itself in propositional fashion, stating its theme and developing that idea by a series of reasons “why” the thesis should be accepted, then a person who understood that pattern was certainly justified in arranging his sermon in a similar fashion. Now that comfort zone was being tested by his decision to approach the narrative of a parable or the poetry of a psalm. Was it possible that his preference for linear logical thinking could actually prevent a genuine exposition of some portions of Scripture?
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