Is the Bible a Book of History? Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deut. Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 st &2 nd Samuel, 1 st &2 nd Kings, 1 st & 2 nd Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Ester (17 books in the Old Test.) Mathew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts 5 Books in the New Testament

Is the Bible True? Many Archeologists say the history is true* 2000 Prophesies in the Bible came true+ Some scientists say numerics prove it true # Lisle states it’s philosophy is logically Many great philosophers say is it true^ and most say it is also an historical book

Day defined

Uses of Day Outside Genesis One Day with a Number 400 times

Uses of Day Outside Genesis One With Evening and Morning 38 times

Literal Days The context of Genesis 1 Day with a number Evening and morning Genesis 1:31 Day with a number Evening and morning Genesis 1:31

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Day Outside Gen Day Outside Gen

Dictionaries and Lexicons The most widely recognized Hebrew lexicons and dictionaries published in the twentieth century Creation days = Literal days

Week 7 Days

For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it. The Ten Commandments Exodus 20:11

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Genesis 1:1–2 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1–2 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the waters. Genesis 1:2 Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Diff – Evolution & Creation 1 Differences Between Evolution and Biblical Creation Biblical Creation 1. Sun before Earth Evolution/Long Ages 1. Earth before Sun 2. Dry land before sea2. Sea before dry land 3. Atmosphere before sea3. Sea before atmosphere 4. Sun before light on Earth4. Light on Earth before Sun 5. Stars before Earth5. Earth before stars 6. Earth at same time as planets 6. Earth before planets 7. Marine creatures before land plants 7. Land plants before marine creatures 8. Earthworms before starfish8. Starfish before earthworms 9. Land animals before trees9. Trees before land animals

The Genesis Flood Bible: worldwide Flood –Rained 40/40 –Springs of the deep –All land creatures perished –All mountains were covered Bible: worldwide Flood –Rained 40/40 –Springs of the deep –All land creatures perished –All mountains were covered  Evolution: myth or local flood

(19) And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Genesis 7 and the Flood (21) And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:

(22) All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died. (23) And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.

The Authority of Scripture 2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture 2 Cor 10:4-5 Strongholds 1 Peter 3:15Ready answer James 1:22Be doers of the Word Jude 3Contend for the faith Col 4:5-6Know how to answer Titus 1:9Exhort and convince 2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture 2 Cor 10:4-5 Strongholds 1 Peter 3:15Ready answer James 1:22Be doers of the Word Jude 3Contend for the faith Col 4:5-6Know how to answer Titus 1:9Exhort and convince

Have ye not read… Matthew 12:3, 12:5, 19:4, 22:31 Mark 12:10, 12:26 Luke 6:3 Matthew 12:3, 12:5, 19:4, 22:31 Mark 12:10, 12:26 Luke 6:3 Jesus Believed the History was Important

If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do? Psalm 11:3 Attacking the foundation

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 Tim 2:15

Gen. 3:1-2 NIV Genesis 3:1-2 1 Now the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You shall not eat of every tree of the garden’ ?" 2 And the woman said to the serpent, "We may eat the fruit of the trees of the garden;

2 Cor. 11:3,4 2 Corinthians 11:3 But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

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Who Made God? And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: ( Ex 3:14) I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last. ( Rev 22:13)

Apologetics: 6 Reasons 1. Defends Christianity 2. Strengthens believers 3. Makes Christianity and the Bible relevant 4. Glorifies God 5. Helps believers evangelize the lost 6. Biblical command (1 Peter 3:15)

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