Even then Barnhouse did not show off. He didn’t give his congregation lessons in ancient languages. He simply took time to amplify the passage based on his study so that his people could appreciate the flow and nuances of the thought of the biblical writer. Some folks attending Tenth Presbyterian Church for the first time heard the Bible reading and thought they had heard the sermon! When Barnhouse got to his sermon he was able to concentrate on the message of that passage, its implications, its