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Preaching the Old Testament, which can seem harsh and foreign to modern listeners, can be a challenge. In fact, many preachers abandon it altogether because of the difficulties in making it understandable and relevant to those in the pews. But to appreciate the full depth and beauty of New Testament teaching we must build our foundation on an understanding of the Old Testament. The insights of...

DUANE A. GARRETT Walter C. Kaiser Jr. has two fundamental rules for preaching that he hammers home to his audiences at every opportunity. The first is, “Keep your finger on the text!” (in other words, proclaim what the biblical passage actually says and let it be your authority). The other rule, not always directly stated but always modeled, is that the structure of the passage should determine the structure or content of the message.
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