Principles of Expository Preaching
This course is based on the widely used textbook written by Dr. Merrill F. Unger, ThM, ThD, PhD, entitled Principles of Expository Preaching. Dr. Unger was on the faculty of the Gordon Divinity School in Boston, MA, and he was Chairman of the Old Testament Department at Dallas Theological Seminary. Dr. Unger has great communicative skill, and in this small volume he provides an excellent and thorough treatment of the principles of expository preaching, as you can see by reading the lesson contents below.
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The Grace Notes courses in the Preaching course has 10 lessons. The lessons are distributed by email. To register for the certificate course, write to Warren Doud.
| Lessons | Chapters |
|---|---|
| PRE001 |
Chapter I. The Need of Expository Preaching Chapter II. The Causes of the Dearth of Expository Preaching |
| PRE002 |
Chapter III. The Benefits of Expository Preaching Chapter IV. Definition of the Expository Method |
| PRE003 |
Chapter V. Illustrations of the Expository Method Chapter VI. Variations of the Expository Method |
| PRE004 |
Chapter VII. The Spiritual Qualifications of an Expositor Chapter VIII. The Technical Equipment of an Expositor |
| PRE005 |
Chapter IX. The Basic Doctrinal Prerequisites of an Expositor Chapter X. The Expositor and the Laws of Logic |
| PRE006 |
Chapter XI. The Expositor and Inductive Reasoning Chapter XII. The Expositor and Deductive Reasoning |
| PRE007 |
Chapter XIII. The Expositor and Grammatical Interpretation Chapter XIV. The Expositor and Historical Interpretation |
| PRE008 |
Chapter XV. The Expositor and Doctrinal Interpretation Chapter XVI. The Expositor and Figurative Language |
| PRE009 |
Chapter XVII. The Expositor and the Interpretation of Parables Chapter XVIII. The Expositor and Scriptural Typology |
| PRE010 |
Chapter XIX. The Expositor and Biblical Prophecy Chapter XX. How to Expound Any Passage in the Bible |