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Re: Did Paul take scripture out of context?
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Originally Posted by Maximilian
Yes, Paul did. His hermeneutic was influenced by Hillel via Gamiliel.
He often took his liberty when making a point. Jesus did this as well.
However, these speak with authority greater than ours. They are not teaching a systematic theology, but using rhetorical devices to make points. They have not based entire teachings/doctrines on a single one of these verses.
There are entire books devoted to this subject.
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So the source is greater than the context? I agree.
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Jeremiah chapter 4 and verse 21 KJV
How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet?
1 Cor. chapter 14 and verse 8 KJV
8For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
Joel chapter 2 and verse 1
Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the LORD cometh, for it is nigh at hand;
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