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Exposition Quotes

“Our religion was the religion of a Book. Man must be educated on Earth for Heaven. John Quincy Adams”

Culture Bible Exposition Civil Discourse

Book:John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life

Source: John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life

“Vladimir Nabokov, contemning readers who "identified" with characters in fiction, remarked that the best readers identify with the artist.”

Reading Bible Exposition

Author:Joseph Epstein

“A continual diet of the Word satisfies, and it builds an appetite for more.”

Bible Discipleship Exposition

Book:Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

Source: Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

“If we are to use the Bible effectively, then we must use it the way God wrote it – in narrative form. Our team rejects the notion that the Bible is simply an encyclopedia of disconnected Bible verses. God's Word is less like a cookbook and more like a novel.”

Bible Exposition

Book:Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

Source: Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

“Everything bad in the Old Testament (and there's a lot) is there to point out our sin, while everything good in the Old Testament is there to point us to our Savior.”

Bible Exposition

Author:Martin Luther

“The author extols the power of having significant portions of God's Word read in public worship with the following analogy. He says that by reading a few short verses, we are like someone glimpsing nature through window from across the room. But by taking in more lengthy passages of Scripture, we are like someone who, intrigue, gets right next to the window to take in more of the view that it offers, basking in more of the arc of the whole the whole narrative.”

Worship Bible Word Of God Exposition

Book:Simply Christian

Source: Simply Christian

“Exposition is a mode of thought, a method of learning, and a means of expression. Almost all of the characteristics we associate with mature discourse were amplified by typography, which has the strongest possible bias toward exposition: a sophisticated ability to think conceptually, deductively and sequentially; a high valuation of reason and order; an abhorrence of contradiction; a large capacity for detachment and objectivity; and a tolerance for delayed response.”

Reason Reading Communication Logic Typography Exposition

Book:Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

Source: Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

“The more loftily we see Christ enthroned, and the more lowly we are when bowing before the foot of the throne, the more truly shall we be prepared to act our part towards Him.”

Worship Affection Discipleship Exposition

Book:Morning and Evening, Based on the English Standard Version

Source: Morning and Evening, Based on the English Standard Version

“All this happened in much less time than it takes to tell, since I am trying to interpret for you into slow speech the instantaneous effect of visual impressions.”

Love Creativity Boring Witness Explanation Writer Description Testimony Why Retelling Account Exposition Show And Tell Overly Descriptive Retell Retold

Book:Lord Jim

Source: Lord Jim

“Lyell and Poulett Scrope, in this country, resumed the work of the Italians and of Hutton; and the former, aided by a marvellous power of clear exposition, placed upon an irrefragable basis the truth that natural causes are competent to account for all events, which can be proved to have occurred, in the course of the secular changes which have taken place during the deposition of the stratified rocks. The publication of 'The Principles of Geology,' in 1830, constituted an epoch in geological science. But it also constituted an epoch in the modern history of the doctrines of evolution, by raising in the mind of every intelligent reader this question: If natural causation is competent to account for the not-living part of our globe, why should it not account for the living part?”

Source: Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century, The

“Only 8000 different words appear in the Hebrew Bible, compared to the 20,000 or more that the average adult needs to know in most languages.”

Application Literalism Exposition

Book:You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity

Source: You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity

“That afternoon was tranquil at Fort Robinson, everyone in the barracks went their separate ways. Alexa had classes, Blue had ship handling, Jack was helping in the mess hall, Sam had leadership class, and of course, I had therapy.”

Therapy Female Protagonist Dystopian Science Fiction Exposition

Book:The Butterfly Effect

Source: The Butterfly Effect

“Whenever pastors assume people in their congregation know certain things, they miss opportunities to teach. If a pastor makes assumptions year after year, then a whole generation has never heard [that truth] for the first time. If we assume too much, we communicate too little.”

Teaching Exposition Pastoring

Author:Andy Stanley