Eyewitness Testimony in the Gospels
Were the Gospel accounts based on the testimony of eyewitnesses who were still alive when the Gospels were written?
Engage with the debate on whether we can trust the Bible. Consider the evidence for and against the reliability and trustworthiness of the Bible.
Were the Gospel accounts based on the testimony of eyewitnesses who were still alive when the Gospels were written?
The Jewish Bible contains over 100 promises about an exceptional person who would come to save the world. But what were the chances that…
This video considers how long it took before Jesus's first followers came to believe that he was the Son of God.
Can we know who wrote the Gospels? This video examines whether there is any evidence to support the traditional authors.
The way the Gospel accounts use the right names for people shows that they were about real people, based on reliable information.
Can we be confident that we have the original text of the Gospels? How does it compare to other ancient documents?
In this video, Richard Bauckham considers whether we can know who were the main witnesses behind the Gospel accounts of Jesus's life.
Do the Gospels give us any indication that they are using eyewitness testimony? Richard Bauckham examines some of the minor characters in…
This video describes the discovery of the earliest copy of part of John's Gospel, the 'John Rylands Fragment'.