Evidence that Demands a Verdict: Historical Evidences for the Christian Faith

Front Cover
Thomas Nelson Incorporated, 1979 - Religion - 408 pages
18 Reviews

Among important books in the defense of Christianity, this one has few equals. Evidence That Demands a Verdict is an easy-to-read, front-line defense for Christians facing the tough questions of critics and skeptics. Using secular evidences and other historical sources, Josh McDowell's faith-building book is a "must read" for every Christian.

From inside the book

 

Results 1-3 of 43

Page 43
[ 10 ] Homeric scenes appeared in Pompeian murals ; Christian basilicas were
decorated with mosaics and frescoes of Biblical episodes . ” 61 / 144 , 145 E . G .
Turner points out that Homer was no doubt the most widely read author in
antiquity ...
Page 44
32 / 361 Although he was dealing with fewer manuscripts than we have today ,
Philip Schaff in Comparison to the Greek Testament and the English Version
concluded that only 400 of the 150 , 000 variant readings caused doubt about the
 ...
Page 120
However , there is no doubt that He did take His religion seriously . Last , they
were upset by His sabbath - breaking ( healing , picking grain , etc . ) . Yet no one
can doubt that He was submissive to the law of God . Because He was " Lord of ...

Where's the rest of this book?

What people are saying - Write a review

User ratings

5 stars
12
4 stars
3
3 stars
0
2 stars
2
1 star
1

Must Read

User Review  - Kali - Christianbook.com

This is a very good defence of the Christian faith using historical evidentialism. I do not know of any book from this perspective that is as exhaustive as this one. This is a must read. God bless Kali Read full review

User Review  - RaeH - Christianbook.com

This book is an excellent book to get for yourself or anyone you know who is struggling with God , who He is, his faithfulness or whether or not to believe. I purchased this for a friend who has just ... Read full review

Contents

the uniqueness of the Bible
15
how was the Bible prepared?
25
the canon
29
Copyright

26 other sections not shown

Other editions - View all

Evidence that Demands a Verdict: Historical Evidences for the Christian Faith
Josh McDowell
Snippet view - 1979

Common terms and phrases

according Acts ancient answer appearances asked Assyria authority became become believe Bible body called century changed chapter Christian Church claim complete concerning conclusion continues criticism dead death destroyed disciples early empty evidence experience explain fact faith Father give given Gospel Greek guard hands Hebrew Holy House human important Isaiah Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jewish Jews John King known land lives London Lord Luke manuscripts Mark Matthew meaning Messiah mind miracles never observes Old Testament Paul permission person Peter Prediction present Press probably Professor prophecy prophets Psalms question reason records reference religion remains resurrection Roman says Scriptures speaks spirit stand stone story tell temple testimony things thought tomb took translated true truth Tyre University weeks whole witness writes written York

References to this book

About the author (1979)

Josh McDowell is an internationally known speaker and author.nbsp; He is a traveling representative of Campus Crusade for Christ speaking to more than ten million young people.nbsp; Josh has authored or coauthored more thannbsp;120 books.nbsp; Josh and his wife, Dottie, have four grown children.

Bibliographic information

QR code for Evidence that Demands a Verdict
TitleEvidence that Demands a Verdict: Historical Evidences for the Christian Faith
Volume 1 of Evidence That Demands a Verdict Series
AuthorJosh McDowell
Editionreprint, revised
PublisherThomas Nelson Incorporated, 1979
ISBN0840743785, 9780840743787
Length408 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Religion / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General
Religion / Christian Theology / Apologetics
  
Export CitationBiBTeX EndNote RefMan