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Sermons must sometimes offend to remain faithful to the gospel (Rom. 9:33), but preachers must make sure that the offense is in the truth itself, not in the failure to present it wisely and well (1 Cor. 10:32–33).
Bryan Chapell • Christ-Centered Preaching
Jesus Came to Save Sinners: An Earnest Conversation with Those Who Long for Salvation and Eternal Life
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Great damage is done to the intent of Scripture as well as to the consciences of Christians when preachers confuse these distinctions between promises and proverbs.
Bryan Chapell • Christ-Centered Preaching
People of honour speak life-giving and life-imparting words of blessing, not words that cut, wound and pull down.
Andrew Murray • Seeing The Church: When your purpose collides with God's passion
The authority of the Word enables us to say the most challenging things to any person without apology, but that same authority lets us speak tenderly without compromising strength.
Bryan Chapell • Christ-Centered Preaching
Those we honour we will serve.
Andrew Murray • Seeing The Church: When your purpose collides with God's passion
He is a sorrowful man, but he is not morose.
David Martyn Lloyd-Jones • Studies in the Sermon on the Mount
A sermon is an explanation of the continuing truth principles evident in the Bible that indicate how contemporary persons should respond to a mutual condition we share with those who were the original subjects or recipients of the text in the light of God’s response to or provision for their situation.