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1 Corinthians 12:28

Interpreting the list as exhaustive or as a rigid hierarchy, or using it to just...

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1 Corinthians 15:22

Interpreting the 'all' in the second clause ('in Christ shall all be made alive'...

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1 Peter 3:21

Interpreting that the physical act of baptism, by itself, confers salvation or r...

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1 Timothy 2:4

Interpreting 'all men' as every single individual without exception, leading to ...

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2 Corinthians 9:6-8

Interpreting 'sowing' and 'reaping' as a direct and guaranteed law of financial ...

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3 John 2

Interpreting this verse as a universal and unconditional promise from God for th...

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Amos 3:7

Using this verse to assert that God *must* reveal every future plan or specific ...

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Revelation 14:12

Interpreting 'the commandments of God' as an exclusive or primary reference to O...

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Colossians 1:20

Interpreting 'all things' as 'all people' in the sense that every individual wil...

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Colossians 2:16-17

Interpreting this passage as a command for believers to observe Jewish ceremonia...

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Daniel 8:14

Interpreting the 'two thousand and three hundred evenings and mornings' as 2300 ...

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Deuteronomy 28:1-14

Using this passage as an unconditional promise of material wealth or personal su...

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Ecclesiastes 9:5

Interpreting this verse as a definitive theological statement on 'soul sleep' (t...

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Ephesians 2:20

Interpreting 'apostles and prophets' as contemporary foundational offices with r...

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Ephesians 4:11

Assuming that the roles of apostle and prophet in the foundational and authorita...

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Philippians 2:10-11

Interpreting every knee bowing and every tongue confessing as a promise of unive...

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Galatians 3:13

Interpreting 'the curse of the law' as the law itself, leading to an annulment o...

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Galatians 3:28-29

Interpreting this verse as the abolition of all ethnic, social, or gender distin...

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Genesis 1:26

Interpreting 'image and likeness' as an inherent capacity to exercise divine pow...

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Genesis 2:2-3

Interpreting God's rest as a universal and perpetual command for humanity withou...

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Hebrews 8:13

Using this verse to argue that the Mosaic Law is completely irrelevant for belie...

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Acts 1:8

Interpreting 'power' (dynamis) as a guarantee of specific supernatural manifesta...

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Acts 15

Interpreting the Jerusalem Council as a call for Gentile believers to observe th...

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Acts 8:16

Interpreting this verse as a universal prescription that the reception of the Ho...

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Isaiah 53:5

Interpreting 'healed' (נִרְפָּא) as a guarantee of immediate and universal physi...

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Isaiah 66:23

Interpreting the references to 'new moon to new moon' and 'sabbath to sabbath' a...

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Joshua 1:3

Applying this specific, geographical, and covenantal promise to Israel as a univ...

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John 10:30

Interpreting 'one' as unity of person or absolute identity, denying the distinct...

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John 14:9

Interpreting 'He who has seen me has seen the Father' as an affirmation that Jes...

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John 19:30

Interpreting 'it is finished' as an annulment of all believer's responsibility i...

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Mark 10:30

Interpreting the promise of 'a hundredfold' as a guarantee of material prosperit...

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Mark 11:24

Interpreting this verse as a promise that God will grant any personal or materia...

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Mark 16:16

Interpreting this verse as baptism being an *absolute and co-equal* requirement ...

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Matthew 28:19

Interpreting 'in the name of' as a magical or exclusive formula to be recited, r...

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Matthew 5:17-18

Interpreting 'fulfill' (πληρῶσαι) as 'abolish' or 'remove' the law, or using it ...

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Proverbs 18:21

Interpreting this verse as a promise that words have an inherent creative power ...

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Romans 11:17-24

Interpreting the 'grafting' as an obligation for Gentiles to observe the Torah o...

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Romans 5:18

Interpreting 'all men' as a promise of automatic universal salvation for every i...

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Romans 5:20

Interpreting 'that the offence might abound' as God desiring or causing sin, or ...

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Romans 6:14

Interpreting 'you are not under the law, but under grace' as an annulment of all...

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James 2:10

Applying this verse to argue that New Covenant believers are obligated to keep t...

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