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Proving the bible is true can be done using a simple word -
MAPS. each word represents a different arguement that helps to prove the
bible is reliable.
The reliability of the word of God M- Manuscripts:
The 5,500 manuscripts were found
throughout the known world of the New Testament. These manuscripts are
surprisingly exact in comparison t one another. The minor discrepancies never
alter the meaning of any text. The bulk of these manuscripts agree word for word
with one another.
The famous Dead Sea Scrolls discovered in 1947, proved that the Old
Testament had been down correctly through the years by scribes who’s job was to
copy exactly from one text to another. A- Archaeology:
More than 25,000 sites showing some
connection with the Old Testament period have been located in Bible lands.
(Archeologists have found the Bible to be accurate) P- Prophecy: Predictions of events that could not
be known or predicted by chance or common sense. **The predictions of Christ’s
birth, life and death were made more than a century before they occurred. S- Statistics:
Even though the Bible was written over
a span of 1500 years, by 40 different human authors in three different languages
(Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek) on hundreds of subjects, there still continues to be
one theme throughout all those years: Gods redemption of humankind.
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