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On the Reliability of the Old Testament K. A. Kitchen
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As we begin to look at the reliability of the text of the Old Testament, I want first to acknowledge the problems with which we must deal. Many of the challenges that we face come down to this – questions about the reliability of the Biblical accounts. By Wayne Grudem, Tom Schreiner, and Jack Collins (Crossway, 2012), is on sale for a limited time at WTS Books for $7.14. Understanding Scripture: An Overview of the Bible's Origin, Reliability, and Meaning, ed. Grabbe presents the debate on the reliability of the Bible as a historical source of ancient Israel. The Old Testament doesn't enjoy the manuscript reliability of the New Testament, as the earliest manuscripts we have of the OT date to the 2nd century BC. [1]; The oldest extant manuscript we have of the entire New Testament is Codex Sinaiticus which also contains portions of the Old Testament. Buy new: $22.50 34 used and new from $19.60. Or are there sound reasons that the Bible, and specifically the Old Testament, can be accepted as reliable in every part? How reliable are the copies that we do have? In the last post, we discussed the authenticity of the Bible. On the Reliability of the Old Testament (Paperback) By K. John Van Seters offers a social-science commentary on the Pentateuch, while Lester L. Must we have blind, unreasonable faith to believe the Bible to be true? In addition to declaring that the Old Testament is divinely authoritative, imperishable, infallible, and inerrant, Jesus affirmed two of the most historically disputed stories in the Old Testament: Noah (Matt. In this post, we'll examine the reliability of the Bible. On the Reliability of the Old Testament (Paperback). Kitchen has clearly demonstrated (On the Reliability of the Old Testament), the patriarchs belong between 1900 and 1540 BC based on historical synchronisms and elements of cultural specificity. In most cases, those who reject the reliability of the Bible do so because of false impressions they have gained from sources other than the Bible. What is the It is dated to 125 A.D.