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Why is it important to know the particular issue Paul addresses in each of his Epistles?
Posted by Austin on 02/25/2021 at 16:18Austin replied 7 months, 1 week ago 101 Members · 101 Replies -
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Since nothing is new under the sun, it is important to understand the particular issues Paul addresses in his letters. in hearing the words Paul gives through the Holy Spirit, we can also discern and address problems in our churches today in God’s way.
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Understanding what was happening at each of the churches and in their locations helps explain the purpose behind each letter. It also helps us apply the points of each message to our lives today.
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When we understand the purpose behind Paul’s writing, we can better understand what the letter contributes to our ability to apply it in our lives today.
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It provides the framework to better understand the epistle and how to apply it today.
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They were written to specific church or person and dealt with issues of the times and times to come.