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To The Glory Of God Evaluating Origen’S Exposition Of The Scripture In His Leviticus Homilies, Andrew Johnson
To The Glory Of God Evaluating Origen’S Exposition Of The Scripture In His Leviticus Homilies, Andrew Johnson
Doctor of Philosophy Dissertation
Johnson, Andrew M. “To the Glory of God: Evaluating Origen’s Exposition of the Scripture in His Leviticus Homilies”. Ph.D. diss., Concordia Seminary, 2022. 237 pp.
Origen has been called “Adamantine,” an impossibly hard metal. Many have found his work to be strong and powerful and equal in its density. Origen’s preaching is almost impenetrable to the Evangelical preacher. This dissertation seeks to offer an entry for modern evangelical preachers to engage with the historic practice of figural exposition in Origen’s Leviticus homilies. The dissertation investigates the interpretative, homiletical and rhetorical histories which intersect in Origen’s homilies. It unpacks Origen’s use …
Prosodic And Deictic Features As Performance Markers In Southern Baptist Sermons, Matt Nelson
Prosodic And Deictic Features As Performance Markers In Southern Baptist Sermons, Matt Nelson
Student Research Submissions
This paper examines sermons taken from Southern Baptist churches in Virginia to study how the forms of sermons contribute to the message of the sermons. The data for the study comes from publicly posted recordings of sermons on websites of churches registered with the Southern Baptist Convention of Virginia. I took five sermons, transcribed, and analyzed them using methods of discourse analysis. I find that Southern Baptist pastors change their tempo mid-utterance, pause often, change pronouns between themselves and the congregation, and refer to the weekly sermon as a reference point in time. I argue that these discourse features mark …
Episcopal Sermons In The Library Of Appalachian Preaching, Robert Ellison, Larry Sheret
Episcopal Sermons In The Library Of Appalachian Preaching, Robert Ellison, Larry Sheret
English Faculty Research
The Library of Appalachian Preaching provides online access to sermons preached in Appalachia, or elsewhere by preachers with ties to the Appalachian region. This article, in a newsletter published by the Historical Society of the Episcopal Church, discusses Episcopal sermons that are currently in the Library, and some that will be added in the very near future.
The Effectiveness Of An Expository Sermon Series On The Book Of Jonah To Produce Cognitive, Attitudinal, And Behavioral Change At Crossroads Umc In Washington, Illinois, Jason B. Woolever
The Effectiveness Of An Expository Sermon Series On The Book Of Jonah To Produce Cognitive, Attitudinal, And Behavioral Change At Crossroads Umc In Washington, Illinois, Jason B. Woolever
ATS Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Edward Washington Mcmillan Papers, (1863-1986), Edward Washington Mcmillan
Edward Washington Mcmillan Papers, (1863-1986), Edward Washington Mcmillan
Center for Restoration Studies Archives, Manuscripts and Personal Papers Finding Aids
Finding aid for Edward Washington McMillan Papers, (1863-1986).
Theophilus Brown Larimore Papers, 1907-1935, Theophilus Brown Larimore
Theophilus Brown Larimore Papers, 1907-1935, Theophilus Brown Larimore
Center for Restoration Studies Archives, Manuscripts and Personal Papers Finding Aids
No abstract provided.
Mcreynolds, Benjamin, 1769-1845 (Mss 603), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Mcreynolds, Benjamin, 1769-1845 (Mss 603), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scans of selected items (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Collection 603. Manuscript books of sermons, religious, medical and other writings created by Benjamin McReynolds, a Butler County, Kentucky Methodist minister. Includes family history and records of schools operated by McReynolds.
Pastoral Sketches, Beverly Carradine
Put God First, Burke Culpepper
Walking With God Or The Devil,...Which? And The King's Gold Mine, Bud Robinson
Walking With God Or The Devil,...Which? And The King's Gold Mine, Bud Robinson
Heritage Material
No abstract provided.
The Simple Gospel, Vol. 1, Bishop H.C. Morrison
The Simple Gospel, Vol. 1, Bishop H.C. Morrison
Heritage Material
No abstract provided.
A Pitcher Of Cream, Bud Robinson
From Sinai To Calvary: Condensed Sermons On Salvation Themes, Henry Clay Morrison
From Sinai To Calvary: Condensed Sermons On Salvation Themes, Henry Clay Morrison
Heritage Material
No abstract provided.
The Simple Gospel, Vol. 2, Bishop H.C. Morrison
The Simple Gospel, Vol. 2, Bishop H.C. Morrison
Heritage Material
No abstract provided.
