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.
Emotion Tone
Anger
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Disgust
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Fear
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Joy
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Sadness
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Language Tone
Analytical
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Confident
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Tentative
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Social Tone
Openness
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Conscientiousness
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Extraversion
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Agreeableness
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Emotional Range
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Look to God for purpose/satisfaction
Apart from God we seek purpose/satisfaction
-Ecclesiastes as an example- Everything is meaningless (Wisdom, Self-indulgence, living wisely, Work, Wealth, honor
Psalm
God provides purpose/satisfaction
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- references another who bears witness about me.
This reference refers to God the Father
-John’s testimony did not validate Jesus as the Messiah, God did.
John simply obeyed.
-If we provide testimony, glory, or purpose only to and for ourselves, it is empty.
Only when we bear witness to God do we see our true purpose
2. Pursue God through His Word
2 Timothy
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Not simply to know the Word
-”If you believed Moses, you would believe me.”
-The Old Testament was pointing and preparing the way for Jesus.
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Abraham/Issac, Sacrifices at the temple
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The Word should abide in us and change us
Psalm 119-9-
-Scripture points to the heart and character of God
-The Jews knew the Scripture, but still missed what God was doing
3. Don’t Settle
a. Pursue the Gospel, not works
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Pursue wisdom from God
-The Jews accepted no less than 64 false messiahs, but yet rejected Jesus
c. Pursue obedience despite the cost
-The Jews were happy to listen to John, until he started talking about repentance
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