David Powlison at CCEF recently wrote a blog post prizing wise application of Scripture. It is easy to “proof-text,” which involves pulling passages out of their context to make them say things they weren’t intended to say.
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By Peter Krol
David Powlison at CCEF recently wrote a blog post prizing wise application of Scripture. It is easy to “proof-text,” which involves pulling passages out of their context to make them say things they weren’t intended to say.
Check it out!
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I saw this post and I thought it was great! The churches I grew up in did so much proof-texting. I am so glad I have learned how to study the bible well. I want to ‘rightly divide the word of truth.’