Introduction:

I.

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Consistency

II.

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Evidence

a.

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of copies

b.

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of the copies

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Accuracy

“As a matter of fact, however, it may be categorically stated that no archaeological discovery has ever controverted a Biblical reference.” – Nelson Glueck

IV. Fulfilled

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(Isa. 7:14; Micah 5:2; 2 Sam. 7:12-16; Psalm 22:1, 8, 16, 18)

a. Related to His

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i. Born of a virgin (Isa. 7:14)

ii. Born in Bethlehem (Micah 5:2)

iii. Descended from King David (2 Sam. 7:12-16)

b. Related to His

(Zech. 11:12; Psalm 22:7-8, 16, 18; Isa. 53:9)

i. His betrayal for 30 pieces of silver (Zech. 11:12-13)

ii. The words people would use to mock Him (Ps. 22:7-8)

iii. His death by crucifixion (Ps. 22:16)

iv. The dividing of His garments by casting lots (Ps. 22:18)

v. His burial in a rich man’s tomb (Isa. 53:9)

V.

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Testimony

a. The

of the Gospels is too

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to be fictional (Matt. 26:39; Mark 14:71)

“My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will.” – Matt. 26:39

“But he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, ‘I do not know this man of whom you speak.’ ” – Mark 14:71

b. The

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of the Gospels is too

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to be fictional (John 21:11)

“So Simon Peter went aboard and hauled the net ashore, full of large fish, 153 of them. And although there were so many, the net was not torn.” – John 21:11