4 Powerful Bible Verses You Probably Haven’t Noticed Before

These aren’t your average bumper sticker verses

Kyle Chastain
Koinonia

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Do you have a favorite Bible verse?

How about a favorite passage of scripture?

Most Christians have at least a few verses or passages that speak to them. When you’re going through a hard time, God may use a verse you read as a guidance and it sticks with you. Or perhaps you memorized scripture as a kid and one or two verses stuck with you through the years. Whatever the reason, you have your favorites.

Most of the verses you use as a screensaver, a greeting card, or a tattoo are one-liners that make you feel something. But there’s a problem.

A lot of time these verses lack any context. Everything in the Bible has a unique context. Often the meaning we give a verse like Jeremiah 29:11 or Philippians 4:13 has nothing to do with the verse’s original intent. That’s a problem because you miss out on so much meaning.

There are plenty of go-to verses to choose from out there. But the Bible is also full of powerful passages that aren’t as well known. These verses (or passages) probably wouldn’t fit on a bumper sticker or t-shirt. But they’re powerful enough to help reshape your faith and understanding of what it means to call yourself a…

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Kyle Chastain
Koinonia

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