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Top 10 Context Matters Posts

January 7, 2022 By Peter Krol

Our “context matters” series has been that with which we have seen some of the greatest reader engagement. So continuing in the spirit of the top 10 lists presented over the last few weeks, here are the top 10 most-viewed posts from the “context matters” series. If you’ve browsed the full list, you’ll see that we’ve currently got 58 installments. So if you have time to read only 10 of them, you may want to consider these 10.

  1. Moses’ shining face (Ex 34:29-35, 2 Cor 3:7-18)
  2. The widow’s mite (Mark 12:41-44)
  3. Forgetting what lies behind (Phil 3:13)
  4. Apart from me you can do nothing (John 15:5)
  5. I never knew you; depart from me (Matt 7:23)
  6. Valley of dry bones (Ezek 37:1-10)
  7. Your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit (1 Cor 6:19-20)
  8. You have heard that it was said…but I say to you (Matt 5:21, 27, 31, 33, 38, 43)
  9. A bruised reed (Isaiah 42:1-4, Matt 12:15-21)
  10. God will give you the desires of your heart (Psalm 37:4)
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