This is a WordPress repost of an excellent article originally authored by thenivbible.com In 1947, a Bedouin shepherd stumbled into the greatest archaeological discovery of the 20th century. He and his cousin found seven scrolls containing ancient Scripture in a…
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Tagged with: Archeology, Christian Apologetics, Dead Sea Scrolls, Old Testament
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Dead Sea Scrolls, Jewish History, Old Testament
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Dead Sea Scrolls, Jewish History, Old Testament
Old Testament Passages Quoted in the New Testament
I am sure that you have probably heard it said that you can’t fully appreciate the New Testament without having read and come to appreciate the Old Testament. This is, unquestionably true. The table below itemizes all of the instances…
Tagged with: Archeology, Christian Apologetics, New Testament, Old Testament
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Defending Christianity, New Testament, Old Testament
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Defending Christianity, New Testament, Old Testament
Biblical Archaeology
When one takes the time to study any particular field of science, one inevitably comes to the conclusion that nothing is simple. It doesn’t matter what branch of science you investigate, be it the natural sciences, (includes cosmological, geological, chemical, and…
Tagged with: Archeology, Christian Apologetics, New Testament, Old Testament, Science and the Bible
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Defending Christianity, New Testament, Old Testament, Science and the Bible
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Defending Christianity, New Testament, Old Testament, Science and the Bible
Does Archeology Support the Bible?
This is an WordPress repost that was authored by Teri Dugan at her truthfaithandreason.com website in March 2016. It is reproduced here for your convenience. As always, Teri presents an excellent overview of how the science of Archeology is an additional witness to…
Tagged with: Archeology, Christianity, New Testament, Old Testament, Science and the Bible
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Defending Christianity, New Testament, Old Testament, Science and the Bible
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Defending Christianity, New Testament, Old Testament, Science and the Bible
Best Summary on Old & New Testaments Historical Accuracy
SOURCE: http://truthfaithandreason.com/ I’ve already shared the links for these two posts by Teri Dugan on a previous post but the information she presents is so well laid out, accurate and concise that I just had to make it readily available in…
Tagged with: Christian Apologetics, Science and the Bible
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Christian, New Testament, Old Testament, Religion, Science and the Bible
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Christian, New Testament, Old Testament, Religion, Science and the Bible
Biblical Archaeology: Tower of Babel
The Tower of Babel is recorded in Genesis 11:1-9. Critical scholars have traditionally viewed this story as mythical and not historical. There just seemed to not be enough corroborating evidence. But, recently the Smithsonian Channel’s show titled Secrets aired…
Old Earth Versus Young Earth Creationism
Source: http://www.findingtruthmatters.org/theology/creation-ideas.html One of the most contentious issues among Christians today is the age of the universe. Is it 6000 years old like 17th century Bishop Ussher calculated, or is it around 13.7 billion years old like scientists say? How we…
Tagged with: Intelligent Design, Science and the Bible
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Christian, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Religion, Science and the Bible
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Christian, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Religion, Science and the Bible
Factual Evidence to Support the Historicity of the Bible
Source: http://www.equip.org/articles/biblical-archaeology-factual-evidence-to-support-the-historicity-of-the-bible Archaeological finds that contradict the contentions of biblical minimalists and other revisionists have been listed above. There are many more, however, that corroborate biblical evidence, and the following list provides only the most significant discoveries: A Common Flood Story.…
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Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Christian, Old Testament, Religion
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Christian, Old Testament, Religion
The Dead Sea Scrolls
Source: https://www.probe.org/the-dead-sea-scrolls/ The Old Testament that we use today is translated from what is called the Masoretic Text. The Masoretes were Jewish scholars who between A.D. 500 and 950 gave the Old Testament the form that we use today. Until the…
Tagged with: Christian Resource, Science and the Bible, The Dead Sea Scrolls
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Dead Sea Scrolls, Old Testament, Prophecy, Religion
Posted in Apologetics, Archeology, Dead Sea Scrolls, Old Testament, Prophecy, Religion
Exodus of Israel from Eqypt
I ran across a very informative and well documented video available on YouTube of relatively recent archaeological research that was conducted regarding Israel’s Exodus from Egypt and the crossing of the Red Sea. The link to the video is here: Exodus of…
