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Peter, Jesus on both sides and the True Christ in the middle image by DALL-E AI

The Verse Trap

Date:   Category: faith

Peter, Jesus on both sides and the True Christ in the middle image by DALL-E AI
Peter, Jesus on both sides and the True Christ in the middle image by DALL-E AI

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. For example, 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.

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