MIKE MAZZALONGO 6 Proofs of Inspiration (continued) 5.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
By Vasilisa Yudakova Form 10. The founder of Christianity is Jesus Christ Jesus was a Jew who was born in Bethlehem. He lived for 33 years before being.
Advertisements

At the right time… Romans 5:6. Why not send Jesus Christ NOW?  Popular Media  Advanced Technology  Modern Appliances  Ease of Transportation.
Chapter 3 – Bible Background. What is the Bible? The Bible is a collection of sacred books which Jews and Christians believe were written under God’s.
Matthew Ch 5:17-20 How to Understand the Old Testament.
Is the Bible the Word of God? Examining the Evidence.
Certainty Of Things Believed Among Us Certainty - A Basic Need Of All Men – Before one is willing to make an "investment" in anything that costs Wants.
Christianity The Bible. Contents The Basics The Old Testament The New Testament Using the Bible Interpreting the Bible Summary.
Salvation History Chapter 2 Lesson 1.
“Developing a Confident Faith” Mark Mittelberg on Lake Arlington Baptist Church Lake Arlington Baptist Church.
How We Got the Bible The Bible: What is it?. Part 12 What is the Bible? Collection of myths?Collection of myths? Compilation of philosophical treatises?Compilation.
Apologetics 7 Major Authors.
Theology The Study of God. Systematic Theology Studying God by looking at the different aspects of His character separately. Different Areas of Systematic.
Christianity 3 for Beginners Mike Mazzalongo The Bible.
Can We Trust The Bible 2 Peter 1: Introduction Always been skeptics Always been skeptics Praise it as great literature only Praise it as great literature.
The Holy Spirit Works Through the Word Lesson Nine.
Foundational Doctrines Of The Church Of Christ
“Hobbits are Hobbits because of the stories that they tell and the songs that they sing.” -J.R.R. Tolkien.
“Why Believe the Bible?” 2 Timothy 3:16-17 February 15, 2009.
The Inspiration of the Bible How Can We Know That the Bible Is Really God’s Inspired Word?
The student will describe the cultural characteristics of Europe.
Why the Bible? Questions for seekers Never a book like the Bible Over 40 authors 1,400 years No contradictions Over 25,000 mss.
June 16, READ IT!!! Its important to understand the sequence of events. Its important to be able to relate between different books. Otherwise…
“Upon this rock, I will build my church” Jesus said: Thus, this is the Lord’s church Thus, this is the Lord’s church Since Jesus is Divine – it is a Divine.
 Originally a splinter group of Jews practice Christianity and it quickly expanded throughout the non-Jewish community and throughout the Roman Empire.
For an Outlaw Faith. The Stereotypes The Reality He would not be a “Christian” today Did You Know: Jesus was executed by the Roman Empire in 33 AD. In.
Major Monotheistic Religions
II Timothy 3: But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of, because you know those from whom you learned it,
1 Caring for the whole Person Copyright 2010, Clarion Word Publishing You Spirit (Spiritual) Spirit (Spiritual)
Sacred Scripture: The Inspired Word of God The Bible is one book with Christ at its heart. Both Testaments contain books of law, history, wisdom, and prophecy.
The Bible A book of faith that tells the story of God and Gods people.
$100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200.
Christianity.
MIKE MAZZALONGO Introduction and Background 1. Background Oral period – A.D. Written Period – A.D. *Mark – A.D.
Soul Food. Bible BIB Luke 24:44, 45 (735) Open to back cover of your Bible & write:
MIKE MAZZALONGO The Kingdom of Heaven on Earth 22.
Pages We Can Know God Through His Creation Our gift of reason allows us to conclude that God is our Creator When we study God’s creation, we learn.
READING SCRIPTURE e=c4-overview-vl&list=PL51EE433BE6AA39C2.
Belief in God’s Testimony Lamont, J. Faith in God’s Revelation in the Bible 2011 pp.1-7.
MIKE MAZZALONGO 6 Proofs of Inspiration 4. Review A.History of Writing.
Background to Scripture. What is the Bible? Bible means “the books” The Bible was written by many different authors who were inspired by the Holy Spirit.
Eighty percent of high school seniors who profess to be Christian and graduate from a secular university will no longer believe in the Bible as the Word.
Know WHY You Believe Your OWN Faith Series TNT 2005.
Lesson 6: The General Argument for Christianity. Figure 6-1.
Christianity Notes 10.1 &10.2. Origin A. Began during the Roman Empire during the 1st Century C.E. B. 33 CE Jesus was crucified in Jerusalem C. Jesus.
The Beliefs of christianity: J.E.S.U.S. J. Jesus’ life & teachings in New Testament (Bible) -Bible also has Old Testament Q: What religion does the Old.
Why God?.
WAYNE GRUDEM Wayne A. GrudemWayne A. Grudem - Systematic theology: an introduction to biblical doctrine - Grand Rapids, MI - Zondervan
For our encouragement Acts 28:12-15 And the brethren, when they heard about us, came from there as far as the Market of Appius and Three Inns to meet.
OUT OF HIS GREAT LOVE, GOD HAS REVEALED HIMSELF TO US… Divine Revelation.
I CAN TRUST THE BIBLE BECAUSE … 1. It is historically accurate.
How Do We Learn About Jesus? CHAPTER 1. Faith Sources Biblical Scholars – Those who concentrate on studying the Bible. Theologians – Those who study the.
Series Part 2. Reasons to believe in the reality of Jesus…
Old Testament Overview Segment I The Exile and Return.
The Inspiration of the Bible How Can We Know That the Bible Is Really God’s Inspired Word?
Why Jesus? Why Jesus? February 21, Why Jesus? Questions  Doesn’t science disprove or remove the need for God?  With so many religions, how can.
Overview of God’s Plan To Save Man A Study of Ten Subjects.
Evidences for Biblical Inspiration
Proof that the Bible is the Word of God!
The Inspiration of the Bible
Give Me The “Inspired” Word of God
Why study the Bible?.
Using Pattern Theology to Answer Questions
Warm Up # 11 Based on your reading of “The Sermon on the Mount” what did Jesus teach his followers to do?
Canon & Divine Revelation
Why I accept the Bible as authoritative
The Reliability of the Bible
“We Believe the Bible is God’s Word!”
The Book of God #5.
1. Scripture.
6 Proofs of Inspiration (continued)
Presentation transcript:

