Today’s little proverb is one of the most misused passages in the Bible. Really. Respected leaders have used this verse…
Daily Word: . . .Finish the Sentence . . . Romans 12:12
Not reading the whole sentence, or verse in context is like a child only hearing, “You can have ice cream …” without listening to the rest…
Daily Word: There She Goes Again with the Context Thing! Jeremiah 29:11
You know, sometimes I’m nervous about harping on the importance of context. Over and over again. But, if you’ve been a…
Daily Word: Dwell in Us Richly, Colossians 3:16
Context of this verse is so important Why? What we read in today’s verse is uplifting with a bit of admonishing . . .
Daily Word: Have this Attitude? Philippians 2:5
What attitude? You see, this is why context is so important. Context gives us balance and helps us walk out the truth in practical ways, without the impossible expectations.
Daily Word: Those Pesky Expectations, Acts 1:8
Those Pesky Expectations. Of course, then there is the context issue. Remember how the disciples thought Jesus was there to set them free from the Roman oppressors?
Daily Word: Us Worms? Isaiah 41:10
Okay. I have to chuckle. Context is so important. Did you read verse 14?
Daily Word: Weed Out Worry, Matthew 6:34
Worry sneaks into our lives in so many ways, doesn’t it? From people-pleasing, to what we’ll wear, to our health, our loved ones, whether we’ll have enough food to feed our children, worry chokes the life out of our faith. Worry chokes the life out of our love and joy.
Daily Word: Context, Colossians 4:2
In the previous chapter, the ending verses, Paul gives life instructions to various people. Wives, husbands, children, fathers, and slaves. Then in the next chapter the instructions are directed towards slave masters.