Preaching Christ from Genesis - Softcover

Greidanus, Sidney

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0802825869 ISBN 13: 9780802825865

Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2007

Synopsis

Sidney Greidanus's previous two preaching books -- The Modern Preacher and the Ancient Text andPreaching Christ from the Old Testament -- have received wide acclaim. Preaching Christ from Genesis offers more of Greidanus's solid, practical homiletical fare.

Packed with unique features, Preaching Christ from Genesis

• uses the latest scholarly research to analyze twenty-three Genesis narratives
• presents the rhetorical structures and other literary features of each narrative
• discloses the message for Israel (theme) as well as the author's likely purpose (goal)
• explores various ways of preaching Christ from each narrative
• offers sermon exposition and commentary in oral style
• suggests relevant sermon forms, introductions, and applications
  
  Including helpful appendixes -- "Ten Steps from Text to Sermon," "An Expository Sermon Model," and three of the author's own Genesis sermons -- this volume will be an invaluable resource for preachers and Bible teachers.

About this title

About the Author

 

Sidney Greidanus is professor emeritus of preaching at Calvin Theological Seminary and the author of several books, including The Modern Preacher and the Ancient Text, Preaching Christ from the Old Testament, Preaching Christ from Genesis, Preaching Christ from Ecclesiastes, Preaching Christ from Daniel, and Preaching Christ from Psalms.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0802825869
• ISBN 13: 9780802825865
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 536