Peter J Williams

Peter Williams, a biblical scholar and principal of Tyndale House, delves into the historical reliability of the Gospels. He highlights how non-Christian sources like Tacitus lend credibility to Jesus’ existence. Williams discusses the unique acceptance of four Gospels over the Gnostic texts and the precise geographical accuracy in their accounts. He emphasizes that textual variants do not undermine the New Testament and unpacks how undesigned coincidences bolster their authenticity. Finally, he encourages listeners to study the Gospels deeply to bolster their faith.

Peter J. Williams, a biblical scholar and principal of Tyndale House, discusses the reliability of Scripture, tackling common doubts about the Bible. He explains why the original manuscripts matter less than accurate copies and defends ancient copying practices against skeptics. Williams addresses perceived contradictions and emphasizes careful study to resolve tensions. He discusses how unknown authorship doesn't diminish reliability and explores the Old Testament's portrayal of God's character. Williams encourages readers to embrace doubts with ongoing inquiry and honest conversation.