63-0721 Sermons By William Marrion Branham “… in the days of the voice …” Rev. 10:7 He Cares‚ Do You Care? Jeffersonville‚ IN USA July 21‚ 1963 Introduction The remarkable ministry of William Branham was the response of the Holy Spirit to the prophecies of the Scriptures in Malachi 4:5‚6‚ Luke 17:30‚ and Revelations 10:7. This worldwide ministry has been the culmination of many other Bible prophecies‚ and a continuation of the working of God by His Spirit at this End time. This
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To what extent was The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) intended to be a distinctive ethical teaching for all people? Matthew’s Sermon on the Mount is one of the 5 main blocks of teaching in the gospel- emulating Torah. ‘Without our noticing‚ faith can degenerate into religiosity...That is when the teaching of Jesus brings us up with a jerk.’[1] The sermon presents the reader with a radical teaching from Jesus‚ completely divergent to any preceding teaching in Judaism; it offers a stark contrast
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you can lose or gain your congregations ears. The introduction of the black preacher is under scrutiny in David Buttrick’s “Homiletic”. He offers his insight saying‚ “the sermon introduction should not be too long‚ or uncover the sermons structure prematurely.” In the black church‚ the preacher takes his time to set up the sermon introduction‚ with illustrations and stories. In chapter three‚ LaRue seeks to insure that American preachers are preaching with a purpose. There is nothing worse in any
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Edwards‚ gives a sermon entitled Sinners in the hands of an angry God. This would become Edward’s most recognizable sermon and draw its reverence from the reaction it produces in the congregation at Enfield. Edwards provokes cries for salvation and repentance with his words using Aristotle’s three modes of persuasion ethos‚ land pathos. Jonathan Edwards believes in fear as motivation for conformance and uses these three modes of persuasion effectively in his most famous sermon‚ Sinners in the hands
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was unsure of Anyabwile’s primary theme. At the beginning of the sermon‚ Anyabwile’s focus was on proper boasting in the Lord. In the middle of the sermon‚ the emphasis shifted to the dangers of pride‚ and at the conclusion of the sermon‚ the focus of attention was placed on God’s power and how God’s power is perfected in the Christian’s weakness. Considering that Anyabwile concentrated heavily on pride in the body of his sermon‚ it is this author’s belief that the primary theme centered on pride
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In the Sermon “Sinners in the hand of an Angry God” given by Jonathan Edwards‚ the persuasion techniques logos‚ ethos‚ and pathos are displayed. To start off‚ the persuasion technique logos is used in Edward’s sermon when he talks about being burned in hell. In the sermon Edwards says‚ “So that‚ thus it is that natural men are held in the hand of God‚ over the pit of hell…” Logos uses logic to persuade people. Edwards tries to show people that pain is inevitable if they’re a sinner‚ and it’s simple
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to expository preaching: Discovery‚ Development‚ and Delivery. Engaging Exposition walks the reader through the process of developing an expository sermon. Dr. Bill Curtis kicks the book off as he discusses the method of discovery. Within this section‚ Dr. Curtis walks though a thorough process of how one should
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Jonathan Edwards and John Winthrop both wrote and preached sermons that had a great impact on the Puritans. These American early writers had very little in common; however‚ they both believed significantly in the straightforward values and ethics of Christianity. The alteration between the two men and these sermons most likely stemmed from the time frame the sermons were written. Winthrop wrote on the verge of a new religious and community experience. Edwards felt the ideals of the new world that
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from the past. I was taught‚ using the pronoun "you" in sermon may offend the listener. Because of that‚ we should always use "we" to avoid conflict with the listeners. Furthermore‚ he added "Therefore‚ a sermon should not sound like a thesis read to a congregation. It should sound like lively conversation where the speaker is thinking in the act of speaking" I agree that sermon shouldn’t be read. Also‚ let us be careful in making the sermon lively like having a conversation with the listeners that
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In the sermon “Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God‚” Jonathan Edwards expresses his strong urge for the people of his congregation to desperately wake up and realize that there really is a hell‚ and most people are probably going to hell because of their sin. Even though this was a sermon spoken out loud‚ he uses many different elements of style. Throughout his sermon‚ he speaks in second person‚ uses multiple similes‚ diverse sentence structure‚ includes a happy ending‚ and he has a very narrow-minded
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