Two Sermons: God’S Ability And The Blood Of Jesus; And, Three Experiences: 1. Rev. Jno. Haime, 2. Rev. Wm. Hunter, 3. Rev. Robt. Wilkinson, Bud Robinson, John Haime, William Hunter, Robert Wilkinson
Two Sermons: God’S Ability And The Blood Of Jesus; And, Three Experiences: 1. Rev. Jno. Haime, 2. Rev. Wm. Hunter, 3. Rev. Robt. Wilkinson, Bud Robinson, John Haime, William Hunter, Robert Wilkinson
Heritage Material
No abstract provided.
Preacher's Magazine Volume 74 Number 04, Neil B. Wiseman (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 74 Number 04, Neil B. Wiseman (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL Thanks, Brother, for Shaping Our Ministry, Neil B. Wiseman
FEATURE What People Remember About Your Ministry, Neil B. Wiseman
COLLECTION OF RANDAL E. DENNY WRITINGS Is Your Passport Ready?; The Most Neglected Ministry in the Church; We Preach Christ Crucified; At Your Service, Lord!; Pastoral Ministry: A Front Seat in Human Experience; Sunday School Is More Important than We Think; Theology of the Church—We Are Family; The Secret of Victorious Living; Just a Parish Priest; Precious Moments of Worship; What I Learned from Receiving Pastoral Care; To Be Used of God; What Is Success in Ministry?; Serendipities of Work …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 74 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 74 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL Passport for Home, Wilbur W. Brannon
HOLINESS Definite Holiness Preaching, Morris Chalfant
HOLINESS CLASSICS Holiness Teaching—New Testament Times to Wesley, by Paul Merritt Bassett, J. Kenneth Grider
TODAY’S BOOKS FOR TODAY’S PREACHERS A Dangerous Hope, Derl G. Keefer
PREACHER’S EXCHANGE
CHURCH MUSIC Hymn Story of the Month—Part Four, Keith Schwanz; A Tight Squeeze, Donna G. Kelley; How I Taught Children to Sing—When I Couldn’t Carry a Tune, Lois Hoadley Dick
FEATURES The Sticky Question of Denominational Loyalty, Richard S. Taylor; Go On to Maturity, William Tucker; Church of the Solid Rock, Joseph M. Stowell
CHURCH …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 74 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 74 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL Beautiful Savior, Randal E. Denny
FEATURE A Scientist Takes Steps Along His Damascus Road, Karl Giberson; Memories, Movements, and Measurements of Grace, Bud Reedy; Small-talk Your Way to a Successful Career, Patricia L. Fry
GREAT HOLINESS CLASSICS The Holy Spirit and the Church’s Master, Paul S. Rees
EVANGELISM Candles and Roses, Ernest McNaught
CHRISTIAN HOLIDAYS Implications of the Incarnation, David Hoffman; Christmas Blesses Small, J. Grant Swank Jr.
CHURCH MUSIC Hymn Story of the Month—Part Three, Keith Schwanz
PREACHING Attitude Check, Jim L. Wilson
PASTOR’S PERSONAL GROWTH Children with a Glass Life: A Review of the …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 74 Number 01, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 74 Number 01, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL An Unfaltering Faith, Randal E. Denny
FEATURE The Limits of Plagiarism, J.B. Chapman
HOLINESS CLASSICS I Want to Know Christ, Carl Leth
HOLINESS HERITAGE Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary Heritage Day, Floyd T. Cunningham
PREACHING Preparing Your Attitude for Sunday, Craig Rench
BIBLICAL STUDIES The Biblical Gift of Tongues, B.D. Webb
WORSHIP Now Hear This, Jim I. Wilson; The Need to Feel Unstrung, Doug Barnett
CHURCH MUSIC Hymn Story of the Month, Part Two, Keith Schwanz
SERMON Is There Hope for the Hapless Wedding Guest?, C.S. Cowles
PICTURE WINDOWS FOR PREACHING, Compiled by Derl G. Keefer
WESLEYANA Within a …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 73 Number 04, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 73 Number 04, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL Pastors and Parishioners Really Do Need Each Other, Randal E. Denny
GREAT HOLINESS CLASSICS, Aaron M. Hills
SPECIAL FEATURE Life in the Family of God, Roger L. Hahn
SPECIAL Is This Epochal?, J. Kenneth Grider
PREACHING A Theology of Reminder, John A. Kitchen
EVANGELISM Interview with Tom Nees, Bryon McLaughlin
REVIVAL Keeping the Church Alive, Muriel Larson; True Stories, Mary Legner
