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What does the Bible say about preparing a people for the Lord?

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The Bible emphasizes that gospel preaching is essential to prepare a people for the Lord, as seen in Luke 1:17.

According to Luke 1:17, John the Baptist was sent to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. This signifies that gospel preaching serves the crucial purpose of preparing souls for the receiving of Christ. The text underscores that before being made ready, one must first be prepared by God's internal work, highlighting a process where God's grace and the preaching of the gospel are interlinked. The communication from the gospel serves to awaken and fit hearts for divine acceptance.
Scripture References: Luke 1:17

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