Date: April 24, 2019 ()

Bible Text: 2 Timothy 3:15-4:4 |

Series:

  • Different types of preaching are needed
    • Expository preaching- Give the meaning of the text in its context
    • Historical
    • Character studies
  • The Word discovered
    • Discover where the thought begins and ends
      • Pray for Holy Spirit illumination
      • Read and re-read the text (meditation)
      • Look at paragraph divisions (Acts 21:40-22:1)
    • Discover the outline (Psalm 1:1-6)
  • The Word divided - There is only one primary interpretation to a passage
    • Ask yourself questions as you read
      • Who, why, recipients, etc.
    • Define important words and clauses
    • Find the historical setting
    • Read commentaries
  • The Word delivered
    • Declare the truth
    • Explain the truth
    • Illustrate the truth (don't overload with stories and cross-references)
    • Make the personal application
    • Introduction (where you are going) and Conclusion (sum, invitation)

 

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