Ill start with my concerns about the purpose of this book. Jan 01, 2001 the bible answer book is a simple guide covering 80 of the top questions that the bible answer man has dealt with in his ministry. It also teaches that, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things philippians. They are one and the same, for a believer is a christian and a true christian is a believer. And the disciples were first called christians in antioch nkjv. This well established fact should be enough to make the sincere student of scripture realize that an affirmative answer to the question is an impossibility. The lies of the versions jim macintosh the glorious gospel. Set descending direction o biblios the book alan oreilly. This book is wellwritten with accurate biblical references and powerful illustrations. Much of the bible version debate has caused many christians to question whether there is a true version that has no error. Twentyeight of those times the word is rendered passover in reference to the night when the lord passed over egypt and killed all the firstborn of egypt exodus 12.
Gipp javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. A seekers guide by jim elliff a great little book to give to new christians or those considering giving their life to christ. I did some research and found out that when the original bible was created these books were in there. Gipp 1989, paperback, reprint at the best online prices at ebay. Answers to the mostasked questions about christian faith. An understandable history of the bible 3rd edition. Each of these questions is given a detailed, indepth answer.
The reader will see the old battle in a clearer light. Having consumed his coauthored book, unchristian, i read lyons new literary offering with great anticipation. The bible answer book is a simple guide covering 80 of the top questions that the bible answer man has dealt with in his ministry. Even if they are not inspired they were always there. Perfect for those ready to consider jesus, longtime believers, someone seeking.
Feb 25, 2009 christians, i am not trying to criticize any one but i just want a decent answer because i am interested in this. The case for christianity answer book by lee strobel. What is the difference between believers and christians. Jul 01, 2014 answers to the mostasked questions about christian faith. Samuel gipp, the answer book a helpbook for christians concerning the king james, q. In verse 21 the roll is brought before king jehoiakim and read by his servant jehudi. The qanda format lends itself to helping believers know how to effectively defend their faith. The history of the bible and its manuscript evidence written in a clear and understandable manner. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Mathematical proof the bible is the word of god click here. Understanding the 3 levels of salvation 20 chapters 250 pages it explains gods purpose for human life on earth and what it really means to be a christian. Does christianity have any other books besides the bible that.
Ive voted to close the question, since it really should be scoped to which brand of christianity you are interested in. Jews, jesuits or jesus geneva is an imperfect forerunner. Lee strobel was the awardwinning legal editor of the chicago tribune and is the bestselling author of the case for christ, the case for christ devotional, the case for christianity answer book, the case for faith, the case for a creator, the case for miracles, and the miracles answer book. Jews, jesuits or jesus geneva is an imperfect forerunner to. He was not a king james bible believer, and therefore his material is not biased toward the authorized version. From the answer book, a helpbook for christians pp. Its quite apparent that god has given you a gift to communicate with words.
Topics include parents and kids, religions, difficulty, faith, fear, sin, salvation, and many more issues vital to understanding the path to better understanding god. A classic, this book answers over sixty questions commonly hurled at bible believers concerning the authenticity and accuracy of. They run to this seeming fortress in an attempt to stave off ultimate defeat by their. Christian answer book all the big questions about god, bible and christians with reasons for the answers, logical and concise in 100 pages nondenominational pdf ebook audio online for deep thinkers. Strobel, a former atheist, uses his investigative journalism skills to dig deep into the bible to provide compelling and concise answers about christianity. What sam gipp is most famous for is being onelanguageonly, as i consider it. The bible teaches that we should meditate on the words of god psalm 1. The case for christianity answer book provides succinct answers to real questions about christianity. May 05, 2011 405 latin vulgate the first book known as the bible follows the carthage biblical canon i.
I used to think mere christianity was a candidate, but ive learned that even it is controversial in some circles. A helpbook for christians, seems rather benign at first glance, upon reading the authors notes i found that the book was written to expound the authors opinion of king james bible infallibility and holding faith therein, not the field of biblical. First, it was written to answer the raft of questions used by critics of the king james. Ive voted to close the question, since it really should be scoped to. The tough questions series, and experiencing the passion of jesus with lee strobel to accompany mel gibsons film, the passion of the christ. The complete bible answer book is a simple guide covering over 170 of the top questions that the bible answer man has dealt with in his ministry. Christians will be encouraged that the word of god is believable and trustworthy. We should put as much value on the originals as god does. Gipp 1989, paperback, 4 out of 5 stars 4 product ratings 4 product ratings the answer book. Samuel gipp the brother offended checklist good for teaching your children how to resolve conflict biblically. An understandable history of the bible 3rd edition bible. Book contains answers to 62 oftenasked questions concerning bible translation issues and the preservation of the bible in the authorized version.
