This is a serious of blog posts addressing various quotes in the Bible that are popularly misused: by Christians, by non-Christians, or by both. Links will be added as the articles get written. If you have a suggestion, leave a comment!
Genesis 12:1-3 – “I will bless those who bless you…”
2 Chronicles 7:14 – “If my people humble themselves… I will heal their land.”
Psalm 37:4 – “Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart”
Proverbs 9:10 – “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom”
Jeremiah 29:11 – “I know the plans I have for you…”
Matthew 23:9 – “Call no man Father”
Matthew 24:40-42 – “One will be taken, and one will be left.”
Matthew 28:19-20 – “Go therefore and make disciples…”
Luke 6:37 – “Judge not…”
John 3:16 – “God so loved the world…”
John 20:22-23 – “If you forgive the sins of others…”
1 Corinthians 11:24 – “Do this in remembrance of me”
James 3:1 – “Not many of you should be teachers”
1 Peter 2:9 – “You are… a royal priesthood”
1 John 4:8, 16 – “God is love.”
Revelation 3:20 – “Here I stand at the door and knock….” (misused verse to help “close the deal”)