PASTOR’S PERSONAL GROWTH The Biblical Basis for Accountability Relationships, David E. Dryer; Pastor, Who Looks After You?, John I. Hoh Jr.; To Whom Does the Pastor Talk?, Ronald L. Phelps
TODAY’S BOOKS FOR TODAY’S …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 73 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 73 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
GREAT HOLINESS CLASSICS A New Crisis Ensues, E. Stanley Jones
FEATURE The Triumphant Defeat, John G. Merritt
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY Is There a Place for Shepherds in This Era of Ranchers Complex?, Edmond P. Nash; Ministry Means a Cross, Jerry McCant; Willing Workers, Sue Murphy Mote; The Wacky World of Ministering to the Unchurched: The High Cost of Reaching People You Never Expected to See in Church, Karen Aaker; Ministry: By Gender or by Gift?, Jeannie Neufeld; To Forgive Is to Forget, Raquel Liz Cintron-Forrest
PREACHER’S EXCHANGE
PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED Where Do Pastors and Mates Go for Help?, C. Neil Strait …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 73 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 73 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL We Rocked the Ark, Randal E. Denny
FEATURE Living by Vows, J. Robertson McQuilkin
PASTOR’S PROFESSIONAL GROWTH The Mystery of Penned Ministries, Raymond C. Kratzer
CHURCH GROWTH Helping a Church Rise and Walk: The Minister as Therapist, Russel L. Jarvis
THEOLOGY Fundamentalism and the Church of the Nazarene, Edwin E. Crawford Jr.; A Wesleyan View of Scripture, H. Ray Dunning
PASTORAL CARE Spiritually Single: Ministering to the Unequally Yoked, Marcia Dummler Mitchell; Truth or Sad Consequences? A Game You Shouldn’t Play, Birney Dibble
PASTOR’S PERSONAL GROWTH Ministry in the Second Half, J. Grant Swank Jr.
BOOK REVIEW
PREACHING The …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 73 Number 01, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 73 Number 01, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL Be Honest with One Another, Randal E. Denny
FEATURES Overcoming an Abusive Past, Norman Moore; A Gift of Life in the Face of Death, Rick L. Williamson; Saying Farewell to Your Church, Ponder Gilliland; Transition Summit at Glen Eryie, Wilbur Brannon
PREACHING Marks of Effective Preaching, Robert Premus
CHURCH HISTORY Forgotten Giant of the British Pulpit, Paul Murray
MISSIONS Renewal Through Social Outreach: Practical Guidelines, Jerry L. Appleby
EVANGELISM Evangelicals and the “Homosexual Problem,” J. Grant Swank Jr.
HOLINESS How I Know I Am Filled with the Holy Spirit, Victor Wellington Peters
PASTORAL COUNSELING When to Refer to a …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 72 Number 04, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 72 Number 04, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL Offer Hospitality to One Another, Randal E. Denny
FEATURE Getting a Head Start on the Future, Robert H. Scott; The Glory of Ministry, Wilbur W. Brannon; Transformed Troublemaker, Muriel Larson
PASTOR’S PERSONAL GROWTH Daddy, Why Don’t You Practice What You Preach?, Ralph L. Moulton; What Does Fasting Do?, Morris Chalfant; Tunnel of Love, Lynn Allen; In God Alone, Faith Warren; Made in Heaven, Grown on Earth, Sandy Sheppard
PREACHING No Hunting, G. R. “Scott” Cundiff; It’s Reporting Time Again, Douglas A. Rohl; Passing on the Word!, Mark W. Royall
THEOLOGY Why I Don’t Believe in Evolution, Thomas Lorimer; Baptism, …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 72 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 72 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL Submit to One Another, Randal E. Denny
FEATURES Consulting Editors Walking on the Edge, Wilbur W Brannon; Earth Day, Kenneth T. Meredith
PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED God Is in Action, Through You, C. Neil Strait
THEOLOGY What Is the Biblical Response to Moral Misconduct in Holiness Churches?, Richard S. Taylor; Eternal Security, the True and the False, Ralph A. Mickel
CHRISTIAN HOLIDAYS The Convincing Power of the Cross, Mark S. Cople; Discovering What Really Counts, J. Grant Swank Jr.
