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Explore the reliability of the biblical documents and the concepts of divine inspiration and inerrancy. Discover the significance of the Chicago Declaration and its affirmation of the entirety of Scripture. Delve into questions regarding historical and scientific assertions in the Bible.
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Know Why You Believe Week 7 Can We Trust the Biblical Documents? Ken Petzinger & John Paine
Williamsburg Community Chapel Vine Life
Chicago Declaration Article VI. WE AFFIRM that the whole of Scripture and all its parts, down to the very words of the original, were given by divine inspiration. WE DENY that the inspiration of Scripture can rightly be affirmed of the whole without the parts, or of some parts but not the whole. Williamsburg Community Chapel Vine Life
Chicago Declaration Article XII. WE AFFIRM that Scripture in its entirety is inerrant, being free from all falsehood, fraud, or deceit. WE DENY that Biblical infallibility and inerrancy are limited to spiritual, religious, or redemptive themes, exclusive of assertions in the fields of history and science. We further deny that scientific hypotheses about earth history may properly be used to overturn the teaching of Scripture on creation and the flood. Williamsburg Community Chapel Vine Life
How many stalls of horses did Solomon have? 1 Kings 4:26King James Version (KJV) 26And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen. 2 Chronicles 9:25 King James Version (KJV) 25 And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem. Williamsburg Community Chapel Vine Life
Williamsburg Community Chapel Vine Life
The Canon: Gospel of Thomas, last verse. 114 Simon Peter said to them, "Make Mary leave us, for females don't deserve life." 2 Jesus said, "Look, I will guide her to make her male, so that she too may become a living spirit resembling you males. 3For every female who makes herself male will enter the domain of heaven. Williamsburg Community Chapel Vine Life
Williamsburg Community Chapel Vine Life