(By John MacArthur)
Shortly after the terrorist attacks on September 11, the following Q&A article was placed on the Grace to You resource page. Six years after the original events, this reminder is still as timely as ever.
Question: Since the attacks on September 11, I’ve been anxious — even afraid. How can I be content when I’m worried the terrorists will [...]
Posted in Apologetics, Bibliology on September 10th, 2007 3 Comments »
(By Nathan Busenitz)
Last week, we began looking at ten reasons we can trust the New Testament gospels. Today’s post highlights the fourth reason in that list.
4. Fourth, the New Testament gospels were not only intended to be historically reliable (as we saw in point 3). They actually are historically reliable.
It is not enough to demonstrate that the gospel writers intended [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on September 8th, 2007 No Comments »
(By Nathan Williams)
There has been much said this week about the passing of D. James Kennedy. In case you haven’t read either of these yet, here is what Al Mohler had to say and what James White had to say.
Here are a couple of articles on the providence of God:
First, Tim Challies wrote a superb [...]
Posted in Apologetics, Bibliology on September 7th, 2007 25 Comments »
(By Nathan Busenitz)
In this article, we will consider a third reason why the NT gospels should be considered trustworthy sources regarding the life of Christ.
3. The NT gospels are written in such a way that indicates they were intended as historical.
Luke makes the purpose of his gospel clear at the very beginning. He wrote it [...]
Posted in Apologetics, Bibliology on September 6th, 2007 14 Comments »
(By Nathan Busenitz)
Today we will consider a second reason why the NT gospels are reliable accounts of the life and ministry of Jesus.
Not only are they consistent with previous revelation from God (in the Old Testament), but they were also written by those who were closely associated with Jesus and His ministry—men who were [...]