{"id":34338,"date":"2022-09-10T21:24:35","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T02:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/still-loving-the-kjv\/"},"modified":"2022-09-10T21:24:35","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T02:24:35","slug":"still-loving-the-kjv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/still-loving-the-kjv\/","title":{"rendered":"Still Loving the KJV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a recent survey by LifeWay Research, 400 years after it debuted as the first widely distributed Bible for the English-speaking world, the King James Version (KJV) still holds a place of distinction among Americans. The recent poll found that more than half of all American adults (62 percent) own a KJV Bible.<\/p>\n<p>Among those who read the Bible regularly the percentage of KJV owners is even higher. A full 82 percent of Americans who read the Bible at least once a month own a KJV. More than a quarter of adult Americans (27 percent) indicate they have never read the KJV for themselves. &#8220;Christians believe that God&#8217;s Word is truth and that truth is conveyed through language,&#8221; said Scott McConnell, director of LifeWay Research. &#8220;It is hard to overstate the influence of the KJV.&#8221; <\/p>\n<div style='clear:both'><\/div>\n<div class='the_champ_sharing_container the_champ_horizontal_sharing' data-super-socializer-href=\"https:\/\/www.preaching.com\/articles\/still-loving-the-kjv\/\">\n<div class='the_champ_sharing_title' style=\"font-weight:bold\">Share This On:<\/div>\n<div class=\"the_champ_sharing_ul\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style='clear:both'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a recent survey by LifeWay Research, 400 years after it debuted as the first widely distributed Bible for the English-speaking world, the King James Version (KJV) still holds a place of distinction among Americans. The recent poll found that more than half of all American adults (62 percent) own a KJV Bible. Among &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/still-loving-the-kjv\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Still Loving the KJV&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}