No, read the passages. PETER is a fisherman when Jesus meets him in Mathew and a disciple in John.
The fact that you ask this shows that you have not read the Bible and know very little about the religion you claim to follow. Correct belief is not that relevant to Christianity, when compared to sincere love of God and genuine contrition for sins.The origin of the Bible matters. It's something I truly need to research. But the lack of religion has no instructions, how do you know you believe correctly without it?
As far as your adherence to the "WORD" goes, the actual word used in the Greek is Logos which means argument or meaning. The confusion came in because the King James follows the doctrinal line of the Latin vulgate which translated it "Verbum", which is speaking.
As my former housemate, who has completed her Master's Degree in Applied Translation said, "all translation is betrayal".
You want to read the Bible? Learn Greek, Aramaic and Hebrew. It won't be any better in those languages.
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