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Scripture, Tradition, and Reason — the "three-legged stool" — seeking the via media.
Key question: “How do we faithfully interpret this text using the wisdom of Scripture, Church tradition, and God-given Reason?”
23,376 sermon illustrations through the Anglican lens
Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
In Psalm 77:1-2, 11-20, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
When Psalm 8 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
Psalm 122 80:1-2, 8-19 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
1 Timothy 2:1-7 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Matthew 5:1-12 Luke 16:1-13 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Genesis 1:1-2:4a Luke 18:1-8, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Philippians 2:5-11 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Song of Songs 2: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
If Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Micah 6: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
John 1:29-42 32:1-3a, 6-15 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
John 1:1-14 Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Luke 6:17-26 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Psalm 119:97-104 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Genesis 45:3-11, 15 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
If 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
If 1 Kings 19:1-4, 8-15a irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Luke 12:49-56 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
In Psalm 71:1-6, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
If Acts 9:1-6 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
When Genesis 45:3-11, 15 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
Luke 18:9-14 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Isaiah 55:1-9 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.