TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lawson,Steven J.
TI  - The expository genius of John Calvin
T2  - The "long line of Godly men" profile series
SN  - 9781567690859
AV  - BX9418 .L37 2007
U1  - 251.0092 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Lake Mary, FL
PB  - Reformation Trust Pub.
KW  - Calvin, Jean,
KW  - Preaching
KW  - History
KW  - 16th century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Preface: Standing on holy ground -- Calvin's life and legacy -- Approaching the pulpit -- Biblical authority -- Divine presence -- Pulpit priority -- Sequential exposition -- Preparing the preacher -- Diligent mind -- Devoted heart -- Relentless will -- Launching the sermon -- Direct beginning -- Extemporaneous delivery -- Scriptural context -- Stated theme -- Expounding the text -- Specific text -- Exegetical precision -- Literal interpretation -- Cross references -- Persuasive reasoning -- Reasonable deductions -- Crafting the delivery -- Familiar words -- Vivid expressions -- Provocative questions -- Simple restatements -- Limited quotations -- Unspoken outline -- Seamless transitions -- Focused intensity -- Applying the truth -- Pastoral exhortation -- Personal examination -- Loving rebuke -- Polemic confrontation -- Concluding the exposition -- Succinct summation -- Pressing appeal -- Climactic prayer -- Conclusion: "We want again Calvins!"
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006039064.html
ER  -