MIKE MAZZALONGO 6 Proofs of Inspiration (continued) 5

MIKE MAZZALONGO 6 Proofs of Inspiration (continued) 5

Review The History of Writing The History of Books Compilation of Old Testament and New Testament Reasons why we believe the Bible is inspired.

Proof #1 The Bible claims that it is inspired by God.

Proof #2 History of the Bible

Proof #2 - History of the Bible Attack By Roman Empire Attack By Roman Catholic Church Attack By Philosophers

Proof #3 Uniqueness of the Bible

Proof #3 - Uniqueness of the Bible Unique In Insight And Beauty Unique In Unity Unique In Universality

Proof #4 Results

Proof #4 - Results Greatest Impact For Change Compare Non-Christian Nations

Proof #5 Historical Exactitude

Proof #5 - Historical Exactitude Archaeology supports the Bible - i.e. Hittites Isaiah 20:1—”Sargon”

Proof #6 Fulfilled Prophecy

“It is I who says of Cyrus, ‘He is My shepherd! And he will perform all My desire.’ And he declares of Jerusalem, ‘She will be built,’ And of the temple, ‘Your foundation will be laid.’” - Isaiah 44:28

Proof #6 - Fulfilled Prophecy 61 Direct Fulfilled Prophecies About Jesus. Accurate Fulfillment Of Prophecy Points To A Divine Source Only Book That Contains Accurate Prophecy

Summary 1.Bible Says it is Inspired

Summary 1.Bible Says it is Inspired 2.Bible has Survived all Criticism and Scrutiny

Summary 1.Bible Says it is Inspired 2.Bible has Survived all Criticism and Scrutiny 3.Unique in Every Area

Summary 1.Bible Says it is Inspired 2.Bible has Survived all Criticism and Scrutiny 3.Unique in Every Area 4.Tremendous Impact

Summary 1.Bible Says it is Inspired 2.Bible has Survived all Criticism and Scrutiny 3.Unique in Every Area 4.Tremendous Impact 5.Exact in Details

Summary 1.Bible Says it is Inspired 2.Bible has Survived all Criticism and Scrutiny 3.Unique in Every Area 4.Tremendous Impact 5.Exact in Details 6.Contains Fulfilled Prophecy

If the Bible is Inspired Study To Understand It

If the Bible is Inspired Study To Understand It Do What It Says

If the Bible is Inspired Study To Understand It Do What It Says Don’t Be Afraid

7 Major Christian Doctrines 1.Doctrine of the Inspiration of the Bible 2.Doctrine of the Divinity of Christ.