Show Don't Tell: Luke 20:27-40
Vivid sensory description for preaching Luke 20:27-40
This is a show dont tell prompt on homiletics and preaching technique for adults.
Instead of saying "Jesus answered the Sadducees about resurrection," imagine the seven brothers. Some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, come to Jesus with a question. They describe a hypothetical: Moses wrote that if a man's brother dies leaving a wife but no children, the man must marry the widow. Seven brothers in succession—each marries her, each dies childless.…
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