the introduction but throughout the development. The pronouns we, us, our, you, and your are used frequently. The points are also stated in terms of the audience, not in terms of the passage in Genesis. Satan comes to us; he attacks us. An expository preacher trades a sword for a butter knife when he sounds like a lecturer in ancient history discussing a saga from the long ago and far away. Biblical preaching does not simply deal with the text; it talks about people from the text. Relevance is found
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