The Miracle Book
Published on Sep 18, 2016
The Bible is a book of miracles. That’s our first stop, though it's far from being the main reason why the Bible is a miracle book. Still, it's worth remembering that the miraculous runs through the pages of scripture like streams flowing through fertile valleys.
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
The Miracle Book
Fascinating Facts about the Bible
The Bible is indeed
a book of miracles
But there's far more to it than that
Let's look at 5 tremendous "miracles"
1st Miracle
The Miracles in the Book
Miracles in the Book
- Everyone knows that miracles fill the Bible
- This presents obstacles to belief for some
Miracles in the Book
- Everyone knows that miracles fill the Bible
- This presents obstacles to belief for some
Miracles in the Book
- But maybe God wants us to know that He is a miracle worker
- Any god who truly is God would be super-natural
Miracles in the Book
- But maybe God wants us to know that He is a miracle worker
- Any god who truly is God would be super-natural
2nd Miracle
The Miracle of the Book
Miracle of the Book
- It survives & thrives
- The Bible has survived massive attempts to eradicate it & faith in it
Miracle of the Book
- It survives & thrives
- The Bible has survived massive attempts to eradicate it & faith in it
Miracle of the Book
- Yet it remains the #1 seller of all times
- 100 million are printed each year
- 6 billion are in print today
Miracle of the Book
- Yet it remains the #1 seller of all times
- 100 million are printed each year
- 6 billion are in print today
3rd Miracle
Miracle of the Text
Miracle of the Text
- The text of the Bible is amazingly reliable
- It's history is supported by external histories and archaeology
Miracle of the Text
- The text of the Bible is amazingly reliable
- It's history is supported by external histories and archaeology
Miracle of the Text
- There are thousands more manuscripts of it than any other ancient book
- All in close agreement with each other
Miracle of the Text
- There are thousands more manuscripts of it than any other ancient book
- All in close agreement with each other
4th Miracle
It's Effect on the World
Effect on the World
- It reformed manners, morals and architecture
- Bible believing Christians overturned slavery world-wide
Effect on the World
- It reformed manners, morals and architecture
- Bible believing Christians overturned slavery world-wide
Effect on the World
- It gave birth to science and the universities
- Personal, economic & political liberty trace back to Christian roots
Effect on the World
- It gave birth to science and the universities
- Personal, economic & political liberty trace back to Christian roots
5th Miracle
It's Effect on Individuals
Effect on Individuals
- Billions have been set free from sin, disease and the fear of death
- Billions know God intimately & personally
Effect on Individuals
- Billions have been set free from sin, disease and the fear of death
- Billions know God intimately & personally
Effect on Individuals
- This is the easiest miracle of all to prove
- Just ask Jesus into your heart and begin reading the Bible!
Effect on Individuals
- This is the easiest miracle of all to prove
- Just ask Jesus into your heart and begin reading the Bible!
