Some of the Archeological evidence for Scripture's
accuracy:
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a.
Hittite civilization (Genesis 15:20) discovered in 1906
b. Quirinius Governor of
c.
Correct titles of government praetor, proconsul, first man, politarchs
(Luke’s writings)
d.
John alone mentions The Pool of Bethesda (John 5:1-15), it was found as
described
e.
The walls of
f.
Census taking in first century (Gospels) method of family counting used is
accurate
g.
Pilate the Governor’s (John 19) existence confirmed by inscription found in
1961
h.
Jesus’ direction of travel (Mark 7:31) probable route through mountains makes
sense
i. Daniel accurately recorded Belshazzar’s
position (5:16) as co-regent
j.
k. Method of crucifixion confirmed in 1968
l.
The method and fact of the destruction of
m.
Lysanius the Tetrarch (Luke 3:1) confirmed as correct
name for that time period
n.
John alone mentions the Pool of Siloam (John 9:7) found as described
o.
Jacob’s Well (John 4:12) found as described
p.
Cities of Lycaonia included Iconium
(Acts 14:6) confirmed as correct
q.
Erastus the city treasurer (Romans 16:23) inscription
found in
r.
Ecclessia meeting in theater (Acts 19:23) found
s.
The proper title “meris” used of Philippi of
Macedonia
t.
Jesus’ probable home unearthed in
u.
Millstones (Luke 17:2) unearthed in
v. First century Galilean boat found to hold crew of 13 1986
w.
John (3:23) correctly identifies John the Baptist as being in Aeno
x.
John (2:1) distinguishes the two Canas, and the two Bethanys (1:28; 11:18)
y.
John (4:5-6) specifies the city of
z.
Evidence has also been found for the
a.
The method and destruction of the city of
b.
Christ was tried by Pilate in the "Gabbatha"
(or pavement) found (John 19:13)
c.
Personal and place names in the Patriarchal accounts are genuine
"Canaan" "tehom” (
d.
In 1977 an inscription mentioning Dan was found near the high place (1 Kings
12:28-29)
e. The Mesha Inscription found in
f.
The Babylonians recorded the fall of the "city of
g.
The palace at
h.
The east gate of Shechem where the forces of Abimelech approached the city found
i. The Temple of Baal/El-Berith
in Shechem,
j.
The pool of
k.
The royal palace at
l.
The Pool of
m.
The water tunnel beneath
n.
The royal palace in
o.
The royal palace in
p.
The royal gate at
q.
The Square in front of the royal gate at
r.
The foundation of the synagogue at
s.
The house of Peter where Jesus healed Peter's mother-in-law and others found
t.
The tribunal at
u.
The theater at
v.
Herod's palace at
w.
Graves of Caiaphas the High Priest (John 18:13),
Caesar Augustus (Luke 2:1-7), Cyrus the Great (Isaiah 45), Darius-I the Great
(Ezra 6) known
x.
The cave of the Patriarchs (Sarah, Abraham, Isaac, Rebekah,
Leah and Jacob) known
y.
Grave of David and Solomon known
z.
Grave of Uzziah (an inscription was found on the
Mount of Olives in 1931 which reads, "Here were brought the bones of Uzziah, King of