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"The art of biblical preaching—clearly and simply presented." Here are the basic preaching principles as well as the main preaching prohibitions that can help you sharpen and focus your skills in the pulpit. Underlying these elements is a heartfelt understanding of the power and purpose of preaching: "A preacher must not be satisfied merely to instruct the mind; he must also stir the heart and...

Phillips Brooks defined preaching as “the bringing of truth through personality” (Lectures on Preaching, p. 5). The preacher is not only a herald, but also a witness. He has personally experienced the power of God’s truth in his own life and therefore can share it with others. The incarnation of Christ is evidence that God mediates his truth through human personality. “And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us.…” (John 1:14). As the preacher grows, so
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