Expository preaching has been on the rise over the last five decades, with more and more pastors preaching through entire books of the Bible systematically. But few, if any, preachers have a long-term plan to teach through every book of the Bible over a lifetime of ministry. Since the whole Bible is God’s Word to his people, all of Scripture is important in order to grow as Christians. Written to make a case for the necessity of a long-term plan for preaching through the entire Bible instead of just through individual books, this is not just a book on how to preach, but also how to plan and prepare long-range preaching programs through the whole counsel of God.
A comprehensive theological toolcombining biblical, systematic, and historical theologythat surveys the entire New Testament with themed discussions and a focus on Gods revelation and exaltation in Christ.
It will guide you to: Discover the truth of the text according to the human author. Discern Christ in the text according to the divine author. Design your sermon with truth, goodness, and beauty.
Depicts the life of Saint Paul, discussing his religious teachings and travels.
(For example, I found that several commentaries on 1 Peter were written with too much dependence on E. G. Selwyn without realizing that he had made a number of mistakes both in information and in judgment.) Far better is the approach ...
The Whole Counsel of God
The Religion of the Apostles presents the Orthodox Christian Church of today as a continuation of the religious life of the apostles, which in turn was a continuation of the life of the people of God since the beginning of creation.
21 Donahue similarly sees Ignatius' argument in Magnesians as echoing “the classic Pauline dichotomy between faith and the Law,” suggesting that “at Antioch he represented the Pauline school” and “confronted those like Peter who ...
Salvation in Full Color: Twenty Sermons by Great Awakening Preachers
"For I have not shunned to declare unto you the whole counsel of God." Acts 20:27 Dr. Wayne B. Murdock
God Is a Man of War offers a fresh interpretation of Old Testament accounts of violence by exploring them through the twofold lens of Orthodox tradition and historical context.