One of the most famous misinterpreted bible verses

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Listen to all Dead Men Walking episodes here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/958282 Greg Moore and Jason Hamlin discuss one of the most often misinterpreted scriptures in all of the Bible.

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you know, where two or more are gathered in his name, you know, and you hear preacher after preacher and sermon after sermon and prayer leader after prayer leader use it as where two or more are gathered and they're making a request to the
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Lord, then it shall be done. Well, first of all, that's just ludicrous. The Lord answers prayers with one person, you know, all the time.
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And then on top of that, what if the two people are just nuts and asking for something that... Let's ask for a Ferrari right now.
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Right now? Yeah, yeah. Well, there's two of us, right? Yeah, there's two, yeah. I'll tell you what, I'll take it in the summer, you take it in the winter. No, we're gonna each ask for one.
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Oh, we're together, so we might as well ask for it, anything we want. When in fact, that verse is, you know, you just read up four or five verses and he's talking about church discipline.
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He's saying when you go to the brother and you call him out on something, you say, look it, this is an issue in your life and you're a church member, you're part of the body of Christ or maybe even in leadership, he's saying where two or more there are doing that in my name,
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I am there too. I'll be in their midst because you're doing it correctly and you're calling out a brother in love and respect and you're correcting an issue within the body.