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Clear searchSimon Greenleaf · Legal examination of testimony · 1846
Greenleaf's work is worthwhile because it asks readers to take the four Gospel witnesses seriously as testimony rather than dismissing them by prejudice or accepting them without examination. His legal approach draws attention to the difference between contradic…
View recommendation →Which Gospel does the Qur'an affirm?
The Injeel Problem Which Gospel does the Qur'an affirm? Islam says that Allah gave Jesus the Injeel. It was a true revelation from God. It contained guidance and light. The Qur'an claims to confirm it. The People of…
Read article →How an openly transmitted text survived copying, criticism, and centuries of examination
…ual traditions, the same Jesus is presented: crucified, buried, risen, and Lord. The same gospel is proclaimed. The same apostolic teaching stands. Differences deserve honest study, but they have not produced competing Christianities hidden within incompatible New Testaments. A f…
Read article →What 'yea and Amen' in Christ means for Israel and the covenants
…(2 Corinthians 1:15-17). Paul answers by appealing beyond himself to the constancy of the gospel he preached: "But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay. For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timotheus, w…
Read article →Why Israel's failure cannot make the word of God fail
…erred to a more deserving people. It distinguishes the nation's responsibility from God's reliability. Israel's failure brings judgement; it cannot make the word of God fail. The future restoration of Israel is therefore more than one item on a prophetic timetable. It is a public…
Read article →Testing Islam's evidence for divine revelation
…tial force depends upon specificity, improbability, secure prior publication and repeated reliability. One successful prediction cannot carry an entire theology while the book contradicts historically established revelation concerning Christ. The Bible itself forbids judging a pr…
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