Show Don't Tell: Matthew 27:27-44
Vivid sensory description for preaching Matthew 27:27-44
This is a show dont tell prompt on homiletics and preaching technique for adults.
Instead of saying "Jesus was mocked and crucified," feel the thorns press. The governor's soldiers take Jesus into the Praetorium, gather the whole company around him. They strip him. Drape a scarlet robe on his shoulders. Twist thorns into a crown, press it onto his head. Put a staff in his right hand. Kneel before him: "Hail, king of the Jews!"…
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