When I was growing up in rural Oklahoma, Christmas wasn't about Santa, Grinch and greed. It was about God. It was about the Bible's account that Jesus Christ was born in the world to be the Savior of mankind. But that original Christmas story has been largely forgotten by many Americans today. And even among…
1) Romans 16:23 (RSV) . . . Erastus, the city treasurer, and our brother Quartus, greet you. (cf. Acts 19:22; 2 Tim. 4:20) In 1929, a gray slab of I document ten additional New Testament archaeological confirmations: all of which support the strong case of profound biblical historical accuracy & trustworthiness.
John 2:1-2, 6, 11 (RSV) On the third day there was a marriage at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there; Jesus also was invited to the Where is the wedding site at Cana? Tour guides and tour maps tell us one thing, but archaeological consensus increasingly points to an abandoned nearby town.
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Author: Gary R Gromacki PhD Category: General Apologetics Created: 01 May 2021
And if Christ is not risen, then our preaching is empty, and your faith is also empty (1 Cor 15:14). For Christians the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is the foundation of our faith. Apart from the resurrection, there is no gospel, no good news for a despairing world.
This article was first published in the Spring 2002 Journal of Ministry and Theology, published by Baptist Bible Theological Seminary, Clarks Summit, Pa. It has reproduced here with permission of the author.
One of the strongest arguments for the historicity of the resurrection is the resurrection appearances of Jesus to his disciples and to unbelievers who then became believers.