Christian Apologetics Free Course 04, Lesson 06 The Reliability Of The Canon The Evidence From Christ’s Use Of the Old Testament The way in Jesus Christ looked at the Old Testament provides additional insights into the question of inerrancy. Not surprisingly, our Lord used historical incidents in the Old Testament in a manner which […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04, Lesson 05
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04, Lesson 05 The Reliability Of The Canon The Extent of Biblical Inerrancy It is evident to anyone acquainted with the facts that the biblical text in our hands now is not without some problems. This is why, before going into the objections raised against the doctrine of inerrancy, we should […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04, Lesson 04
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04, Lesson 04 The Reliability Of The Canon The Inerrancy Of The Bible Right from the time of the Old Testament, believers have held that the Word of God is Inerrant. Inerrancy means that in producing the original manuscripts, the sacred authors were guided by Holy Spirit in such […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04, Lesson 03
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04, Lesson 03 The Reliability Of The Canon The Integrity Of The Canon While radicals and atheists attacked the accuracy (purity) with which the Canon was transmitted, another group was busy in attacking the integrity of it. They claimed that not all books in the Canon are canonical, while many […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04, Lesson 02
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04, Lesson 02 The Reliability Of The Canon Purity Of The Canon Questions have been raised frequently about the purity and integrity of the biblical Canon. Most of these questions have come from three sources: the radicals among Christians, the rationalists/atheists, and the Muslims. Ahmadiya Muslims are quite vocal about […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04 Reliability of the Canon History tells us that the attempt to find difficulties and contradictions in the Bible is thousands of years old. Over these millennia several thousand alleged difficulties have shaken many Bible-believing Christians, but the actual number of difficulties is far less than it at first appears. […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04, Lesson 01
Christian Apologetics Free Course 04, Lesson 01 The Reliability Of The Canon As we write these words, even the last book of the Bible is almost two thousand years old. The earliest book would be over 3500 years old. Perhaps no other book of such antiquity enjoys the same widespread use or such spiritual […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 03, Lesson 04
Christian Apologetics Free Course 03, Lesson 04 Historical Apologetics Jesus And History Since the Christian faith is firmly mingled with (and anchored in) history, the historical narratives of the Bible is a favorite target of attack by the theological radicals and rationalists. They have raised numerous questions against the historical records. The historicity of Jesus […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 03, Lesson 03
Christian Apologetics Free Course 03, Lesson 03 Historical Apologetics Value Of Historical Apologetics As seen so far, no sooner attacks began coming against the historical aspects of the Christian faith, tools of Legal and Historical Apologetics were developed to counter it. These developments had many advantages in addition to providing a defense of the Christian […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 03, Lesson 02
Christian Apologetics Free Course 03, Lesson 02 Historical Apologetics Tools Of Historical Apologetics Though Legal and Historical Apologetics are intimately connected with each other, for the sake of clarity it would still be helpful to look separately at those aspects of the Apologetics where the historical aspect is very prominent. 1-Archaeology: Archaeology is a recent […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 03
Christian Apologetics Free Course 03 Historical Apologetics Bible-believing Christians have recognized the perils befalling the Christian if the historical basis of this faith can be shown to be invalid. Consequently, for the last two centuries many thousands of brilliant scholars have devoted their entire lives to examine, clarify, and defend the historicity of the Biblical […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 03, Lesson 01
Christian Apologetics Free Course 03, Lesson 01 Historical Apologetics Historical/Legal Apologetics One difference between the Christian faith and many other world religions is the historical nature of Bible. Though all the other religious books offer many stories, these do not claim to be histories. Even in those places where other religions claim to be presenting […]