Here are some posts and podcasts on preaching and biblical exegesis that I noticed. (To receive Preaching Post Roundup as a weekly email, please subscribe.)
- Expository Preaching Should Always Reach Beyond Our Comprehension: What I’m Learning From Jonathan Edwards’s Earliest Sermons from Randal Pelton (Pelton on Preaching) – the excellencies of God are beyond our understanding; by preaching on them, we give our hearers an opportunity to worship
- ‘Tis the Season for Topigetical Sermons from Rut Etheridge III (Gentle Reformation) – why setting aside a sermon series to focus on the incarnation is justified during the Christmas season
- Self-Absorption Is The Death Knell To Faithful Preaching with Paul LeBoutillier from Paul LeBoutillier and Mike Neglia (Expositors Collective) – the importance of sensitivity to the Holy Spirit in sermon delivery; the danger of being self-absorbed; the value of learning from good preachers
- Grammar Crash Course: Clauses from Peter Krol (Knowable Word) – independent and dependent clauses and why they matter for exegesis
- The Beginning of Things Tells You Stuff: Determining Genre from Tommy Keene (Sign and Shadow) – what genre is, how to identify it, how it affects reading (See also my webpage “Interpreting the Genres of the Bible.”)
- Joshua 22-24: On Joshua’s Postscript and Post-Postscript, Which Is a Lot Like a Marvel Movie’s (Bible Talk, Ep. 70) from Alex Duke, Sam Emadi and Jim Hamilton (9 Marks) – biblical theological insights on Joshua 22-24
- Same King, Different Story: How Narratives Shape the People of God from Richard L. Pratt Jr. (Desiring God) – the authors of 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles both tell the story of David’s reign, “but they take different paths to communicate different lessons for their original audiences.”
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