In this episode of Hot Topics, Pastor Robert Furrow of Calvary Church discusses the evidence for the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He presents five facts about Jesus and his ministry that make the resurrection a possibility, including the historicity of Jesus and his miracles. Furrow also mentions scholars who have covered this topic extensively, such as William Lane Craig and Dr. Habermas.
                
                
                
  
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            03:23 the resurrection of Jesus is an impossibility which means that if it happened it's a miracle today we're going to look at five facts in the life and ministry of Jesus that makes us consider whether or not a miracle the resurrection of Jesus actually happened 
           
        
          
            04:00 hi this is robert furrow and welcome to hot topics if you're new here consider liking subscribing sharing and ringing the bell so you can get all of our new content the comment section is open below we would love to hear from you today we want to look at five facts about jesus and the resurrection that has a consensus among most scholars and i want to talk about this for a minute because there's a few guys that do a really good job with this first of all critics began to arise a couple hundred years ago but especially in the early 20th century they were mythicist they literally believed that jesus was a myth and i'm sure they thought it was was good that they weren't going to be able to prove that jesus actually existed but the evidence for the existence of jesus is so strong that there almost literally is no scholars that say he didn't exist there's such strong evidence i want to talk about five facts but i've seen people cover 18 facts i've read 20 facts about the historical jesus i've seen people talk about 30 facts some boil it down to seven and some boil it down to five which is what we're doing today we just want to consider these facts and what it means to how we approach the resurrection of jesus some of the guys that do a great job of covering this is william lane craig dr habermas there's a few others that just do a great job just look for facts for the existence of jesus or facts that cause us to consider the resurrection and you're gonna get a lot of really good things that come up 
           
        
          
            06:00 fact number one jesus did exist when we talk about the historicity of jesus we're talking about whether or not there was someone who was called jesus that began his ministry in galilee that was from nazareth and whether or not he did miracles nearly all historians agree that jesus existed scholars differ on the beliefs and teachings of jesus as to the accuracy and details of his life as described in the gospels but virtually all scholars support the historicity of jesus and reject christ as a myth g g.a wells who was a mythicist and then turned and now believes in a kind of a minimal historical point of view he believes that jesus existed he doesn't believe in the miracles but he he did at one point believe that jesus was a myth i can't tell you how many peop