Drawing on insights from scientists, theologians, and great thinkers, he reveals a wealth of archaeological, medical, and prophetic factsall from a scriptural perspectiveabout dinosaurs, the immune system, the flood, biogenesis, nuclear war, outer space, evolution, and more. The revised standard version of the bible c 1946, 1952, 1971 by the division of christian education of the national council of the churches of christ in the usa. Scientific facts in the bible pdf free download as pdf file. Yes, for although the bible is not a science textbook, it is accurate when it mentions matters of science. In this lesson we will look at some facts of science that the bible declares. The universe flashed into being, and we cannot find. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a field of science or a specific book.
Scientific facts in the bible, part 1 school of biblical. But there are some extra historical and scientific facts added to this. Where it comments on those facts, we can expect it to be correct because of gods infinite understanding. Only in recent years has science discovered that everything we see is composed of invisible atoms.
Men and dinosaurs lived on the earth at the same time. The word dinosaur was introduced to the english dictionary in 1842 by richard owen. They love scripture and they have a wonderful faith. All articles together with tools, activities, aids and materials and are designed to be. Dead sea scrolls, historical documentation, and word of mouth all confirm the authenticity of the bible. The bible has been accused of being an outdated book of superstition, written by people who didnt understand the scientific workings of the real world. According to statistics from wycliffe international, the society of. One of the most curious statements in the bible is found in amos 5. It will show you where to find these facts in the bible.
One of them is that the bible is not accurate scientifically, but this just isnt so. Amazing bible facts ultimate bible reference library. There are many scientific facts mentioned in the bible that were not understood by man until centuries after the bible was written. Prior to that the nearest thing to scientific method was speculation and postulation with little if any reference to experiment and test. Scientific conclusions are based solely on reasoning from factual evidence. Aug 01, 2008 the purported scientific facts are in the eye of the beholder. Interestingly, there is one book that has anticipated many of these scientific facts. Nov 28, 20 the holy bible reveals scientific facts today, many believe that the scientific community has the best explanation for the function and purpose of the universe, planet earth, and life.
Here, scripture tells us that the things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. According to the old testament at the time of the lords coming, the blind and deaf would see and hear isaiah 35. The bible is not a book about science, but when it does speak scientifically, it is accurate. This chart shows scientific facts and principles referred to in this ancient bible, but not actually discovered by humankind until later centuries.
Many of these facts were penned centuries before they were discovered. See the article, audio, or video called sciences treasure map. The grandeur and sublimity of gods remedy for fallen man are more appreciated and the future is illuminated with hope and joy. Christian evidences scientific foreknowledge of the bible 2 3. There are multiple scientific facts recorded in the bible that include insight into physical properties written in a time frame thousands of years before their modern known discovery. Top 10 scientific facts in the bible that prove faith and. All in all i would say this is worth having, its great as a quick reference guide. All articles together with tools, activities, aids and materials and are designed to be used by an individual or a christian bible study group.
This booklet presents 101 scientific facts found in the scriptures. Ray comfort is the founder and ceo of living waters and the bestselling author of more than 80 books, including god has a wonderful plan for your life, how to know god exists, and the evidence bible. Thus science is often pitted against the bible, but everything depends on what we mean by science. The purported scientific facts are in the eye of the beholder. While other sources declared the earth sat on the back of an elephant or turtle, or was held up by atlas, the bible alone states what we now know to be true. Modern science and the bible cleveland state university. Apr 21, 2017 15 scientific facts that explain mysteries of the bible. The bible is singularly free from speculation and postulation about general truths and the operation of general laws, esp. Facts and faith in biblical history society of biblical literature. Society tells us that science and christianity cannot coexist, and that the bible is not a scientific text. Drawing on insights from scientists, theologians, and great thinkers, he reveals a wealth of archaeological, medical, and prophetic facts all from a scriptural perspectiveabout dinosaurs, the immune system, the flood, biogenesis, nuclear war, outer space, evolution, and more.
Comfort answers that question with a resounding yes. I hope you have opened it with a good deal of skepticism. Scientific facts in the bible pdf saturated fat nutrition scribd. When it made this statement, no one knew how vast the numbers of stars were as only about 1,100 were observable. The bible full pfd version, short flyer pdf version, 640x480 video. However, before science discovered the truth on 1650, the bible already spoke of the earth free floating in space. The holy spirit, who guided each bible writer, always speaks the truth. If its true that the bible contains scientific facts that were written thousands of years before man discovered them, the implications are staggering. Fifteen hundred years before christ, many people believed that the earth sat on a large animal or giant.
The answer lies in the hydrologic cyclesomething not fully understood until the 17th century, but so well brought out in the bible. Medical science has only recently discovered that blood clotting in a newborn reaches its peak on the eighth day. Scientific foreknowledge in the bible bible charts. Were available to take your call monday through friday, 11am est 7pm est.
