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And if the New Testament were a collection of secular writings, their authenticity would generally be regarded as beyond all doubt
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F. F. Bruce
Age: 79 †
Born: 1910
Born: October 12
Died: 1990
Died: September 11
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Frederick Fyvie Bruce
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Persistence in prayer for someone whom we don't like, however much it goes against the grain to begin with, brings about a remarkable change in attitude.
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The historicity of Christ is as axiomatic for an unbiased historian as the historicity of Julius Caesar.
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God bestows His blessings without discrimination. The followers of Jesus are children of God, and they should manifest the family likeness by doing good to all, even to those who deserve the opposite.
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Whatever else may be thought of the evidence from early Jewish and Gentile writers it does at least establish, for those who refuse the witness of Christian writings, the historical character of Jesus Himself.
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