My soul clings to you,Your right hand upholds me.
The hour of Jesus’ death
What hour did Jesus die? Mark and John seem to give two different hours for the death of Jesus. “And it was the third hour when they crucified him.” (Mark…
Was the stone rolled away or not?
Was the stone rolled away when the women arrived at the tomb? In the passages of Mark, Luke, and John it is clear that the stone was rolled away before…
Are Paul’s Conversion Accounts Contradictory?
Passages of Conversion of Paul said to be in conflict There are some who look at the accounts of Paul’s conversion in Acts and after a casual reading of…
The guards at the tomb would not have spread a rumor, because it would incur severe punishment.
While they were going, behold, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests all that had taken place. And when they had assembled with the…
Things that go bump in the night
An outline of this series can be found here. Things go bump in the night As a child, you may have woken up in the middle of the night with darkness…
Massacre of the innocents
Objection that there are no records of a massacre of infants by Herod An objection to the historical accuracy of Matthew’s account of Jesus’s birth is that there are no…
Peter’s Denial Pt.2
In the previous article (the rooster crow) we described the rooster crow that accompanied Peter’s denial. In this article, we will discuss the differences between the different Gospel accounts of…
Historical Timeline of Jesus’ Birth in Luke and the Quirinius Dilemma
Johnathan MS Pearce an atheist in his dialogue with Dave Armstrong gives ways hew believes would reconcile Luke in his comments on the proposed discrepancy between Luke 2:1-2 and Matthew…
Probabilities of existence and our flawed brains
Below is part of a dialogue I have had with an atheist, so I am putting you in the middle of a conversation. I apologize for there not being the…
The day of Jesus’ death
What day was it? The question arises, did Jesus eat the Passover meal and as a consequence what day of the Passover week did Jesus die? The Synoptic Gospels…
