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6 illustrations for sermon preparation
The Ethiopian eunuch reading Isaiah aloud in his chariot (Acts 8:28) exemplifies Oriental custom that differs markedly from Western practice. As Professor I. H. Hall observed, Eastern peoples study sacred books aloud, rehearse lessons aloud, and read with continuous vocalization—a...
One managed the vast treasures of an Ethiopian queen; the other carried the gospel commission into the Gaza desert.
First, constancy: they required no sound of his voice or echo of his steps to remember their duties toward him.
Therefore they that were scattered abroad went everywhere preaching the Word (Acts 8:4). The aggressive power of Christianity demonstrates that the Church prospers pre-eminently through...
Consider the remarkable arc of this one man's life: the persecutor became persecuted.
Peter's response cuts to the heart of a peculiar modern delusion: "Thy money perish with thee." Simon believed, as many in our commercial age believe, that wealth can purchase anything—even the gifts of Elohim.
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