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10 illustrations for sermon preparation
Paul renounced the "wisdom of words" because human eloquence veils the gospel's truth.
Upon this eternal, self-existent fidelity we can repose with safety.
Writing approximately thirty years after the event itself, Paul enumerates five distinct appearances of the risen Christ, including His manifestation to James, which aligns with the *Gospel of the Hebrews* and demonstrates an independent historical source.
The apostle unfolds the principal phases of Christ's being and work.
Even the righteous tend toward this instinct, often fixing their praise upon unworthy objects.
Paul was emphatically a man of one idea.
The wisest philosophers of antiquity constructed elaborate systems to reach God by understanding the thought underlying universal order.
When a telescope is directed towards a distant landscape, it enables us to see what we could not otherwise perceive; yet it does not create what has no real existence in the prospect before us.
First, God secures it for the accomplishment of His elect—those predestined to receive His truth.
Yet in withholding it, he would forfeit the very majesty that distinguishes Christianity itself.
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