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The Bible Is About Christ, Not You
Is the Bible primarily about us or about Christ? In this episode of Contending for the Word Q&A, Dave Jenkins addresses a question that shapes how many Christians read Scripture, often without realizing it. Drawing from Luke 24:25–27, Romans 11:36, and Colossians 2:6–7, this episode explains why the Bible is ultimately about God's glory revealed in Jesus Christ, not the elevation of ourselves. When we approach Scripture as if it is mainly about us, it easily becomes moralistic. The Bible gets reduced to lessons, examples, or self-improvement. But when we read Scripture with Christ at the…
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