When we Christians are tempted to lob Bible verses at one another like hand grenades, we might do well to consider Jesus' example.
On a certain day, Luke tells us, Jesus was in his hometown, Nazareth (Luke 4:16-30). He stood up in the synagogue to read, and he was handed the book of the prophet Isaiah. Scrolling through, Jesus read from two verses. Actually, a verse and a half.
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