III John: 3 Men Vs 9-11 – Diotrephes A bad reputation Loving preeminence.

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III John: 3 Men Vs 9-11 – Diotrephes A bad reputation Loving preeminence

Jude Half brother of Jesus Brother of James Purpose of the letter – vs 3

According to the Bible…..

“Academics” are saying…..

Abram lived here…..

“Academics” are saying….. Abram lived here…..

“Academics” are saying….. Abram lived here….. but camels were not till here…

“Academics” are saying….. Abram lived here….. but camels were not till here…

“Academics” are saying….. Abram lived here….. but camels were not till here…

For if the dead do not rise, then Christ is not risen. And if Christ is not risen, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins! Then also those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most pitiable. 1 Corinthians 15:16-19

So is it true? Negative evidence = positive proof? Specifically: does dated evidence preclude potential older evidences?

Image of Camel at Tel Halaf, 11 th century

So is it true? Egyptian camel, nearly 3000BC

So is it true? Bad archeology Poorly reported Poorly researched Why?

Assault Against the Bible

Matthew 23:24 "Blind guides, who strain out a gnat and swallow a camel!”

Assault Against the Bible

Finding a Buried Treasure

To Obtain the Gospel Treasure :