When speaking for God, herald His Word as if to persuade men and women to believe.
PROCLAMATION
Articles on the Topic of Proclamation
Donkey Pride
Martin Luther called out pride in the preacher with an illustration of large donkey ears, adorned with bells.
Bounding Around the Bible
When should a Preacher reference other Scriptures in his preaching?
1 Timothy 4:13
“Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching.”
2 Timothy 4:2
“Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.”
1 Corinthians 9:16
“For if I preach the gospel, that gives me no ground for boasting. For necessity is laid upon me. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!”
1 Corinthians 1:21
“For since, in the wisdom of God, the world did not know God through wisdom, it pleased God through the folly of what we preach to save those who believe.”