“…manifested in his word through the preaching…” WHY IS LISTENING IMPORTANT? Preaching finds its importance in the doctrine of Scripture. If we value the Word of God then we will value the exposition of it from the pulpit. If we value the exposition of the Word from the pulpit then we will value each opportunity […]
“…manifested in his word through the preaching…”
Preaching finds its importance in the doctrine of Scripture. If we value the Word of God then we will value the exposition of it from the pulpit. If we value the exposition of the Word from the pulpit then we will value each opportunity we have to listen. We will listen with intensity as the words of the God who created all things is being proclaimed before our eyes. Titus 1:1-3 says,
Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness, in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began and at the proper time manifested in his word through the preaching with which I have been entrusted by the command of God our Savior…
Paul as a servant of God understood his role was to preach the word and here he is reminding Titus that the hope of eternal life was made known to us through the preaching of the Word. Thus we understand that preaching finds its significance in the hope of eternity found in the Word. Read more
Listener’s Guide: A Practical Guide for Listening to the Word of God
“…manifested in his word through the preaching…” WHY IS LISTENING IMPORTANT? Preaching finds its importance in the doctrine of Scripture. If we value the Word of God then we will value the exposition of it from the pulpit. If we value the exposition of the Word from the pulpit then we will value each opportunity […]