The idiom states: “The devil is in the details” is true when you do not know the high-level or abstract level of the context and simply dive into those details.Let us examine this verse details in this post and why it is a verse trap. Can you spot what is the problem with the verse below?
Matthew 16:24 (NRSVCE)
Then Jesus told his disciples, “If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.