Archaeology

Archaeological Confirmation

Over the past century, archaeology has repeatedly confirmed the historical accuracy of the Bible. From the discovery of ancient cities to inscriptions bearing biblical names, the physical evidence continues to validate Scripture.

Key Question

Does archaeology support the Bible?

Evidence

Key Scriptures (ESV)

Luke 1:1-4

“Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile a narrative of the things that have been accomplished among us... it seemed good to me also, having followed all things closely for some time past, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, that you may have certainty concerning the things you have been taught.”

John 5:2

“Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, in Aramaic called Bethesda, which has five roofed colonnades.”

Scholar Insights

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Lee Strobel
“Archaeology has not produced a single finding that contradicts the Bible. On the contrary, discovery after discovery has confirmed the historical reliability of Scripture.”
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J. Warner Wallace
“The archaeological record consistently corroborates the biblical narrative. The more we dig, the more the Bible is confirmed.”