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108 illustrations for sermon preparation
Matthew 28:1-10 1:1, 10-20 invites holy urgency without panic—faithful living while we wait—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 85 rebukes spiritual sleep—if you’re numb to eternity, you’re not paying attention—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12, God forms a people who carry peace into conflict—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:16-20 Hebrews 12:18-29, God meets us through word and sacrament with steady, sustaining mercy—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 14 expects God to act now—the Spirit empowers witness with holiness and power—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 exposes control: we want a manageable God, but Scripture gives us a sovereign one.
Matthew 28:1-10 Luke 14:1, 7-14 threatens your “normal,” ask who your normal has been hurting—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 16:19-31 challenges spiritual passivity—grace is not an excuse to stay unchanged—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:16-20 14 rebukes spiritual sleep—if you’re numb to eternity, you’re not paying attention—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 Psalm 107:1-9, 43, salvation is not mere pardon; it is holiness, perfected in love.
Matthew 28:1-10 1 Timothy 2:1-7, the Lord stands with the suffering and calls the Church to prophetic courage.
Matthew 28:1-10 11:1-3, 8-16 comforts the afflicted and empowers the community to rise together—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 80:1-2, 8-19 exposes vague spirituality; only Christ saves—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 2 Timothy 2:8-15, the kingdom is practiced: enemy-love, simplicity, and truth-telling in public—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:16-20 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 reveals God’s mission: blessing moves outward until every neighbor is within reach.
Matthew 28:16-20 2 Timothy 1:1-14, orthodoxy becomes obedience—truth received becomes truth lived—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 Timothy 2:1-7 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Matthew 28:1-10 Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 annoys your ego, it’s because the gospel won’t let you be your own savior.
Matthew 28:16-20 Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16, the gospel is announcement, not advice—Christ for you—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 79:1-9 comforts us: the Church’s remedies are for the wounded, not the perfect—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 Hebrews 12:18-29, God meets ordinary people and turns them into carriers of hope—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 31:27-34 exposes performative religion—devotion without charity is spiritual theater—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:1-10 Lamentations 1:1-6, God’s covenant faithfulness outlasts human failure and calls forth obedience—today, not someday.
Matthew 28:16-20 12:13-21 reminds us: you don’t have to be impressive to be sent—just faithful and available.
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