Prophecy Pros Podcast Archaeology and Bible Prophecy with Paul Weaver
Jul 2, 2025
Dr. Paul Weaver, an associate professor at Dallas Theological Seminary and host of two insightful podcasts, joins the discussion on archaeological findings that back biblical narratives. He details how artifacts, like those related to Artaxerxes I, validate scripture and its prophecies. The conversation also explores the significant discoveries at the Bema of Galio in Corinth, linking them to Bible prophecy. Weaver emphasizes the importance of integrating faith with academic insights and encourages listeners to share these enlightening truths.
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Archaeology Confirms Biblical Historicity
- Biblical archaeology studies artifacts, sites, and texts that relate specifically to the Bible and ancient civilizations.
- When honestly interpreted, archaeological finds repeatedly affirm the Bible's historicity and reliability.
Caiaphas Ossuary Found By Accident
- The Caiaphas ossuary was discovered accidentally during construction and identified as the bone box of the high priest who presided over Jesus' trial.
- Dr. Paul Weaver emphasizes the find as an example of providential archaeological discovery that links to the Gospels.
Artaxerxes Silver Bowls Validate Persian Kings
- Four silver bowls from ancient Persia bear inscriptions linking Darius I, Xerxes, and Artaxerxes I in sequence.
- These artifacts corroborate Persian kings named in Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, and Daniel and anchor the biblical narrative in history.
