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The expository genius of John Calvin / Steven J. Lawson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The "long line of Godly men" profile seriesPublication details: Lake Mary, FL : Reformation Trust Pub., c2007.Description: xiv, 142 p. ; 20cmISBN:
  • 9781567690859
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 251.0092 22
LOC classification:
  • BX9418 .L37 2007
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Contents:
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!"
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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!"

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