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John Piper contends that preaching is not simply an exercise in motivational speaking. The goal of preaching is to worship God, and proclaim Him as Supreme. It is God’s desire to be glorified through the preacher, and the aim of the preacher is to respond accordingly. The Supremacy of God in Preaching is not another “how-to” guide for the pulpit ministry, but is a challenge issued toward every...

and whether sentences should be long and stories few, the fact is that the glory of these preachers was their earnestness—an earnestness that might be called gravity. From that we have fallen so far that we can scarcely find positive categories to describe the atmosphere of this old preaching. Most people today have so little experience of deep, earnest, reverent, powerful encounters with God in preaching that the only associations that come to mind when the notion is mentioned are that the preacher
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