preach the word. The calling of Timothy was simple but supreme; he must preach the word of God. The emphasis was a narrow one and a needful one; it was necessary for the well being of God’s church. God does not expect his man give three points and a poem; he wants the man to declare his word. • The Holy Expectation of Preaching The preacher is expected to preach. It is as simple as this; men of God preach the word. The men of God have diverse personalities and different styles of delivery; but in