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A Tour of Colossians 03.10.2021 47:26 ↓

Paul thanks God for their genuine faith.  They were being attacked by false teaching that sounds similar to today's false teaching.  The answer developed at length.  Preacher: Eric Graham

Kings and Poets~ Preaching 14 01.10.2021 44:09 ↓

The difference between descriptive and prescriptive passages.  A "king" is a Biblical command, and a "poet" is a Biblical description. 

Thesis Statements~ Preaching 13 01.10.2021 27:28 ↓

“No sermon is ready for preaching, not ready for writing out, until we can express its theme in a short, pregnant sentence as clear as crystal." 

Last Words of Jesus 28~ A Theology of Weeping, 16:16-22 26.09.2021 43:54 ↓

Weeping, sorrow, and suffering are certain realities.  The necessity of suffering. 

Context~ Preaching 12 23.09.2021 53:19 ↓

Verses before and after.  Bonus: Cross references. 

Insight~ Preaching 11 23.09.2021 52:08 ↓

6 Descriptions of insight 5 Directions for attaining insight 2 Dangers of false imitations for insight

Leviticus~ The Divinely Revealed Way to Live 19.09.2021 58:38 ↓

A survey of some of the most important teachings in Leviticus. 

Last Words of Jesus 26~ The Ultimate Proof of the Spirit's Presence, 16:14-15 19.09.2021 48:39 ↓

What does it mean to "glorify"? Why is it important to glorify the Son?  How can we apply this doctrine? 

Interpretation Requires Illumination~ Preaching 10 14.09.2021 59:59 ↓

Scripture cannot be understood without illumination from the Holy Spirit. 

Different Kinds of Sermons~ Preaching 9 14.09.2021 42:44 ↓

Entertainment preaching Topical preaching Expository preaching

Exodus~ Drawing Near to God After Redemption 13.09.2021 57:59 ↓

1-19 The narrative of Israel's deliverance from Egyptian slavery 20-40 The laws by which Israel could draw near to God

Last Words of Jesus 25~ The Holy Spirit Teaches, 16:12-13 12.09.2021 1:32:27 ↓

What is teaching?  4 levels of learning.  What is truth?  The doctrine of the church.

Persuasion in Preaching~ Preaching 8 08.09.2021 57:27 ↓

The difference between teaching and preaching.  The difference between persuasion and manipulation.  Three elements of persuasion: Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

Dividing the Text with an Outline~ Preaching 7 08.09.2021 40:55 ↓

7 hints for dividing the text 4 examples of good and bad outlines

The Family of Christ~ Sayings on the Cross 4 06.09.2021 52:18 ↓

5 lessons about Christ's character.  The real reason He spoke, "Behold your son; behold your mother."  10 questions to examine your love for the family of God. 

Last Words of Jesus 24~ The Spirit's Great Themes, 16:8-11 05.09.2021 49:01 ↓

What does it mean when the Spirit convicts of sin, righteousness, and judgment?  Questions to examine yourself. 

Preaching is Teaching the Bible~ Preaching 6 01.09.2021 50:35 ↓

4 reasons many pastors do not teach the Bible.  15 directions for teaching. 

Look Up Cross References~ Preaching 5 31.08.2021 44:28 ↓

How to use cross references.  How to find cross references. 

Genesis~ The Beginning of the Problem and the Cure 30.08.2021 58:11 ↓

The second largest book in the Bible contains 45 archetypal stories. 

Last Words of Jesus 23~ The Spirit's Work of Conviction, 16:8 29.08.2021 49:47 ↓

What is conviction?  Examples of conviction Who receives conviction?  General and special conviction

What is Preaching? 1 Timothy 4~ Preaching 4 25.08.2021 46:15 ↓

The importance of preaching--No Substitute! What is preaching according to the NT?  What is preaching according to revivalism?  What is preaching: A short definition. 

Observation~ Preaching 3 25.08.2021 49:54 ↓

How to look at a verse of the Bible.  3 practical rules.  Questions to ask about a verse of the Bible. 

Last Words of Jesus 22~ The Work of the Spirit 22.08.2021 50:10 ↓

Why was the Holy Spirit so urgently needed?  How is the Holy Spirit better than Christ's personal presence?  What are the four works of the Holy Spirit? 

Selecting a Passage~ Preaching 2 18.08.2021 59:59 ↓

Three methods for selecting a passage for preaching. 

The Goal of Preaching~ Preaching 1 18.08.2021 36:16 ↓

The goal of preaching is to produce the right affections, knowledge, and obedience.