Science and the BibleScience and the Bible

Two Most Important QuestionsTwo Most Important Questionsin the World!in the World!

1.1. Is the Bible the inspired Word Is the Bible the inspired Word of God?of God?

2.2. Is Jesus Christ who He said Is Jesus Christ who He said He was?He was?

The Bible’s Claim!The Bible’s Claim!

““All Scripture is inspired by God All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for and is useful for teaching, for showing people what is wrong in showing people what is wrong in their lives, for correcting faults, their lives, for correcting faults, and for teaching how to live right”and for teaching how to live right”

2 Tim 3:162 Tim 3:16

The Bibles Claim!The Bibles Claim!

““No prophecy ever came from No prophecy ever came from what a person wanted to say, but what a person wanted to say, but people led by the Holy Spirit people led by the Holy Spirit spoke spoke words from Godwords from God.”.”

2 Peter 1:212 Peter 1:21

The Uniqueness of the Bible

1.1. Written over 1600 yearsWritten over 1600 years

2.2. 66 Books written over 60 66 Books written over 60 generationsgenerations

3.3. 40+ Authors40+ Authors

The Uniqueness of the Bible

4. Written by Shepherds & Kings4. Written by Shepherds & Kings

5. Written on 3 continents in 35. Written on 3 continents in 3

languageslanguages

6. Hundreds of controversial6. Hundreds of controversial

topics in absolute harmonytopics in absolute harmony

MATHEMATICSMATHEMATICS

Mathematical Patterns Mathematical Patterns

Fibonacci SpiralFibonacci Spiral 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 551, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55

Mathematical Patterns Mathematical Patterns

Mathematical Patterns in the Bible Mathematical Patterns in the Bible (Theomatics)(Theomatics)

Works of Ivan PaninWorks of Ivan Panin

Computer analysisComputer analysis

of Books of Mosesof Books of Moses-- 1 in 3,000,000-- 1 in 3,000,000

1855-1942

PHYSICSPHYSICS

Theory of General RelativityTheory of General Relativity

“ “God is Light” & dwells in EternityGod is Light” & dwells in Eternity

BibleBible

CosmologyCosmology

“He spreads out the northern skies over empty

space; He suspends the earth over nothing”

Job 26:7

“ It is He that sits upon the circle of the earth…Hestretches out the heavens as a curtain…”

Isaiah 40:22

ARCHAEOLOGYARCHAEOLOGY

ArchaeologyArchaeology

Dead Sea ScrollsDead Sea Scrolls 1947 caves discovered 1947 caves discovered 40,000 fragments, 500 ancient 40,000 fragments, 500 ancient

books. books. Entire book of IsaiahEntire book of Isaiah

ArchaeologyArchaeology

Biblical accounts of HistoryBiblical accounts of History Noah’s FloodNoah’s Flood

ArchaeologyArchaeology

Biblical accounts of HistoryBiblical accounts of History Discovery of Pontius Pilate tombDiscovery of Pontius Pilate tomb

ArchaeologyArchaeology

Biblical accounts of HistoryBiblical accounts of History 40 Kings living 2000 – 400 BC40 Kings living 2000 – 400 BC Babylonian library foundBabylonian library found Bible correct in sequence and Bible correct in sequence and

spellingspelling 750,000,000,000,000,000,000,000750,000,000,000,000,000,000,000

ArchaeologyArchaeology

The Fall of JerichoThe Fall of Jericho

HistoryHistory Biblical accounts of HistoryBiblical accounts of History Discovery of Hittite civilizationDiscovery of Hittite civilization

18th century BC–1178 BC18th century BC–1178 BC

HistoryHistory Psalms 22 account of crucifixionPsalms 22 account of crucifixion

1000 years before Jesus1000 years before Jesus

ProphecyProphecy 365 Biblical Prophecies of Messiah365 Biblical Prophecies of Messiah 8 prophecies = 8 prophecies =

48 prophecies =48 prophecies =

Jesus Christ fulfilled them all!

1017

10127

Is Jesus Who He Said He Was?Is Jesus Who He Said He Was?

Lord and SaviourLord and Saviour

LiarLiar

LunaticLunatic

Is Jesus Who He Said He Was?Is Jesus Who He Said He Was?

Prophecies of ScriptureProphecies of Scripture

John the BaptistJohn the Baptist

Mighty signs and wonders Mighty signs and wonders (Jn 10:37-38)(Jn 10:37-38)

Events at the CrossEvents at the Cross

Eyewitness accounts of His Eyewitness accounts of His ResurrectionResurrection

Is Jesus Who He Said He Was?Is Jesus Who He Said He Was?

No denial from His EnemiesNo denial from His Enemies

Non-biblical historians & scholarsNon-biblical historians & scholars

Transformation of Lives to this day!Transformation of Lives to this day!

John 3:16-18John 3:16-1816 “For God loved the world so much that he gave his one 16 “For God loved the world so much that he gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. 17 God sent his Son into the perish but have eternal life. 17 God sent his Son into the world not to judge the world, but to save the world through world not to judge the world, but to save the world through him.him.

18 “There is no judgment against anyone who believes in 18 “There is no judgment against anyone who believes in him. But anyone who does not believe in him has already him. But anyone who does not believe in him has already been judged for not believing in God’s one and only Son. 19 been judged for not believing in God’s one and only Son. 19 And the judgment is based on this fact: And the judgment is based on this fact: God’s light came into God’s light came into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the lightthe world, but people loved the darkness more than the light, , for their actions were evil. 20 All who do evil hate the light for their actions were evil. 20 All who do evil hate the light and refuse to go near it for fear their sins will be exposed.and refuse to go near it for fear their sins will be exposed.

Science & the BibleScience & the Bible