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Who Wrote the Book of Revelation?

By: Brian Chilton | November 14, 2017 As a teenager, I remember being a bit frightened of the book of Revelation. The smell of acne…

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Who Wrote the Letters of John?

By: Brian Chilton | September 7, 2017 The website has devoted substantial time in exploring the identity of the authors of the New Testament texts.…

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Who Wrote the Gospel of John?

By: Brian Chilton | June 26, 2017 For the past few weeks, we have investigated the authors of the Gospels and the book of Acts.…

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3 Kinds of Middle Eastern Oral Traditions and Their Influence on the NT Gospels

By: Brian Chilton | May 9, 2017 A major issue facing the theological and apologetics world is the issue with the harmonization of the Gospels.…

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Examining Jesus by the Historical Method (Part 7: Eyewitness Testimony--The Gospel Witnesses)

Last week, we discussed the eyewitness testimony for Jesus by demonstrating the validity of the Gospel records. Such an endeavor was important to establish particular…

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Examining Jesus by the Historical Method (Part 1-Multiple Sources)

In a previous post “What Can We Historically Know about Jesus,” I discussed various ways historians identify an event or person as historically credible. I…

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The Christmas Story in the Gospel of John

When most people think of Christmas, they think of the Christmas stories found in the Gospel of Matthew and the Gospel of Luke. In Matthew,…