Defense of Jesus
Why Did Jesus Enter Jerusalem on a Donkey?
Have you ever wondered why Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey? Why didn’t He ride in on a horse? Or why didn’t He simply walk like He does everywhere else in the Gospels?
Read MoreDid Jesus Really Die on the Cross?
As we approach Easter, you will no doubt hear news reports suggesting that Jesus didn’t really die on the cross 2,000 years ago. Some will suggest that someone else—a lookalike—died, and the disciples only thought it was Jesus. Others will suggest that Jesus did not actually die. Instead, He “swooned”—lost consciousness, fainted, passed out—and was…
Read More5 Historical Facts About Jesus That Will Never Change… Whether You Believe Them or Not!
1. Jesus existed. He was a real person who actually lived in history. No one doubts that. A. Encyclopedia Britannica, 15th edition, devotes 20,000 words to the person of Jesus Christ and never once hints that He didn’t exist. B. Non-Christian sources mention Jesus: Tacitus, a Roman historian (55-120 A.D.): “Christus (Christ),… suffered the extreme…
Read MoreCould Christ Be Who He Claimed?
Could Christ Be Who He Claimed? Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. If Jesus was the God of this universe who visited this planet in…
Read MoreThe Case for Jesus the Messiah – Incredible Prophecies that Prove God Exists/Part 19
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©{{{copyright}}} Why the Jews Rejected Their Messiah Editor’s Note: This material was first published in book form in 1989 by the John Ankerberg Evangelistic Association (now known as the Ankerberg Theological Research Institute). Previous Article Contents 1 Rabbis’ modern picture of the Messiah 2 Conclusion 3 Notes…
Read MoreThe Case for Jesus the Messiah – Incredible Prophecies that Prove God Exists/Part 18
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©{{{copyright}}} The Uniqueness of the Messianic Prophecies Editor’s Note: This material was first published in book form in 1989 by the John Ankerberg Evangelistic Association (now known as the Ankerberg Theological Research Institute). Previous Article Contents 1 Uniqueness of Messianic porphecies 2 Conclusion Uniqueness of Messianic porphecies…
Read MoreThe Case for Jesus the Messiah – Incredible Prophecies that Prove God Exists/Part 17
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©{{{copyright}}} Malachi 3:1—When Did God Suddenly Come to His Temple? Who Was the Messenger He Sent before Him to Prepare the Way? SUMMARY Editor’s Note: This material was first published in book form in 1989 by the John Ankerberg Evangelistic Association (now known as the Ankerberg Theological…
Read MoreThe Case for Jesus the Messiah – Incredible Prophecies that Prove God Exists/Part 16
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©{{{copyright}}} Zechariah 12:10—Who Is Jehovah, “the One They Have Pierced” for Whom Jerusalem and All the Nation of Israel Will Weep and Mourn? Editor’s Note: This material was first published in book form in 1989 by the John Ankerberg Evangelistic Association (now known as the Ankerberg Theological…
Read MoreThe Case for Jesus the Messiah – Incredible Prophecies that Prove God Exists/Part 15
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©{{{copyright}}} Zechariah 9:9—Who Is the King of Jerusalem, “Righteous and Having Salvation” Who Comes “Gentle and Riding on a Donkey”? Editor’s Note: This material was first published in book form in 1989 by the John Ankerberg Evangelistic Association (now known as the Ankerberg Theological Research Institute). Previous…
Read MoreThe Case for Jesus the Messiah – Incredible Prophecies that Prove God Exists/Part 14
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©{{{copyright}}} Micah 5:2—Who Is the One Who Is Eternal, Who Will Be the Ruler over Israel, Who Is Born in Bethlehem Ephrathah? Editor’s Note: This material was first published in book form in 1989 by the John Ankerberg Evangelistic Association (now known as the Ankerberg Theological Research…
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