in Christ |
Neither is circumcision anything |
Galatians 6:15 |
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing |
I bow my knees before the Father |
Ephesians 3:14 |
I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ |
An heir of God |
Galatians 4:7 |
An heir of God through Christ |
God who created all things |
Ephesians 3:9 |
God, who created all things by Jesus Christ |
The Father |
Colossians 1:2 |
Our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ |
Every spirit that does not acknowledge Jesus is not from God |
1 John 4:3 |
And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God |
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