Chapter 7 — The Message and Its Presentation
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 — The Challenge to Evangelism
- Chapter 2 — The Metropolitan Masses
- Chapter 3 — Smaller Communities and Rural Areas
- Chapter 4 — Planning for the Public Campaign
- Chapter 5 — Organizing for Evangelistic Meetings
- Chapter 6 — The Public Effort
- Chapter 7 — The Message and Its Presentation
- Chapter 8 — Preaching the Distinctive Truths
- Chapter 9 — Clinching the Interest
- Chapter 10 — Establishing and Holding New Converts
- Chapter 11 — The Work in The Large American Cities
- Chapter 12 — Heralding the Message in Other Continents
- Chapter 13 — Personal Work
- Chapter 14 — The Bible Instructor
- Chapter 15 — Song Evangelism
- Chapter 16 — Medical Evangelism
- Chapter 17 — Laboring for Special Classes
- Chapter 18 — Dealing with False Science, Cults, Isms, and Secret Societies
- Chapter 19 — The Worker and His Qualifications
- Chapter 20 — The Message Triumphant
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Chapter 7 — The Message and Its Presentation
A. Read pages 168-216 in EVANGELISM.Ev-SG 19.1
B. Test Your ComprehensionEv-SG 19.2
Supply the proper words in the quotations below, and answer the questions in the spaces provided. The numbers at the end of each question indicate the page and paragraph where the answer can be found.Ev-SG 19.3
1. What will be the results if we are harsh in dealing with souls? (168:2)_______________________________________________________________Ev-SG 19.4
2. “What a ________________________ it is to labor for the conversion of souls! Our calling is high . . . To fit us to do this work, He _________________________ ______________________ our mental faculties as verily as He did the mind of Daniel.” (172:1)Ev-SG 19.5
3. “We need far less _________________________, and far more presentation of __________________________. Our Redeemer is the center of all our faith and hope.” (172:2)Ev-SG 19.6
4. “Our work is not to make a raid on the __________________________ but to prepare a people to stand in the great day of the ______________________.” (173:1)Ev-SG 19.7
5. “In the past you have presented the truth in a _____________________ way, using it as if it were a __________________________. This has not glorified the Lord.” (173:8)Ev-SG 19.8
6. When we feel it is necessary to speak words of reproof, how should it be done? (174:2) _____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________Ev-SG 19.9
7. What speaking techniques should we follow when we preach? (175:2)
a. ____________________________ b. _____________________________
c. ____________________________ d. _____________________________Ev-SG 19.10
8. “‘I do not like to go much beyond the ____________________________,’ said a faithful and earnest preacher, who certainly never gave to his hearers that which cost him nothing in the preparation.” (176:4)Ev-SG 20.1
9. “Two _____________________________ of such long discourses are ____________, and the preacher is _____________________________.” (177:0)Ev-SG 20.2
10. “Much of the effect of discourses is lost because of the manner in which they are delivered. The speaker frequently forgets that he is God’s messenger, and that Christ and the angels are in his _____________ as listeners. His voice should not be __________________ to a ________________ ________________, shouting out the truth as through a trumpet; for this is more _____________________ power than the calm spirit and power of the Holy Ghost.” (183:4-184:0)Ev-SG 20.3
11. “The Lord calls upon you to make decided improvement in your manner of presenting the truth. You need not be _______________________. Preach the Word, as Christ, the Son of God, preached the Word. ____________________ gesticulations detract greatly from the impressions the truth would make upon human hearts, and lessen the force of the demonstrations of the ________________ of ________________. They efface the solemn impressions regarding God’s Word that holy angels desire shall be made upon minds . . .” (184:1)Ev-SG 20.4
12. What must be the themes for our discourses? (187:1, 2)
a. _________________________ b. ____________________________
c. _________________________ d. ____________________________
e. _________________________ f. ____________________________
g. __________________________ h. ____________________________Ev-SG 20.5
13. “Christ is to be preached, not _______________________________, but _____________________________.” (187:4)Ev-SG 20.6
14. What is the message that the sinner should hear? (189:2) ___________________ ___________________________________________________________________Ev-SG 20.7
15. Can one distinguish between the third angel’s message and the verity of justification by faith? (190:3) ______________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________Ev-SG 20.8
16. “The followers of Christ are to combine in a strong effort to call the attention of the ____________________ to the fast-fulfilling __________________________ of the Word of God.” (193:3)Ev-SG 20.9
17. “There are many who do not______________________ the prophecies relating to these days, and they must be enlightened. It is the duty of both ______________________ and ____________________ to give the trumpet a certain sound.” (194:4-195:0)Ev-SG 21.1
18. The truth in what particular book of the Bible must now be proclaimed? (195:4-196:0) ________________________________________________________Ev-SG 21.2
19. “The vision that Christ presented to John, presenting the _________________ of God and the ____________________ of Jesus, is to be definitely proclaimed to all nations, people, and tongues.” (197:2)Ev-SG 21.3
20. “Instruction has been given me clearly and distinctly that __________________ should be used in the presentation of truth.” (203:2)Ev-SG 21.4
21. “The use of charts is _____________________ ____________________ in explaining the prophecies relating to the past, the present, and the future. But we are to make our work as _____________________ and ____________________ as possible.” (203:3)Ev-SG 21.5
22. What prophecies in particular should be illustrated? (204:3) a. __________________________ b. __________________________Ev-SG 21.6
1. If I truly believe that we are nearing the final crisis, am I ready to do the work that the hour demands?
Ev-SG 21.8
2. When working in new territory, am I following all the counsel given for this type of work?
Ev-SG 21.9
3. Am I introducing threads of my own devising into the Lord’s pattern on the loom? (215:1)
Ev-SG 21.10