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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Preparing Expository Sermons</title>
    <subTitle>A Seven-step Method for Biblical Preaching</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Richard, Ramesh</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Baker Books</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2001</dateIssued>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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  <physicalDescription>
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    <extent>217 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Study the text: the "flesh of the text" -- Structure the text: the "skeleton" of the text -- The central proposition of the text: the "heart" of the text -- The purpose bridge: the "brain" of the text -- The central proposition of the sermon: the "heart" of the sermon -- Structure the sermon: the "skeleton" of the sermon -- Preach the sermon: the "flesh" of the sermon -- Appendices. The Holy Spirit and your pulpit effectiveness -- The benefits of the original language for preachers -- Choosing a text for your sermon -- Introductory notes on grammar -- The perils of principilization -- Hermeneutical analysis and homiletical application of narrative texts -- Central propositions : an advanced procedure -- Understanding your audience : exegeting culture -- The elements of a competent sermon outline -- A sample sermon introduction -- Forms of sermon introduction -- Sermon evaluation questionnaire -- Topical exposition.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Ramesh Richard</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Bible—Homiletical use.Preaching</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BV4211.2  .R52 2001</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">97808010911930801091195 </identifier>
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