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SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT
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Teaching the Sermon: Lyric, Narrative, and T. S. Eliot
… The Waste Land that is aptly named "The Fire Sermon." The hybrid nature of this famous poem makes it open to a variety of readings, and these readings are often conflicting. Thus, the work, in spite of being a seminal text in literature, can be difficult to teach due to the complexity of the …
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Developing a Sermon Application Group at Dundalk Presbyterian Church, Dundalk, Maryland
… the members of his congregation how to apply sermon content to their unique life circumstances. Chapter 1 presents the purpose, goals, context, rationale, definitions, and limitation of the project. Chapter 2 discusses the biblical and theological perspectives on developing a sermon …
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An Exemplary and Reproducible Sermon Preparation Method Utilizing Logos Bible Software
… others in using Bible software for efficient sermon preparation by surveying various techniques at each stage of the sermon development process. Using a historical-grammatical-literary hermeneutic, the research will demonstrate using the Logos Bible Software platform to exegete two biblical …
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Equipping Disciples Through Sermon Application Groups at the Protestant Chapel, Heidelberg, Germany
ABSTRACT EQUIPPING DISCIPLES THROUGH SERMON APPLICATION GROUPS AT THE PROTESTANT CHAPEL, HEIDELBERG, GERMANY Lane Joel Creamer, D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2014 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Terry J. Betts The project examines the effectiveness of using Sermon Application Groups to …
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The ecological Christ: Discerning an ecological consciousness in the Sermon on the Mount
<p>Ecology is the science that studies the function of communities of life within ecosystems. These systems are bound by an affirmation of relationship. Such relationships are very complex and every part of them is dependent on every other part if they are to maintain the integrity of nature that …
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Death in the Royal Family: Victorian Funeral Sermon Techniques in Tennyson's National Poetry
… Victoria — is illuminated when read as a funeral sermon. By drawing out the funeral sermon techniques Tennyson incorporates, we see that he assumes a role as religious mediator to counsel and comfort Victoria in her grief. Tennyson's funeral sermon message alters quite distinctively from Albert's …
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Training Members of First Baptist Church of Rockmart, Georgia, to Listen to a Sermon
… of First Baptist Church of Rockmart, Georgia, in sermon-listening based on principles of expository preaching. Chapter 1 explains the project’s ministry context, rationale, goals, and also research methodology. Chapter 2 presents exegesis of three key biblical texts (Neh 8:1–12; Matt 13:13–23; Rom …
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Moving from Orthodoxy to Orthopraxy: Sermon Application in the Doctrinal Preaching of John Piper
This dissertation examines sermon application in the doctrinal preaching of John Piper. The work argues that Piper’s use of application is characterized by multifaceted purpose and the qualities of consistency, creativity, clarity, recurrence, cumulative and/or climactic effect, and …
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Preaching the Sermon on the Mount: Learning to be Kingdom Disciples from Matthew 5-7
… thesis is to serve as an aid to preaching the Sermon on the Mount using the principles of biblical theology and highlighting the themes of the kingdom of God, righteousness, and human flourishing. The Sermon on the Mount is a kingdom sermon, proclaimed to produce real righteousness in kingdom …
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Preaching the Sermon on the Mount from a Biblical-Theological Perspective at Westmont Baptist Church
… of Jesus’s message to his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount.
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Weighing Sermon Substance: Evaluating a Sermon's Degree of Expository Merit, Doctrinal Essence, and Christ-Centeredness
… and demonstrates a method for evaluating a sermon's degree of three aspects: expository merit, doctrinal essence, and Christ-centeredness. The work argues that the gravity of expository, doctrinal, and Christ-centered preaching calls for a substantive and well-balanced method that weighs a …
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Implementation of a Sermon-Based Small-Group Curriculum for Harvest Bible Chapel in San Antonio, Texas
ABSTRACT IMPLEMENTATION OF A SERMON-BASED SMALL GROUP CURRICULUM AT HARVEST BIBLE CHAPEL, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Ricky Verndale Kyles, D.Ed.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Shane W. Parker This project examines the processes for establishing an effective …
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Application for the Sake of Transformation: A Study of Thomas Manton’s Categorical Approach to Sermon Application
… that Thomas Manton’s categorical approach to sermon application, being thoroughly influenced by William Perkins and the Westminster Directory for Public Worship, maintained a teleological aim of transformation through an informed mind as conceptualized in the Augustinian tradition. Chapter 1 …
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Conquering the Dragon: A Sermon Series From Revelation 12–16 for Living Hope Church in Georgetown, Ontario
The Book of Revelation has an urgent message to churches facing persecution or temptation to compromise. Biblical theology is critical to understanding and applying the message of Revelation. Chapter 1 outlines the basis of this project and gives an overview of the texts covered. Chapter 2 examines …
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Invention in the Lyman Beecher Lectures on Preaching: The Lecturers' Advice on Gathering and Selecting Sermon Material
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T22:51:19Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 5900485.pdf: 9566736 bytes, checksum: eefa425baec76e90e6ffee7750f228f4 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1958
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Ideology and righteousness in Matt 5.20: a study in identity politics from the Sermon on the Mount
… on the description of the function of the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew‘s Gospel. Not only does the Sermon on the Mount (SM) depict an ethical, eschatological and identity formation function, as it is popularly conceived by scholars, but it is also reflective of reconstruction, …
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Improving Expository Preaching through Greater Variety in Sermon Structure and Delivery at White Rock Baptist Church, British Columbia
… Church through the intentional use of variety in sermon structure and delivery. The project laid a biblical foundation for variety in expository preaching by considering the Lord's use of different but complementary methods to proclaim truth and by examining six sermons from the Acts of the …
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Love and Holiness in Reciprocal Entailment: Love as the Implementation of Holiness in Matthew’s Sermon on the Mount
… with the theological implications of Matthew’s Sermon on the Mount given the contemporaneous and dominant cultural concept of purity as primarily a matter of externals, it is demonstrated that holiness and love exist in reciprocal entailment. The concept of polymorphism is applied to holiness: …
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