#478: "Strong" by Anne Wilson

More Than a Song - Discovering the Truth of Scripture Hidden in Today's Popular Christian Music

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I don't particularly appreciate feeling limited and weak. I'm not too fond of it when what is required of me exceeds my qualifications. I prefer feeling capable and in control. Unfortunately, this preference of mine runs directly opposed to Christ's power resting on me. I learned this and more in my study of Scripture inspired by Anne Wilson's song "Strong."

Together, we'll look closely at keywords in a letter from Paul, uncover truths, and then see them played out in an Old Testament narrative.

In this episode, I discuss the following:

• Taking a B.I.T.E. out of Scripture – this week's Bible Interaction Tool Exercises include:
  • Read in context
  • Review section titles
  • Consult an overview
  • Complete a word study
  • Study with a friend
• Episode Guide Download
• The story behind the song "Strong" by Anne Wilson - New Release Today Article
• Inspired to explore Paul's thoughts about strength and weakness in 2 Corinthians 12
• Recognizing 2 Corinthians may be hard to follow as you read in context. "Reading 2 Corinthians is something like turning on the television in the middle of a very complicated play. People are talking, and things are happening, but we’re not at all sure who some of the characters are or what the plot is.” - "How to Read the Bible Book by Book" by Fee and Stuart - Amazon Paid Link
• Watching the Bible Project Overview Video - BibleProject.com
• Taking in the context of all of Paul's weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. - 2 Corinthians 12:10
• From 2 Corinthians 12:9-10, completing a word study on:
  • power
  • perfect
  • weakness
  • weak

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