The key to preaching, then, is to make the message of the…
““The key to preaching, then, is to make the message of the text obvious. Help people to see it and feel it. Help people to understand the text. Paul is talking about what I would call ‘expository preaching’, in which the message of the text is the message of the sermon.””
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Effective preaching makes the biblical message clear, felt, and understood, exemplifying expository preaching where the sermon mirrors the text.
In simple terms: Clear, felt, and understood biblical preaching.
Practice expository preaching for clarity.
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When to use this quote
- Overemphasis on exposition may neglect personal relevance.
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- instructive
- inspirational
How can you make text relatable?;What techniques aid audience connection?