Simon Wallace - I went through Confirmation classes to "confirm my faith in God" and become a member of the church. I don't remember the Bible being opened during these classes to have God's way of salvation explained. I had been baptised as a child and after these sessions was now a member of the church, and yet I remained ignorant as to the very reason for which Christ came into the world...
History of English Bible Translation 01 Introduction
The Book that will not die Introduction
The history of the English Bible involves a survey of centuries of sacrifice by believers to bring us the Word of God. The following pictures are from original pages of the printed Bible from the first century to the printing of the King James Version. With the exception of a few noted images, all of these pages are from collection of Shad Sluiter and present a miniature museum of the priceless treasure of scripture whose story is sometimes forgotten by modern Christians.
Simon Wallace
