Sermon Tone Analysis

Overall tone of the sermon

This automated analysis scores the text on the likely presence of emotional, language, and social tones. There are no right or wrong scores; this is just an indication of tones readers or listeners may pick up from the text.
A score of 0.5 or higher indicates the tone is likely present.
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Joy
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Sadness
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Analytical
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Tentative
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Openness
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Conscientiousness
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Extraversion
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Agreeableness
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What is the Church?
What is the church
Building
Place
Group of people
Just any people
Christians only
Christians are the church
Not a building - Met in houses
Not a place - Met in different houses
Is the church local or global
Local Church
Corinth
Macedonia
Galatia
Judaea
Global Church
Subject to Christ
Loved by Christ
Bought by Christ
Washed by Christ
Nourished by Christ
Cherished by Christ
Great mystery
Okay so what is the church?
A collection of believers, Christians
Unified - What brings these believers together?
Diversity - What do believers bring to the church?
Purpose - What is the purpose of the church?
Unity
We are compared to a body
Feet, hands, eyes, nose
All parts together in unity but diverse in ministries
We are unified in the authority of Scripture
We are unified in the gospel - Salvation
If you are not saved, then you are not part of the church.
There is no unity with unbelievers!
Faith plus anything else is not the gospel.
We cannot be unified with people with a different gospel
We are unified in Hermeneutics
What is hermeneutics?
How we handle the Word of God
Literal
Conforming or limited to the simplest, nonfigurative, or most obvious meaning of a word or words.
Allegorical
The representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters, figures, or events in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form.
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The representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters, figures, or events in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form.
Example
Literal says
God created light, there was no light before
God gave light properties
God called evening and morning a day
Allegory says
There was a sun/star to ve off light
And the lack of light is darkness
day a period of time
Exegesis
Reading what the text says and drawing a conclusion from the text itself.
Eisegesis
Having a preconceived idea then making the text fit your idea.
Example -
Eisegesis says
Could there be millions/billions of years for creation
Science says the world is billions of years old
When I was a kid it was only 10s of thousands
Given enough time anything can become anything
How can we make the Bible fit the world?
Yom - Hebrew word
Strong’s number H3117
day, time, year
day, time, year
day (as opposed to night)day (24 hour period)as defined by evening and morning in
day (as opposed to night)day (24 hour period)as defined by evening and morning in
as a division of time
a working day,
as a division of time
a working day,
a day's journey
days,
a day's journeydays,
lifetime (pl.)time,
lifetime (pl.)time,
period (general)year
temporal references
period (general)year
today
temporal references
yesterday
today
tomorrow
yesterday
Therefore, the word day could mean a finite period of time.
Could be millions or even billions of years.
tomorrow
Exegesis says
While yom can mean all of the above, the word for yom was preceded by evening and morning giving yom the reference of a literal 24 hour period.
Diversity
Doctrine is not where we find diversity
Test - reproof
False prophets
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