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How do sermons work? How does a preacher get from the basic nuts and bolts of a few Bible verses to the delivery of a full sermon? That’s the question David Murray answers in this instructive and immensely practical book. He demonstrates that behind the 30 to 45 minutes we see and hear on a Sunday morning are many hours of mental, spiritual, and practical labor. Like all pastoral labor, it...

Exegesis is the process that is used to explain the meaning and message of a text of Scripture. In this chapter we will lay a foundation for approaching the exegetical task, and then list a number of questions to help us build our exegesis in a structured and systematic way. Before we begin the process of exegesis, let us be sure that we understand the following. Prayerless exegesis is possible, but not profitable
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