Class Description
Have you ever wondered how we got the Bible? Can we trust that our modern English versions are speaking God’s Word? What are the differences between all the translations, and which one should I use? In this 12-week class, we’ll learn the history of the Bible from its beginnings to the present day. Along the way, we’ll encounter key figures in the Bible’s history and appreciate the reliability of God’s Word.
Sunday, 9/3/23—11/19/23
10:30 a.m. — 12:00 p.m., Room 130
Class Information & Resources
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Church History in Plain Language
The New Testament Documents: Are they reliable?
The Old Testament Documents: Are they reliable?
Canon Revisited: Establishing the Origins and Authority of the NT Books
Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels
Authorized: The Use and Misuse of the King James Bible
The King James Only Controversy: Can You Trust Modern Translations?
Greek words and their meanings (article)
No, Nicaea Didn't Create the Canon (article)
For Thine is the Kingdom (article)
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