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By Catherine Slight and Lin Pearson
The Bible - Part 4 Destruction prevented By Catherine Slight and Lin Pearson FreeMinistryResources.org
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The Bible is inspired by God
1. Unity of Authors 2. Accuracy 3. Fulfilled Prophecy Image by Goodsalt
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The Bible is inspired by God 4. Destruction prevented
Image by Goodsalt
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Satan tried to destroy trust in God’s spoken words
“Did God really say….?”
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Destruction prevented
Satan tried to destroy the written words of God Torah inside of the former Glockengasse synagogue in Cologne – public domain image.
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© V. Gilbert & Arlisle F. Beers
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Repent Forgiveness OR Judgement © V. Gilbert & Arlisle F. Beers
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© V. Gilbert & Arlisle F. Beers
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Spoken message rejected
© V. Gilbert & Arlisle F. Beers
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Destruction prevented Written message burned
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Message from God written again
© V. Gilbert & Carlisle F. Beers
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Archaeology supports the Bible Bullae from near Jerusalem
Baruch’s seal found! Bullae from near Jerusalem
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“Berekhyahu son of Neriyahu - the scribe”.
Baruch’s seal found! “Berekhyahu son of Neriyahu - the scribe”. Drawing by Ken Pope. Used by permission.
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Officials: Elishama and Gemariah King’s son: Jerahmeel
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The Truth Remained!
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Destruction prevented
Attempts to destroy the Bible translators
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Destruction prevented
Early Bibles Latin Bibles – ordinary people could not understand
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Early Bibles (1300s) Hand copies
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Destruction prevented
Early Bibles (1400s) Gutenberg press made copying fast
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Early Bibles (1500s) New translation by William Tyndale
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William Tyndale Translated from original languages
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“I never altered one syllable of God's Word against my conscience, nor would do this day, if all that is in earth, whether it be honour, pleasure, or riches, might be given me” - William Tyndale
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Destruction prevented
William Tyndale Wanted everyone to be able to read the Bible for themselves – even the ploughboy!
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Destruction averted William Tyndale Danger Fled to Germany
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William Tyndale Smuggled Bibles into England Destruction averted
Detail from a Fra Angelico painting – public domain
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William Tyndale Religious leaders tried to trick him
Destruction averted William Tyndale Religious leaders tried to trick him
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Destruction averted William Tyndale God’s plan
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Destruction averted William Tyndale God’s plan
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William Tyndale Betrayed, arrested, imprisoned Killed
Destruction averted William Tyndale Betrayed, arrested, imprisoned Killed
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“Lord, open the king of England’s eyes!”
Destruction averted Tyndale’s Last Words “Lord, open the king of England’s eyes!”
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Destruction prevented
God’s Answer Destruction prevented Matthew’s Bible 1611 Authorized or King James Version
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Tyndale’s Language in our Day
Atonement Scapegoat Passover
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Tyndale’s Language in our Day
► let there be light ► the powers that be ► my brother’s keeper ► the salt of the earth ► a law unto themselves ► filthy lucre ► it came to pass ► gave up the ghost ► the signs of the times ► the spirit is willing ►…and many more!
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The Truth has stood and shall remain!
Destruction averted The Truth has stood and shall remain!
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Are things any better in the modern era?
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Destruction prevented
Corrie ten Boom
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Destruction prevented
Corrie ten Boom
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Brother Andrew Destruction prevented
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Margaret Nikol
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Hidden from Communist Police
Destruction prevented Hidden from Communist Police
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Destruction prevented
Concert violinist Photo copyright International Impact Inc – Used by permission
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Destruction prevented
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Photo by Nenko Lazarov
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The Truth has stood and shall remain!
Destruction averted
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