The greatness of God in sermons

Author: John Piper
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Before you is a new revised and expanded edition of the classic theological resource, which is an indispensable tool for preachers who want to ignite the "smoldering embers of revival." John Piper has included valuable new material in this edition, reflecting his thirty-three years of preaching at the Bethlehem Baptist Church and allowing one to look at what God has done to strengthen the faith of hundreds of thousands of people who have heard John Piper's sermons over the years.

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Preface to the new revised and supplemented edition
Preface to the revised edition
Preface to the first edition


Part 1. Why God should be great in preaching

Chapter 1. The purpose of the sermon is the glory of God
Chapter 2. The foundation of the sermon is the cross of Christ
Chapter 3. The gift of preaching is the power of the Holy Spirit
Chapter 4. Seriousness and joy in sermons

Part 2. How to glorify God in sermons. Guided by the example of the ministry of Jonathan Edwards

Chapter 5. God is at the center of everything. The Life of Jonathan Edwards
Chapter 6. Submit to the sweet sovereign power Edwards' Theology
Chapter 7. Magnify God. Edwards Sermon
Arouse holy feelings
Enlighten the mind
Fill the sermon with Scripture
Use analogies and images
Warn of danger
Supplicate
Explore the hidden depths of the heart
Submit to the Holy Spirit in prayer
Be heartbroken and compassionate
Do your best

Part 3. Thirty-three years later. God still remains great in preaching and in service

Chapter 8. Who to me is still Jonathan Edwards
Chapter 9. The value of preaching based on the Bible
Chapter 10. The meaning of the sermon is not just in contextualization, but also in conceptualization
Chapter 11. Thirty reasons why being a pastor is a worthy job

Conclusion
Words of gratitude
Notes
Subject index

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John Piper is a writer and preacher; the author of more than 50 books, many of which have become Christian bestsellers. He has served as a pastor and Bible teacher for more than 30 years. The founder of the Desiring God mission, the creator and apologist of the doctrine of "Christian hedonism", which claims that God is glorified in us most when we find the greatest satisfaction and joy in Him.

Author John Piper
Vendor Левит
ISBN 978-617-7662-37-1
Year 2021
Cover Soft
Pages count 192
Language Russian
Weight 230 g
Size 140 x 210 x 15
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Price ₴240.00
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