This is a great proof of inspiration, namely, that inspired writers had knowledge of things about which man didnt know for hundreds, sometimes thousands of years. Now we know that there are scientific facts in the bible 7 scientific 4301 10. The bible claimed that there are billions of stars host of heaven is the biblical term for the stars. Science means knowledge, and true science always agrees with the observable evidence. The evolutionary claims of dinosaurs living and becoming extinct long before. Here are just a few bible statements confirmed by science. Ray is the founder and ceo of living waters and the bestselling author of more than 80 books, including, hells best kept secret, scientific facts in the bible, and the evidence bible. Therefore it is no surprise that lifes ultimate questions are answered within its pages. Bible science facts a free christian bible study resource we hope that this bible science facts article will provide useful information and ideas for those following a bible study plan. Get your own copy of the evidence bible scientific facts in the bible 1. Before we look at these scientific facts in the bible, i must. May 10, 2012 15 amazing scientific facts in the bible the earth freefloats in space job 26. Every christian should have great respect for the scientific method and.
Eternal productions 101 scientific facts and foreknowledge. In fact, it was far ahead of any other writing of its time. Here are ten wild scientific facts which uphold the bible. Scientific research continues to unfold the wonders and mysteries of our universe. The world is full of simple folk, who will make a shrine to a knot in a tree because it supposedly has the features of a dead saint. What are some of the historical and scientific facts that. What scientific facts were in the bible, long before man discovered them. Science is based on careful observation, on precise description of natural events and phenomena. Believe it or not, einsteins theory of relativity could actually support the tale of god creating the universe in 6 days. Feb 10, 2017 ten of the top scientific facts in the bible is a halfhour of aweinspiring and faithbuilding video, filled with ancient biblical truthsthe earths free float in space, the dinosaur and. Ancient science in the bible university of alberta. Interestingly, the holy bible has foretold many of these scientific facts centuries before science discovered them. Following are examples of the overwhelming scientific evidence for the bible. While the truth of the bible does not hinge scientific statements, when it does speak to science, it is accurate.
One of the greatest miracles of the bible is its unity. Think about it as the list below science is only beginning to uncover the majesty of what god has already created. The king james translates this passage as seven stars and. A bible in the university of gottingen is written on 2,470 palm leaves. The book is a companion pamphlet to the awardwinning dvd program a question of origins. Other ancient legends are replete with far out and wild tales that scientifically we know are false. Scientific foreknowledge found only in the bible offers one more piece to the collective proof that the bible is truly the inspired word of the creator. While mans knowledge of science has been rather limited until recent. In this lesson we will look at some facts of science that the bible declares factual which were not discovered by scientists until recently. The bible is estimated to have been written between 1450 b. Ten mindblowing scientific facts in the bible faith.
Check out these top 10 scientific facts which god knew all along. However, there are many bible verses that contain scientific facts that were written. And for somebody who has not read the bible, it will bring your attention to some interesting facts. He cohosts with actor kirk cameron the awardwinning television program the way of the master, seen in 200 countries. Ray comfort scientific facts in the bible living waters.
This might be the most astounding scientific fact in the bible that remained hidden from human knowledge for close to two thousand years anthropic principles scientists are now finding that the universe in which we live is like a diamond studded rolex, except the universe is even more precisely designed than the watch. If its true that the bible contains scientific facts that were written thousands of years before man discovered them, the implications are. Personally, i completely appreciate and understand christians who are scientific concordists. Some interesting facts about the bible woodbine church of christ by richard and jane hardy nashville, tennessee. Scientific method in the modern sense arose in the 17th and 18th centuries a. This information leads to an obvious conclusion that the bible was written outside of the perspective of humanity. Science in the bible encyclopedia of the bible bible gateway. Whoever lives with a joyful heart has a healthier heart. While other sources declared the earth sat on the back of an elephant or turtle, or was held up by atlas, the bible alone states what we now know to be true he hangs the earth on nothing. Ten of the top scientific facts in the bible is a halfhour of aweinspiring and faithbuilding video, filled with ancient biblical truthsthe earths free float in space, the dinosaur and.
European journal of science and theology, october 2015, vol. Aug 03, 2018 the bible has been accused of being an outdated book of superstition, written by people who didnt understand the scientific workings of the real world. The nearer i approach the end of my pilgrimage, the clearer is the evidence of the divine origin of the bible. Critics believe that science has proven that the biblical world view is wrong. Consider some examples showing that science and the bible agree and that the bible contains scientific facts that differed greatly from the beliefs of many people living at the time it was written. Here are five interesting scientific facts found in the bible. This article was taken from the 28page booklet scientific facts in the bible.
That each would understand that the bible displays sufficient. The scriptures inform us, all the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. This scientific fact is mentioned in job, the bibles oldest book. Thats a scientific fact, just as the proverbs says, a joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the. Ten of the top scientific facts in the bible youtube. Jesus and the scientific method the institute for creation. Samuel morse the evidence for the existence of god is truly overwhelmingsomething scientific facts in the bible, part 1 read more. It is an example of confirmation bias on the behalf of believers. A christian physicist examines the age of the earth. Joy and health scientists have long said that our attitude determines our health. Religion first became possible for a reasonable scientific man about 1927. These facts would be evidence that the bible is the word of god, and its promise of heaven and threat of hell are therefore not to be mocked or ignored. Pdf biblical studies run along two parallel tracks nowadays.
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