Show Don't Tell: Matthew 22:23-33
Vivid sensory description for preaching Matthew 22:23-33
This is a show dont tell prompt on homiletics and preaching technique for adults.
Instead of saying "Jesus affirmed the resurrection," hear the ridiculous scenario. Sadducees, who deny resurrection, approach with a puzzle. Seven brothers: the first marries and dies childless; the second takes the widow, dies; all seven, then the woman. "At the resurrection, whose wife will she be?" They think they've made resurrection absurd. Jesus: "You are in error because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God."…
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