Context Archives - Answers From Scripture - A Jesus Journey https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/tag/context/ "He is the one we proclaim, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ. Colossians 1:28 Fri, 18 Aug 2023 20:01:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://i0.wp.com/www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/cropped-Tree2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Context Archives - Answers From Scripture - A Jesus Journey https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/tag/context/ 32 32 66796109 CONTEXT MATTERS https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/2023/08/15/context-matters/ https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/2023/08/15/context-matters/#respond Tue, 15 Aug 2023 13:21:39 +0000 https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/?p=4344 “Whom will he teach knowledge?And whom will he make to understand the message?Those just weaned from milk?Those just drawn from the breasts?10 For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept,Line upon line, line upon line,Here a little, there a little.” Isaiah 28: 9-10 In this passage, God asks the question about to whom He teaches knowledge and understanding. It is directed towards … Continue reading CONTEXT MATTERS →

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]]> https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/2023/08/15/context-matters/feed/ 0 4344 CONTEXT CONCLUSION-RICH MAN AND LAZARUS https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/2021/10/22/context-conclusion-rich-man-and-lazarus/ https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/2021/10/22/context-conclusion-rich-man-and-lazarus/#respond Fri, 22 Oct 2021 12:33:54 +0000 http://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/?p=3442 The Rich Man and Lazarus is a parable and the real story is not about the fate of the lost, but the results of not believing God. Even if a person rises from the dead, they would not believe.

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]]> https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/2021/10/22/context-conclusion-rich-man-and-lazarus/feed/ 0 3442 Context part 2 https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/2021/08/23/context-part-2/ https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/2021/08/23/context-part-2/#respond Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:35:57 +0000 http://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/?p=3394 “A text without context is a pretext.” In part 1, I used the example of how context can determine a course of literalism or symbolism. One of Jesus’ statements bewildered some disciples and the sneaky religious leaders: “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink … Continue reading Context part 2 →

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]]> https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/2021/08/23/context-part-2/feed/ 0 3394 Context-Part 1 https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/2021/08/20/context-part-1/ https://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/2021/08/20/context-part-1/#respond Fri, 20 Aug 2021 11:21:25 +0000 http://www.answersfromscriptureonline.com/?p=3389 Why is reading the Bible in context critical in a proper understanding of God and His will for us? It is Context. Jesus gives us a good example.

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