Gabe lyons book, the next christians, is an excellent read. Christians, i am not trying to criticize any one but i just want a decent answer because i am interested in this. An impressive list of reputable creation scientists join author ken ham to answer these questions scientifically, biblically, and. It is scrupulously researched and beautifully writtena pleasure to read. We have no reason to doubt that the bible we hold in our hands the kjv is the very word of god preserved for us in the english language. I think its fair to say that no one book besides the bible will be accepted by all christians. Topics include parents and kids, religions, difficulty, faith, fear, sin, salvation, hank hanegraaff has heard it all. This book is great for anyone looking for a handy reference.
The greek word which is translated easter in acts 12. The case for christ answer booklet by lee strobel goodreads. Jul 01, 2014 the case for christianity answer book is a great book for both newer and seasoned christians alike. Answers to the most often asked bible version questions. Havent there been several revisions of the king james. Does christianity have any other books besides the bible. A n essential resource for any believer, the new answers book provides a ready defense agains the attacks of evolutionary thought. There have been several editions but no revisions explanation. Review of gabe lyons book, the next christians the. For over 25 years weve offered christian books, music, bibles, videos, software, gifts and more at the lowest prices and with unbeatable service.
In this section, does each book which pertain to a specific person mean. For example, i heard that the torah was written by moses alayhi salaam himself. One of the last ditch defenses of a badly shaken critic of the authorized version 1611 is the revision hoax. It helps you understand the plan of salvation, how to lead others to christ and it defines and explains the attributes of salvation like redemption, adoption, regeneration, etc. They run to this seeming fortress in an attempt to stave off ultimate defeat by their opponents who overwhelm their feeble arguments with historic facts, manuscript evidence and to obvious workings of the holy. The case for christianity answer book answer book series. Additionally, this book is an excellent resource for those bible students. To get the answer we must explore several chapters in the book of jeremiah beginning with the famous passage in chapter 36 concerning the roll that jeremiah had written. He says, god has always given his word to one people in one language to do one job. My kjv bible has 66 books and i have been told the catholics added 7 books to the bible. From the answer book, a helpbook for christians by dr. Fifteen chapters are drawn from bible readings to make a concise but complete topical study of the bible.
Learning to see the glories of gods love by milton vincent this little book is a wonderful devotional tool, providing short meditations on the gospel in both prose and poetry. Lyons argues several points in describing what the next generation of christians will look like in word and deed. With a journalism degree from the university of missouri and a master of studies in law degree from yale. It is impossible to be true to the originals because the originals have long been lost. Gipp, in his publication the answer book, a helpbook for christians, provides the following valuable comments about westcott and hort. Shouldnt we be loyal to the original autographs and not. For that reason it is advisable to read this book from start to finish rather than by skipping around to the questions that most interest you.
The case for christianity answer book is a great book for both newer and seasoned christians alike. They run to this seeming fortress in an attempt to stave off ultimate defeat by their opponents who overwhelm their feeble arguments with. Perfect for those ready to consider jesus, longtime believers, someone seeking the truth, or even a skeptic. How can they have added them if they were in there from the beginning. He also wrote the complete book of questions, a collection of 1001 conversation starters and numerous group study guides including the three habits of highly contagious christians.
Ruckman examines four hundred socalled contradictions, which scholars have supposedly. Mathematical proof the bible is the word of god click here to go back to library page click here to return to top. Brook foss westcott 18251903 and fenton john anthony hort 18281892 were two nonchristian anglican ministers. In the section of scriveners book dealing with the kjv revisions, one initial detail is striking. Havent there been several revisions of the king james bible. Be ready always to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason of the hope in you, with meekness and fear. This word appears twentynine times in the new testament. Thank god youre using it to bless the body of christ. Texts, translators, technique, theology there are over 100 english versions of the bible. The interesting point is that scrivener, who published this book in 1884, was a member of the revision committee of 1881. An understandable history of the bible 3rd edition author. Gipp treats very readable answers to the most common questions about the authority of the kjv.