EVANGELISM A Whole New Paradigm for the Church’s Mission, Doug Samples
PREACHING What Is the Beating Heart of Your Worship Service?, …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 72 Number 02, Randal E. Denny
Preacher's Magazine Volume 72 Number 02, Randal E. Denny
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL Thanks to an Old Friend and Welcome to a New Feature, Randal E. Denny
FEATURE Judgment, She Wrote, Wesley D. Tracy; How Pastors Can Bring Unity, Robert Moeller
PREACHING Preach, Pastor!, Harold R. Crosser; Stump Preaching, Frank Eifert
CHRISTIAN HOLIDAYS Caesar or Christ?, C. S. Cowles; The Word Became Flesh: A Christmas Reading, Peter A. Samuelson; Christmas Reminds Us Babies Are Important, Morris Chalfant; Senior Ornaments on Our Tree, J. Grant Swank Jr.
PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED The Barren Times, C. Neil Strait
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY Public Ministry, Private Pain, Bill O’Connor
THEOLOGY Preaching the Trinity, Roderick T. Leupp
PASTORAL CARE …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 72 Number 01, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 72 Number 01, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL Forgive One Another, Randal E. Denny
FEATURE Revisionists Violate Christ’s Teaching and Arouse Political Ire, Lawrence A. Schulz; I’m Not a Racist, But . . . , Al Miles; When Your Children Divorce: The Church’s Response, Elaine Seppa
PASTORAL CARE Walking with the Wounded, Karen Lunsford; The Funeral—Obligation or Opportunity?, Douglas L. Janssen
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY Opening Prison Doors for Women in Ministry—Setting the Captives Free, Doug Samples; A Shepherd’s Hands, Joyce Williams
PASTOR’S PERSONAL GROWTH The Eighth Quarter of Ministry, Kenneth Vogt; 1 + 1 = Survival, Carl C. Green
THEOLOGY Salvation and Judgment: Two Sides of God’s Love, …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 71 Number 04, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 71 Number 04, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL Celebrating Our Heritage: A Church with a Mission, Randal E. Denny
FEATURE No Laughing Matter, J. Grant Swank Jr.
SERMON Nourishment for Life, William Richard Ezell; The Dedication of New Hymnals, Edward L. Estep
PREACHING Authentic Preaching vs. Homiletical Narcissism, Wayne E. Oates; Show and Tell: How to Preach an Unforgettable Sermon, Ryan MacPherson; Book Review, J. Kenneth Grider
WORSHIP The Pastoral Prayer, Carl C. Green
CHURCH ADMINISTRATION Six Steps to Enhance the Effectiveness of Video Training: A Strategy to Promote the Transformation of Leaders from Observers to Participants, Norman G. Wilson
THEOLOGY How Not to Celebrate Communion, George …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 71 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 71 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EDITORIAL Serve One Another, Randal E. Denny
WORSHIP The Lord’s Supper, Alden Aikens
THEOLOGY Beautiful Baptism, Martin LeRoy Gladden
THOUGHTS IN A THEOLOGIAN’S CORNER Selecting Our Issues, J. Kenneth Grider
BIBLICAL LITERATURE How We Say the Lord’s Prayer, Carl Bangs
FEATURE Whatever Happened to Authority?, Joseph Seaborn
HOLINESS The Wesleyan Doctrine of Christian Perfection, William M. Greathouse; Essentials of Effective Holiness Preaching, RichardS. Taylor
CHURCH ADMINISTRATION The Young in Heart—Let’s Put Them to Work!, Muriel Larson; Mom’s Rocking Chair, Jay Dargan; Pirates in the Church?, Carmen Wassam
PICTURE WINDOWS FOR PREACHING, Compiled by Derl G. Keefer
PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED Live …
Preacher's Magazine Volume 71 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine Volume 71 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor)
Preacher's Magazine
EVANGELISM Billy Graham—Skywalker for God, Dan Wooding
EDITORIAL Don’t Criticize One Another, Randal E. Denny
FEATURE Where Is God in All of This Suffering?, Morris Chalfant
PASTORAL CARE Ministering in Crisis Situations, Ronald L. Phelps
PREACHER’S EXCHANGE
CHRISTIAN HOLIDAYS Christmas Means Seeing Jesus, J. Grant Swank, Jr.
CHAPLAINCY One Mission, Many Callings, David Grosse
PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED Preaching Is Significant, C. Neil Strait
PREACHING The (Wo)manly Art of Preaching, Thomas W. Goodhue
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY Empty Pantries and Overdue Bills, Gene Williams
STEWARDSHIP Disability Insurance: A Necessity, Not an Option, Board of Pensions and Benefits, USA Church of the Nazarene
PASTOR’S …