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What does the Bible say about the preaching of the Word?

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The Bible emphasizes the significance of preaching as a means through which God increases faith and saves His people.

The preaching of the Word is pivotal in the life of the church, as seen in Acts 6:7, where it states that 'the word of God increased.' This suggests that God blesses the preaching of the Gospel, evidenced by the multiplication of disciples. The Lord promised to bless His Word and, as seen in Luke 24, the Scriptures open our hearts to Christ. The Word is never preached in vain, as Isaiah confirms that it accomplishes that which God pleases. Thus, preaching must always focus on Christ, who is the Word made flesh, and is essential for building faith among believers.
Scripture References: Acts 6:7, Luke 24, Isaiah 55:11, 1 Corinthians 1:21, 1 Peter 1:23, 1 Peter 2:2

Sermons (3)

The Word Of God Increased
Tom Harding · Nov 17, 2019
Preaching: God's way to save
Rowland Wheatley · Mar 26, 2023
A temple of living stones!
Dr. Steven J. Lawson · Dec 10, 2018
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