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Oct 16, 2023 · Christians trust the reliability of the Bible because we consider it divinely inspired, find historical evidence supporting its claims, and see internal consistency as a testament to its authenticity.
- Is the Bible Reliable? The Evidence We Know So Far - Christianity
Many skeptics today will say the Bible is not reliable. But...
- Is the Bible Reliable? The Evidence We Know So Far - Christianity
Jan 28, 2021 · Today, Stephen Nichols states four reasons why the Bible is absolutely reliable. The truth claims of the Christian faith depend ultimately upon the teaching of Scripture. Can we really trust a book that is thousands of years old?
Sep 14, 2021 · So, for example, in the area of archeology, when scholars go out and excavate things and discover new things, that confirms what we read in the Bible. When we look at the text through time as it’s transmitted and translated and copied, that enables scholars to see that we have a reliable text.
Jun 9, 2017 · If we don’t trust God’s words, we will instead trust ourselves or our culture. One of my biggest problems with not embracing inerrancy is this: once we say the Bible contains errors, who decides what is true and what is false?
- Canonization of The Bible
- Historical Accuracy of The Bible
- Messianic Prophecies
- New Testament Manuscripts
One of the most important issues when it comes to the Bible is the number of books. Protestant Bibles contain 66 books. Whereas, Catholic Bibles hold 73 books, the Ethiopic Bible has 83. Who is correct? As Christians, we know the voice of God by the power and guidance of the Holy Spirit. The issue of Canon, meaning: an authoritative list of books a...
The Bible describes events and places throughout thousands of years of history. Many of these places and events are verified from Archaeology. Archaeology cannot prove if the Bible is the inspired word of God, but it can show us if things found in the Bible are true or false. By excavating biblical sites, archaeologists have proven many facts claim...
Many religions have books that claim to be the truth, but only the Bible contains verified prophecies. Fulfilled prophecy is solid evidence that God is the divine author of The Bible. Isaiah 7:14 says, "Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel." Centuries...
Critics always look for new ways to attack the New Testament and its reliability. Many say it’s not reliable as a historical document despite having over 5,600 Greek copies in possession today, which is more than we have of the work of Homer, Plato, Lucretius, and Aristotle. In addition to this, the New Testament is about 99.5% textually pure. This...
Dec 11, 2020 · Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — December 11, 2020. What is the best way to defend the reliability of the Bible? What are common mistakes Christians often make when responding to critics who challenge the Bible?
Apr 26, 2021 · In Bible Gateway’s Trust the Bible 5-part free email series, we’ll look at 5 reasons we can trust the Bible, drawing on Scripture, reason, evidence, and the findings of various fields of study. We’ll learn the answers to questions like, “What is the Bible?” “What does the Bible claim about itself?” and
