Arguments For and From Fulfilled Biblical Prophecy

Presentation made to the Southampton University Christian Union Apologetics Group, January 2016. Apologies for the intermittent 'sounds off' from some musicians! Recommended Resources Peter S. Williams, Biblical Prophecy YouTube Playlist www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQhh3qcwVEWgq_Hba52LXvmcUHR4T01oa https://beliefmap.org/prophecy-fulfilled/tyre/ John A. Bloom, ‘Is Fulfilled Prophecy of Value for Scholarly Apologetics?’ www.bethinking.org/is-christianity-true/is-fulfilled-prophecy-of-value-for-scholarly-apologetics Larry Brandt, ‘Messianic Prophecies – First Things First’ www.bethinking.org/is-the-bible-reliable/messianic-prophecies-first-things-first Kyle Butt, ‘Tyre in Prophecy’ www.apologeticspress.org/apcontent.aspx?category=13&article=1790 Craig Davis, Dating the Old Testament (RJ Communications, 2007) James Deitz, ‘Christianity for the Technically Inclined: Risk Assessment, Probability, and Prophecy’ in Tough-Minded Christianity: Honoring the Legacy of John Warwick Montgomery (William A. Dembski & Thomas Schirrmacher ed.’s: B&H Academic, 2008) Hugh G. Gauch, Jr., ‘Best Practice for Prophecy Arguments’, Philosophia Christi, Volume 16, Number 2 (2014) Norman L. Geisler, ‘Miraculous Bible Prophecy Fulfilments’ (Baker Encyclopedia of Christian Apologetics) https://philosophical11.wordpress.com/2012/09/12/miraculous-bible-prophecy-fulfillments/#more-151 J.P Moreland, ‘The Historicity of the New Testament’ www.bethinking.org/is-the-bible-reliable/the-historicity-of-the-new-testament Robert C. Newman, ‘Daniel’s Seventy Weeks and the Old Testament Sabbath-Year Cycle’ http://apollos.ws/argument-from-prophecy/Daniel's%20Seventy%20Weeks%20and%20the%20Old%20Testament%20Sabbath-Year%20Cycle.pdf Robert C. Newman, ‘Fulfilled Prophecy as Miracle’ in In Defence of Miracles: A Comprehensive Case For God’s Action In History (R. Douglas Geivett & Gary R. Habermas ed.s’: Apollos, 1997) Robert C. Newman, John A. Bloom, and Hugh G. Gauch, Jr., ‘PUBLIC THEOLOGY AND PROPHECY DATA: FACTUAL EVIDENCE THAT COUNTS FOR THE BIBLICAL WORLD VIEW’ JETS 46/1 (March 2003) 79–110, www.etsjets.org/files/JETS-PDFs/46/46-1/46-1-pp079-110_JETS.pdf Robert C. Newman ed., The Evidence of Prophecy (IBRI, 2001) William Paley, Evidences of Christianity (Bibiobazaar) Bernard Ramm, ‘The Evidence of Prophecy and Miracle’ http://biblicalstudies.org.uk/pdf/rev-henry/16_evidence_ramm.pdf Robert H. Stein, Jesus, The Temple And The Coming Son Of Man: A Commentary on Mark 13 (IVP Academic, 2014) J. Warner Wallace, ‘Fulfilled Prophecy’ http://coldcasechristianity.com/tag/fulfilled-prophecy/ Peter S. Williams, ‘The Design Inference – A Critical Review’, Philosophia Christi, Vol.9, No.2, 2007, www.bethinking.org/does-evolution-disprove-creation/the-design-inference-a-critical-review Peter S. Williams, Understanding Jesus: Five Ways to Spiritual Enlightenment (Paternoster, 2011) Peter S. Williams, ‘Luke 2:22-40: The Presentation at the Temple’ http://podcast.peterswilliams.com/e/luke-222-40-the-presentation-at-the-temple/?token=6d568dc904a6dc7bccf880c4d5136ddd Peter S. Williams, ‘Old Testament Prophecy: History and the Fate of Jerusalem in the Eight Century BC’ http://podcast.peterswilliams.com/e/old-testament-prophecy-history-and-the-fate-of-jerusalem-in-the-eigth-century-bc/?token=12a433fd528e3d673ada6130d3696b40