Faith Affirming Findings podcast is devoted to sharing discoveries of biblical archaeology - artifacts and sites that relate to the Bible. These discoveries will affirm your faith in the historical reliability of the Bible, and provide unique insights into the culture of the Bible.
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Faith Affirming Findings podcast is devoted to sharing discoveries of biblical archaeology - artifacts and sites that relate to the Bible. These discoveries will affirm your faith in the historical reliability of the Bible, and provide unique insights into the culture of the Bible.
In this conversation, Paul Weaver explores the profound significance of Caesarea Philippi, a site steeped in **pagan worship**, **pagan temples**, and where Jesus posed the most consequential question to His Disciples: 'Who do you say that I am?' The discussion delves into the archaeological findings that affirm the historical accuracy of the Gospel accounts, highlighting Peter's confession of Jesus as the Messiah against a backdrop of false gods. Dr. Weaver emphasizes the importance of this location in understanding the declaration of Peter and the identity of Jesus, the one true Living God.
-Caesarea Philippi was a pagan stronghold avoided by Jews. -Jesus led his disciples there to ask a crucial question. -Peter confessed Jesus as the Messiah in a pagan region. -The archaeological discoveries affirm the Gospel's historical accuracy. -Matthew and Mark wrote with firsthand familiarity of the area. -The Gospels describe real places and plausible journeys. -The Church is built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets. -Jesus contrasts his eternal church with paganism. -The significance of Peter's confession is profound in context.
00:00 - Introduction 01:01 - A Description of the Location and Significance of Caesarea Philippi 02:00 - Discoveries at Philippi 02:20 - The Events Occurring at Philippi 03:37 - The Biblical Significance of Philippi 07:50 - Conclusion
Faith Affirming Findings
Faith Affirming Findings podcast is devoted to sharing discoveries of biblical archaeology - artifacts and sites that relate to the Bible. These discoveries will affirm your faith in the historical reliability of the Bible, and provide unique insights into the culture of the Bible.
