Is Context Key in Bible Interpretation? Examination of 2 Peter 3:9
Here is an example of why context is critical when studying the text. Here is 2 Peter 3:9 and example of proper exegesis and why context matters. Exegeted by Dr. James White...
by His Grace Alone,
Bill
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“Since the revelation given in the Scriptures embraces a complete system of truth, every single department must sustain many obvious relations, logical and otherwise, to every other as the several parts of one whole. The imperfect development, and the defective or exaggerated conception of any one doctrine, must inevitably lead to confusion and error throughout the entire system”, --A.A. Hodge, (Outlines of Theology: Pelagianism, Semi-Pelagianism and Augustianism)
Excellent thought by Hodge.. So very true. This shows how much of an infection Isogesis of the text can be. And I find that most of it starts at the beginning with an imperfect conception of the Sovereignty of God.
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