Did jesus claim to be god muslims, jehovahs witnesses, and even atheists argue jesus never claimed to be god. He used it as authority and expected others to do the same. Let s look at the radical claims that jesus has made concerning himself in these few verses. Take the bible seriously and youll discover that god makes some pretty amazing claims about youand about what he wants to do in your life.
A history of god by karen armstrong metaphysicspirit. To believe on him was equivalent to believing in god. Discover what they mean for you strobel, lee kindle edition by strobel, lee. However, the bible points to seven ways that jesus does in fact claim deity. Discover what they mean for you 9780310266129 by lee strobel. As we learn gods word and ways, and as we get to know him personally, well be better. Benny hinn outrageous claims false prophecy heresy. Even more amazing is that none of them could give a reply. Gods outrageous claims by lee strobel overdrive rakuten. The most outrageous claim in the bible eyes that see. Additional gift options are available when buying one ebook at a time. Thirteen discoveries that can transform your life strobel, lee on. Gods outrageous claims by lee strobel audiobook listen.
Why can god claim in scripture that scripture is gods word. Jesus could look at a crowd of people angry at his claims to share god s nature and ask, which of you can point to anything wrong in my life. He sees potential in us that we dont see in our wildest dreams. In the unfathomable logic of gods wisdom, this faithful. He did not espouse teachings that could be used to reform ones life but then avoid the problem between god and man due to sins previously committed. Benny claims that jesus would appear physically in body at one of his crusades in 2000.
Sep 01, 1998 an amazing book which talks about god s outrageous claims which can truly revolutionize one s life. Lee patrick strobel born january 25, 1952 is an american christian author and a former investigative journalist. In the gospels, jesus constantly recognized scripture as gods word e. But since most of the opinions scholars have offered fall within a fairly narrow window of time in the near future, it may be more prudent to assume the time of the lords return is getting close rather than dismissing these opinions as outrageous claims. Battle prayer against unjust lawsuit bible knowledge.
Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the outrageous, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. He has written several books, including four which received ecpa christian book awards 1994, 1999, 2001, 2005 and a series which addresses challenges to the veracity of christianity. Is the bible the only book that claims to be gods word. God the father, god the son, and god the holy spirit. The oldest books of the bible were written some 1500 years before christ, or some 3500 years ago. The wonderful experience of going through the gospel of john is that it s all about christ in. A journalists personal investigation of the evidence for. The claims of jesus christ claimed to live a sinless life. The case for christ records lee strobel s attempt to determine if there s credible evidence that jesus of nazareth really is the son of god. When reading, you can choose the font size, set the style of the paragraphs, headers, and footnotes. While a product of antiquity, its message is as fresh and as meaningful as. The bibles most outrageous claims bible gateway blog.
He sees qualities that we dont think we can ever achieve. Nov 02, 2017 the bible makes some very bold claims. And hell give us directions that are as specific as they need to be for how hes leading us. The book consists primarily of interviews between strobel a former legal editor at the chicago tribune and biblical scholars such as bruce metzger.
If we instruct our youth in the fundamentals of living the faith, rather than engaging them in the activities of our church alone, then we might see the preservation of both and the continuance of the next generation in the community of gods people. Its one thing to say jesus is one of the ways to god, but an entirely different thing to claim he is the one and only path to eternal life. I bought this for my church as we were going through a series of the apologetics. That void can only be filled by jesus christ and this book is very well written. Brandon and angie have three kids, ella, sam, and drew.
Lets look at what john wrote in the prolog of his gospel about his own understanding of who jesus is. Lee strobel divulges biblical truth concerning power, sex and making a true difference with your life as he clearly responds to questions held by nonbelievers and christians alike. Gods outrageous claims epub format jan 21, 2020 agatha christie library gods outrageous claims examines important assertions that can transform your life into an adventure of faith growth and lasting fulfillment discover how to grow in virtue relate to others with authenticity and make a real differencean amazing book which talks about. The most outrageous claim in the bible is not that god created everything, that god sent down plagues that affected the egyptians without affecting the nearby israelites, that god parted the red sea or the jordan river, or that god brought down the walls of jericho.
Here we post the latest posts of questionable validity, downright inaccuracy and just plain silly too. Discover what they mean for you and millions of other books are available for instant access. Is he really gods son, miraculously conceived by the holy spirit in the womb of mary. When the thessalonians received the word of god, they recognized it as the actual word of god and not as the word of men. The buddha did not claim to have invented this system. Aug 31, 2018 the buyer is claiming ridiculous and outrageous claims against us. Lee strobel presents thirteen phenomenal claims by god that can change the entire trajectory of your life and revolutionize your attitude, your character, and. Gods outrageous claims examines important assertions that can transform your life into an adventure of faith, growth, and lasting fulfillment.
God s outrageous claims examines important assertions that can transform. We have a wide difference in the understanding of these questions in our church. Discover what they mean for you by lee strobel pdf into your electronic tablet and read it anywhere you go. Oct 07, 2008 the most outrageous claim in the bible. In ebook god \ s outrageous claims to the appropriate communities of steps, data can be long in wholistic classes. So jesus, who is god the son, could not and did not say i am god in the sense that god is not outside him. Lee strobel presents thirteen phenomenal claims by god that can change the entire trajectory of your life and revolutionize your attitude, your character, and your. Reading vaneethas testimony of gods kindness to her in pain was. Apr 19, 2015 what to do with the outrageous claims of jesus. Open your bible to the seventh chapter of the gospel of john. Even though the old testament was written many generations before his day, jesus never disagreed with the jews that it was a pattern revealing god s will. Lee strobel was the awardwinning legal editor of the chicago tribune and is the bestselling author of the case for.
Another claim, which may be the most outrageous, comes to us from the fourth chapter of hebrews, where it says the word of god is living and active. He is trying to gold dig with everything he can think of. In this extended tract, strobel effectively cites instances of. God s outrageous claims examines important assertions that can transform your life into an adventure of faith, growth, and lasting fulfillment. Lee strobel presents thirteen phenomenal claims by god that can change the entire trajectory of your life and revolutionize your attitude, your character, and your relationships. Please pray to lord god to release us from this attack by the enemy and to raise us to victory. What claims does john make about who jesus is in this passage. Discover what they mean for you pdf into your electronic tablet and read it anywhere you go. For ebook, the reproduction of results now consists to social divided framework in total skills. God s outrageous claims examines important assertions that can. In the old testament book of nehemiah, chapter 8, were told the law of moses was read, and in verse 8 it claims it is the law of god.
Books in pdf and other formats are very convenient to read. This is a very special period of time for us here at grace church, at least in our little family, because patricia, my wife and i, are celebrating our fiftieth wedding anniversary and i at least want. He said believing upon him was equivalent to believing the one who sent him, or upon the father. No human being has ever lived a sinless life, except for jesus christ.
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