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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.
Unveiling Persepolis: Proving the Bibles Accuracy!
Faith Affirming Findings
5 minutes
3 months ago
Unveiling Persepolis: Proving the Bibles Accuracy!
In this episode of Faith Affirming Findings, Paul Weaver explores the ancient city of Persepolis, its historical significance, and its connection to the biblical figures Darius and Xerxes. He discusses the archaeological discoveries that affirm the existence of these kings and their roles in biblical history, emphasizing the reliability of scripture through tangible evidence.
Takeaways -Persepolis was a testament to the power of the Persian Empire. -Darius the Great and Xerxes are prominent figures in Scripture. -Excavations of Persepolis began in 1921, revealing its grandeur. -Inscriptions at Persepolis confirm the historical accuracy of the Bible. -Darius authorized the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem. -Xerxes is known as Ahasuerus in the Book of Esther. -The archaeological evidence includes monuments, seals, and inscriptions. -Darius and Xerxes ruled vast empires as described in the Bible. -The findings support the reliability of scripture.
00:00 - Introduction 00:55 - The Discovery of Persepolis 01:25 - The Discoveries at Persepolis 01:47 - Reliefs and Inscriptions 03:18 - The Significance 04:35 - 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.