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Reference

1 Corinthians 2:1-5

 

  • Preaching that pleases God requires:
    • A SINGULAR MESSAGE
      1 Corinthians 2:1-2 Acts 18:4-5
      • Preacher Paul denounces a superior speech
        1 Corinthians 2:1a
      • Preacher Paul decries a worldly wisdom
        1 Corinthians 2:1b
      • Preacher Paul declares a crucified Christ
        1 Corinthians 2:2  
  • Preaching that pleases God requires:
    • A SELFLESS MANNER
      1 Corinthians 2:3-4
      • A fearful demeanor
        1 Corinthians 2:3 Acts 18:9-10
      • A feeble delivery
        1 Corinthians 2:4a 1 Corinthians 1:18
      • A faithful demonstration
        1 Corinthians 1:4b
  • Preaching that pleases God requires:
    • A SPIRITUAL MOTIVE
      1 Corinthians 2:5
      • A faith to develop (that your faith)
      • A foundation to destroy (would not stand or rest or foundation in the wisdom of men)
      • A focus to declare (but in or on the power of God)

When Jesus is the focus and His cross is the message, that is preaching that pleases God.