Tag Archive 'Bible'
Posted by J.J. on 22 Aug 2010 | Filed under: apologetics, JJ, Quotes
Salvation is by grace alone… Here are some thoughts on the issue of whether you need to make Jesus Christ Lord over your life to be saved or if salvation is just by believing in Jesus Christ as your personal savior. As sinners, we need a savior. As believers in Jesus Christ, God desire for [...]
Posted by J.J. on 18 Jul 2010 | Filed under: apologetics, Esteban, JJ, The Bible
How good is is good enough? Many well meaning people have the notion that they are good enough to make it to heaven on their own. Even God fearing individuals who say the believe in Jesus Christ and that He died for their sins… What people fail to understand is that Jesus Christ PAID for [...]
Posted by J.J. on 07 Feb 2010 | Filed under: JJ, The Bible
The word “Bible” simply means books. The Bible was originally made up of books written in three languages: Hebrew, Aramic, and Koine Greek – The entire Bible was written over a 1500 year span. – The Bible contains 66 books written by over 40 different authors. – The Bible contains 1189 chapters and over 31,000 [...]
Posted by J.J. on 07 Feb 2010 | Filed under: apologetics, JJ, The Bible
The Bible’s Uniqueness • Written over a 1500 year span over 40 generations by over 40 author’s from all walks of life—fisherman, kings, scholars, peasants, etc. • Written in different places—wilderness, dungeon, prison, a palace, etc. • Written at different times—war and peace—during different moods—from the heights of joy to the depths of despair. • [...]
Posted by J.J. on 07 Feb 2010 | Filed under: apologetics, JJ, Personal Faith, Quotes
Three tests for historical reliability: Bibliographical test Internal Evidence Test External Evidence Test 1. Bibliographical Test: Since we do not have the original documents, how reliable are the copies we have in regard to the number of manuscripts and the time interval between the original and existing copies? Author Span of Years Between The Composition [...]
Posted by J.J. on 04 Feb 2010 | Filed under: JJ, Quotes
“I am a creature of a day. I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God. I want to know one thing: the way to heaven. God himself has condescended to teach me the way. He has written it down in a book. Oh, give me that book! At any price give me [...]
Posted by J.J. on 08 Jan 2010 | Filed under: Bible Reading, JJ
I have enjoyed reading the Bible these first few days of the new year. With a little dedication and commitment, I hope to read the whole Bible again this year. It is very refreshing to be meditating on God’s World. I encourage you to join me in reading the Bible completely this year. I have [...]
Posted by J.J. on 06 Jan 2010 | Filed under: Bible Reading, JJ
Today’s Reading: Genesis 13:5-15:21 Matthew 5:27-48 Psalm 6:1-10 Proverbs 1:29-33 Read the Bible in one year: Click Here
Posted by J.J. on 05 Jan 2010 | Filed under: Bible Reading, JJ
Today’s Reading: Genesis 11:1-13:4 Matthew 5:1-26 Psalm 5:1-12 Proverbs 1:24-28 Read the Bible in one year: Click Here
Posted by J.J. on 04 Jan 2010 | Filed under: Bible Reading, JJ
Genesis 8:1-10:32 Matthew 4:12-25 Psalm 4:1-8 Proverbs 1:20-23
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