Misquoted
eBook - ePub

Misquoted

Rethinking Commonly Misused Bible Verses

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  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Misquoted

Rethinking Commonly Misused Bible Verses

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About this book

God's Word or Motivational Mantra? Does it ever feel as though Bible verses have been repeated so often they have lost their meaning? Like a game of Bible Mad Libs where bits and pieces of Scripture are pulled and patched together to fit a fill-in-the-blank narrative that strays from what God really said.Misquoted dives into the most commonly misused verses from the Bibleverses that are well worth reclaiming because of the significant impact they can have on your life. You will discover that Scripture, when you consider the contextis not all about us, but Christ for us and the forgiveness of our sinsis an ever-flowing fountain of true hope and lasting comfortis not all that mysterious, but when properly understood, has real life-changing powerFrom God's great love to his plan and purpose for you, this book will shine new light on the most misused scriptures, placing each verse back into the context it was written so that you can experience the fullness of all the great truths God offers for your comfort, encouragement, and spiritual growth.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Contents
  7. Introduction
  8. 1. God Loves You Just the Way You Are: 1 John 4:8
  9. 2. Give Everything for Jesus: Matthew 13:44-46
  10. 3. God Will Help You Accomplish Your Dreams: Matthew 19:26
  11. 4. You’re a Pretty Big Deal Around Here: Jeremiah 29:11
  12. 5. Dying Is Just a Part of Life: Psalm 116:15
  13. 6. All You Have to Do Is…: Revelation 3:20
  14. 7. Don’t Be a Hater: Matthew 7:1
  15. 8. Everything Happens for a Reason: Romans 8:28
  16. 9. All You Need Is Love: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
  17. 10. Name It and Claim It. Blab It and Grab It. Reckon It and Beckon It.: Proverbs 23:7
  18. 11. God Loves Social Justice: Matthew 25:40
  19. 12. We Are Not Saved by Faith Alone: James 2:24
  20. 13. Christ Is Your Copilot: Philippians 4:13
  21. 14. Overcome Debt, Depression, and Other Goliaths in Your Life: 1 Samuel 17:50
  22. 15. God Believes in You: 1 Corinthians 10:13
  23. 16. God Speaks to You in Whispers: 1 Kings 19:11-13
  24. 17. God Is Proud to Be an American: 2 Chronicles 7:14
  25. 18. Jesus Came to Make You Rich: John 10:10
  26. Repeating God’s Unchanging Truth
  27. Helpful Terms in Biblical Interpretation
  28. Genres of Literature in Scripture
  29. Questions to Ask When Reading a Biblical Text
  30. Endnotes
  31. About the Publisher