Christian preaching, as part of the corporate worship of Christ's church, is expository exultation over the glories of God in his word, designed to lure God's people from the fleeting pleasures of sin into the sacrificial path of obedient satisfaction in him.—John Piper, God's Passion for His Glory: Living the Vision of Jonathan Edwards (Wheaton: Crossway, 1998), 39.
Crumbs fallen from the table of the King—from his Word, his workmen, and his world.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Expository Exultation Over the Glories of God in His Word
What is preaching? Piper provides this alluring definition:
Topics:
Defining Terms,
Preaching and Preachers
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