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13 illustrations for sermon preparation
The devil seizes every advantage, working relentlessly through these vulnerabilities.
The Second Person appeared in human flesh; the Third Person descended as a dove; the First Person testified through voice alone, honoring the principle given to Israel: "Ye saw no shape, but ye heard a voice." The dove symbolizes Christ's...
The Pharisees came, bound by scrupulous external observance and self-satisfied pride.
Capernaum, meaning "field of repentance" or "city of comfort," sat on the western shore of the Galilean Lake, a prosperous junction where the Damascus-to-Accho highway brought commerce and wealth.
John stood as the epoch's great man—mighty in word, wondrously successful, embodiment of matured strength.
1)—the first and last prophets of the old covenant—establishing the continuity between testaments.
If we would pray well, we must pray early.
Mark records their astonishment at His doctrine, for it bore the unmistakable stamp of divine power.
The gospel of Jesus Christ inaugurates what all Scripture converges toward and radiates from.
This convergence illustrates the manifold ways souls approach the Saviour.
Yet John had been executing the very purpose Elohim ordained for him.
Exell's 1887 exposition clarifies what this metaphor demands of Christian ministers.
Under Tiberius, as in the Victorian era, three religious postures competed.
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