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Faith, Facts, and Extremes: Understanding the Spectrum of Belief about the King James Bible
Few debates in modern Christianity have generated as much confusion—or as many labels—as the one surrounding the King James Bible. Terms like KJV-Only, KJV-Exclusivist, and KJV-Preferred are used interchangeably, sometimes carelessly, and often with strong emotion. In the process, genuine faith in the providential preservation of Scripture is sometimes misrepresented as fanaticism, while rationalistic skepticism toward the Bible is disguised as scholarship.

Brent Madaris
Nov 135 min read


Measuring Stability: A Comparison of Byzantine and Alexandrian Textual Variability
Over the course of four plus decades of ministry, I have occasionally been confronted with the subject of textual variability among the various families of manuscripts. Manuscript evidence, although it escapes the notice of most Christians, has been of great interest to me. Few subjects in biblical studies are as vital—and as misunderstood—as the question of textual stability. For generations, scholars and believers alike have asked whether the New Testament text has been fai

Brent Madaris
Oct 2910 min read


One Bible, One Voice: Why Multi-Version Preaching is Failing Our Churches
When pastors preach from multiple Bible versions, they may think they’re offering variety—but instead they sow confusion, weaken authority, and rob the church of clarity. We must stand with one Bible, one voice.

Brent Madaris
Aug 165 min read


*Readability of the King James Version And The Revision Fury. According to Scholarship, Is This Significant?
The KJV. Is it Really That Hard To Read? I do a great deal of writing, and one of my venues is newspapers. I have been writing religious...

Brent Madaris
Jul 610 min read


From Old English To Modern - The History of the Development of the KJV 1611
Title Page - 1611 King James Bible The Bible's King James Version (KJV), completed in 1611, stands as the most influential translation in...

Brent Madaris
Jan 2220 min read


The Development of the English Language Bible: A Brief Historical Overview - (3) The Journey of Modern English Bible Translation
The development of the English Bible from 1475 to 1611 was a monumental journey, marked by the tireless efforts of scholars and...

Brent Madaris
Oct 18, 20246 min read


The Development of the English Language Bible: A Brief Historical Overview - (2) The Journey of Middle English Bible Translation
During the Middle English period (1150-1475), the English language was undergoing significant development, becoming the dominant language...

Brent Madaris
Oct 17, 20247 min read


The Development of the English Language Bible: A Brief Historical Overview - (1) Old English
Before the King James Version came into existence, many forerunners laid the groundwork for Bible translation into the English language,...

Brent Madaris
Oct 16, 20246 min read


Biblical Manuscript Evidence - What About The Uncials?
Part of the reason why there is such confusion on the issue of Bibles, versions, translations, etc. is because people choose to remain in...

Brent Madaris
Sep 30, 20238 min read


Biblical Manuscripts - Are Byzantine Readings "Late?" - The Papyri
Consider this quote from Edward Hills Book "The King James Version Defended." "In the eyes of many naturalistic critics the history of...

Brent Madaris
Sep 16, 20236 min read


Vocabulary - Old Testament Text Transmission
The subject of the transmission of the biblical text is very confusing to some. Part of that confusion comes from the terminology that is...

Brent Madaris
Sep 16, 20234 min read


Vocabulary - New Testament Text Transmission
The subject of the transmission of the biblical text is very confusing to some. Part of that confusion comes from the terminology that is...

Brent Madaris
Sep 16, 20234 min read


New Testament Manuscripts
I know that this material will be of no interest to many of my readers, however, it is considered imperative by this writer that the...

Brent Madaris
Sep 6, 20233 min read


Third Wave Bible Corruption Coming
There have been ongoing attempts down through the years to defile, dilute, or destroy God’s word, the Holy Bible. Do not discount Yuval...

Brent Madaris
Jun 15, 20231 min read


THE OXFORD DEBATE ON THE TEXTUAL CRITICISM OF THE NEW TESTAMENT HELD AT NEW COLLEGE ON MAY 6,1897
This book is a fascinating look back into the history of the textual debate surrounding the opposing systems of Westcott/Hort and Dean...

Brent Madaris
Apr 19, 20231 min read


“Show me the King James Only Belief in the Bible”
Is The King James Only Position Biblical Or “Show me the King James Only Belief in the Bible” Pastor Brian Evans PART ONE Audio of these...

Brent Madaris
Apr 18, 202315 min read
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