52 New Testament Sermon Starters

by Zodhiates, Spiros

• ISBN13: 9780899574882
• ISBN10: 0899574882
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1998-09-01
• Publisher: Amg Pubs

Summary

As a Bible teacher, preacher, evangelist, or pastor, finding time for proper sermon preparation in today's multi-tasked world becomes increasingly challenging. 52 Sermon Starters Volume Onecan help! It covers topics such as: A Shortcut is the Devil's Tool Vertical and Horizontal Relationships How to Be Fully Charismatic How Can We Think as Christ Did? This book is a compilation of selected outlines which were previoulsy published in a long-time published magazine called Pulpit Helps, a publication distributed to over 100,000 pastors and teachers of the Bible. These outlines were written to meet the need of those who follow the Lectionary, a system used by a number of churches, and are as relevant and applicable today as they were when first published, espousing the timeless truths of God's Word. Each outline follows in order from Matthew to Revelation, one for each week of the year. The unique features of this book include: A key verse given for each outline that is the focus of the entire passage covered An index of Greek words listing each Greek word (transliterated) mentioned in the outlines along with a definition Scripture references showing where a particular word is found (if applicable)

Author Biography

Dr. Zodhiates is a recognized authority on the Greek New Testament, and has edited an edition of the Modern Greek New Testament. Dr. Zodhiates is President of AMG International (Advancing the Ministries of the Gospel) a worldwide evangelistic and relief ministry. He has authored numerous exegetical books and booklets in both the Greek and English languages, and he is heard daily on the "New Testament Light" radio program

Table of Contents

Preface	p. ix
A Shortcut Is the Devil's Tool - Matt. 4:1-11	p. 1
Is Compassion an Option or a Necessity? - Matt. 9:35-10:8	p. 3
Who Receives God's Grace? - Matt. 11:25-30	p. 6
Love for God and Man - Matt. 22:34-46	p. 8
Why Does God Permit Suffering? - Mark 1:14-20	p. 12
Jesus Commissions the Twelve - Mark 6:7-13	p. 15
The Responsibility That Follows Preaching - Mark 6:20-44	p. 18
Responsibility and Opportunity - Mark 8:1-9	p. 21
Jesus Reveals the Coming Cross and His Resurrection - Mark 8:27-38	p. 24
Jesus and the Demanding Disciples - Mark 10:35-45	p. 27
Mercy Available at All Times - Mark 10:46-52	p. 30
Life for Show or Service - Mark 12:38-44	p. 34
The Birth of Jesus - Luke 2:1-20	p. 37
Try Again - Luke 5:1-11	p. 43
Vertical and Horizontal Relationships - Luke 6:36-42	p. 45
Finding the Lost - Luke 15:1-10	p. 49
The Realities of Justice on Earth - Luke 18:1, 2	p. 52
The Risen Christ and the Fearful Disciples - Luke 24:36-49	p. 57
Behold the Lamb of God - John 1:35-42	p. 60
Christ, the True Manna from Heaven - John 6:35, 41-51	p. 63
The Resurrection and the Forgiveness of Sins - John 20:19-31	p. 66
Can Anyone Become Righteous? - Rom. 3:21-28	p. 71
Baptized into Christ Jesus - Rom. 6:3-11	p. 74
God Did for Man What the Law Could Not Do - Rom. 8:1-3	p. 77
Watch Your Thinking - Rom. 8:6	p. 81
The Spirit Which Raised Christ from the Dead Will Also Raise Us - Rom. 8:11	p. 84
We Must Live Without Obligation to Please the Flesh - Rom. 8:12	p. 89
Attention! What You Sow You Will Reap - Rom. 8:13	p. 93
Do We Know How to Pray? - Rom. 8:26, 27	p. 98
God Kneels to No One - Rom. 11:33-36	p. 102
Future Salvation - Rom. 13:11-14	p. 106
How to Be Fully Charismatic - 1 Cor. 1:1-9	p. 110
Is the Cross Foolishness? - 1 Cor. 1:18-31	p. 114
How Wise Is God? - 1 Cor. 2:6-13	p. 120
The Glory of the Old and New Testaments - 2 Cor. 3:12--4:2	p. 124
The Trinity - 2 Cor. 13:5-14	p. 128
The Humiliation and Exaltation of Jesus Christ - Phil. 2:1-11	p. 131
How Can We Think as Christ Did? - Phil. 2:5-11	p. 134
Who Are the Enemies of the Cross? - Phil. 3:17--4:1	p. 137
How Man Can Be Delivered from the Power of Darkness - Col. 1:1-14	p. 139
Are You Alive and Walking in a Steady and Orderly Fashion? - Col. 2:6-15	p. 144
Keep Looking Up to Heaven - Col. 3:1-11	p. 149
Grace Causes a Complete Turnabout - 1 Tim. 1:12-17	p. 153
Are You a Coward or Do You Have a Sound Mind? - 2 Tim. 1:1-14	p. 156
Is a Christian Exempt from Persecution and Suffering? - 2 Tim. 2:8-15	p. 159
The Inspiration of Scripture - 2 Tim. 3:14--4:5	p. 164
What Should We Do When We Are Slandered? - 1 Pet. 3:13-22	p. 169
To Be Forewarned Is to Be Forearmed - 1 Pet. 4:12-14	p. 172
The Exaltation of Jesus - Rev. 5:11-14	p. 175
The Eternal State - Rev. 21:10	p. 177
The Lamb's Book of Life - Rev. 21:27	p. 179
The Lord's Return - Rev. 22:12	p. 185
Index of Greek Words	p. 187
Scripture Index	p. 211
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