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9 illustrations for sermon preparation
True Christians manifest Christ's personal *presence* among men.
This distinguishes His Church from every other society—without Christ present, there is no Church.
The striking agreement between Paul's report and the eyewitness accounts of those present stands as evidence of Scripture's truth.
This verse captures the great change and its obligations.
To eat and drink unworthily means partaking of the sacramental bread and wine contrary to Christ's institution, not discerning the Lord's body in the ordinance.
First, it denotes God's essence, majesty, and perfections—the *doxa* (glory) that radiates from His divine nature.
This is not peculiar to Christianity—the ancient Greeks inscribed "Know thyself" on their noblest public buildings.
Paul's instruction that women wear a covering "because of the angels" (1 Corinthians 11:10) reveals his characteristic method: he never rests in mere rules, but anchors conduct in *arche* (first principles) applicable across all circumstances.
The Apostle Paul warns against a dangerous illusion: the believer who imagines himself beyond the reach of temptation.
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