Indeed. On occasion I have come across people who try to use Scripture to describe their life choices, but when checked with other parts of the Bible, they simply do not match. Sometimes, the verse, understood in its immediate context, contradicts their decisions and conclusions! How important it is to have our lives subjected to what the Word of God teaches us, rather than subjecting the Word of God to what we want.
Indeed. On occasion I have come across people who try to use Scripture to describe their life choices, but when checked with other parts of the Bible, they simply do not match. Sometimes, the verse, understood in its immediate context, contradicts their decisions and conclusions! How important it is to have our lives subjected to what the Word of God teaches us, rather than subjecting the Word of God to what we want.