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CONTENTS Vii EDITORS'PREFACE Ix HOW TO READ THE SDA IBC Xi GLOSSARY XX HEBREW GRAMMAR TERMS XXI ABBREVIATIONS XXVII TRANSLITERATION 1 PSALMS 37 PSALMS 1_75 313 PsALM5 76-150 699 PROVERBS 927 ECCLESIASTES 1073 SONG OF SONGS

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NY TENAN°NY OLOMBELONA SY NY FIADANANA Ny vatan'ny olombelona. Ny fihetsiky ny vatana. Ny fihetsiky ny endrika. Ny fahadiovana. Ny fitsaboana. Ny rano. Ny sakafo : Ny voankazo. Ny sakafo : Ny legioma. Ny sakafo : Ny sakafo hafa. Ny fanatanjahan-tena. Ny sakafo : Ny zava-pisotro Ny akanjo Ny fialam-boly : Ny zava-maneno Ny fialam-boly : Ny kilalao Ny fialam-boly : Ny kolo saina NY FIANAKAVIANA SY NY TRANO FONENANA Ny ankohonana. Ny fianakaviana. Ny fotoan-dehibe amin'ny fiainana. Ny trano fandraisam-bahiny. Ny efitrano fatoriana. Ny latabatra. Ny efitrano fandroana. Ny lakozia. Ny asa andavanandro. Ny fitaovana fampiasa andavan andro. Ny lakilasy. Ny kitapo. Ny asa atao ao an-tsekoly. Ny tarehimarika, manisa. NY SEKOLY Ny abidia malagasy. Ny abidia frantsay sy anglisy. Ny loko. Ny endrika jeometrika. Ny fotoana : Ny ora. Ny fotoana: Ny tetiandro. Ny fotoana : Ny volana. NY FIARAHAMONINA Eny ambanivohitra. Madagasikara. Ny andrim-panjakan'ny repoblika Ny fotodrafitr'asam-pirenena Ny tranom-panjakana. An-tanàn-dehibe. Ny fotoana : Ny vanim-potoana anatin'ny andro iray Ny fitaovam-pitaterana. Ny karazan'asa. POLICE NATIONALE Ny fitaovam-pifandraisana NY TONTOLO IAINANA Ny zavamaniry. Ny biby fiompy. tontolo izao. Ny biby eto Madagasikara Ny biby eran'izao Ny biby kely. Ny toetrandro Ny tontolo eran-tany Ny tsingerin-drano. Ny firafitry ny planeta manodidina ny masoandro

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1. Historical and theological Background of Millerite Adventism - BIBLE TEACHING: PROPHETIC FOUNDATION 2. William Miller's story up to his call to preach in 1833 - BIBLE TEACHING: SALVATION 3. William Miller, 1844, and millerite distinctives - BIBLE TEACHING: THE SECOND COMING; BIBLE TEACHING: THE MILLENNIUM 4. Millerite sabbatarianism and conditionalism - BIBLE TEACHING: DEATH 5. The fall 1844 disappointment and the dividing of millerite Adventism - BIBLE TEACHING: The 2300 Days and 70 weeks 6. Demise of Bridergroom Adventism and O.R.L Crosier on the heavenly Sanctuary and extended atonement durig 1845 and 1846 - BIBLE TEACHING : UNDERSTANDING PARABLES 7. Millerite Sabbatarian Developments during 1845 - BIBLE TEAChING the Sabbath 8. Linking the Sabbath and the heavenly sanctuary during 1846 and 1847, Uniting of the key leaders of Sabbatarian Adventidm, and A word to the " Little Flock" 9. Evangelistic Sabbath Conferences -1848, 1849 10.The Sealing Message- 1849 11.The shut door for Millerites and Ellen White - BIBLE TEACHING:" Present Truth" in the bible and today 12.Understanding the time to begin the Sabbath 13.The three Angels'message in Adventist History - BIBLE TEACHING: The three Angels'Message 14.Role of spiritual Gifts in the Movement and the Great controversy theme 15.Theological developments in connection with church organization: Systematic benevolence and tithing 16.The law in Galatians and righteousness by faith 17.Development of seventh-day Adventist Understanding on the trinity 18.The human nature of Christ-A continuing Debate 19. Selected theological issues during the twentieth century and seeking an Adventist identity for the 21st century

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PARTIE 1: FAIRE DES DISCIPLES CHAPITRE 1: Ressembler à Jesus PARTIE 2: LA VIE SPIRITUELLE CHAPITRE 2: Esprit et vie CHAPITRE 3: Le témoignage de Jesus CHAPITRE 4: La prière personnelle CHAPITRE 5: La contemplation CHAPITRE 6: L'autel de la famille PARTIE 3: LE TEMOIGNAGE PERSONNEL CHAPITRE 7: Notre mission CHAPITRE 8: Appelés à témoigner PARTIE 4: Vie de l'église CHAPITRE 9: Une sainte assemblée CHAPITRE 10: Des cérémonies et des services saints CHAPITRE 11: Un Dieu d'ordre CHAPITRE 12: Une seule chose à craindre CHAPITRE 13: Dites le au monde PARTIE 5: LE MODE DE VIE CHRETIEN CHAPITRE 14: Des biens infiniment supérieurs CHAPITRE 15: Un jours de délices CHAPITRE 16: Craignez Dieu CHAPITRE 17: Un trésor dans le ciel CHAPITRE 18: Huit lois de la santé CHAPITRE 19: La beauté CHAPITRE 20: La pureté du cœur CHAPITRE 21: L'amour à la maison PARTIE 6: Cycle d'évangélisation CHAPITRE 22: Des ouvriers dans la moisson du Seigneur Préparer la terre Semer Cultiver Récolter et engranger Plan pour faire des disciples Plan de lecture quotidienne

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SECTION 1: EVANGELISM A Call to evangelism Evangelism in the history of the Bible Scrrets to sharing the gospel with others How to share Jesus Public evangelism How to use the Bible with prople of other beliefs Baptize, preserve, and Rescue SECTION 2: CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE Does God exist? Can the Bible be trusted? How did sin originate? Why did sin originate? Why did Jesus come to this world? How is salvation received? How to grow spiritually Why testigy about God's Love? ARE THE TEN COMMANDMENTS STILL VALID, Which is the biblical day of rest? Why do christians observe sunday? Is it possible to speak to the dead? Will the world come to an end? Will Jesus return to this world? Where will the redeemed live? Does God care about the health of his children? Who is the true owner of everything? Is it there a sanctuary in heaven? What does God's Judgement consist of? Does God have a church in this world? Why is it important to be baptized SECTION 3: APOLOGETICS The second coming of Christ Death The hol spirit Jesus The law of bod The sabbath Food Miscellaneous SECTION 4: HERMENEUTICS Principles of biblical interpretation Authors of the bible Revelation, Inspiration, an Illumination The symbols of the Bible The Apocrypha The beginnin and the end of the Bible SECTION 5: ESCHATOLOGY Guidelines for interpreting the prophecies Type of prophecies Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah and their fulfillment The prophets of the old testament The statue of Daniel 2 The 2,300-Day prophecy The1,260-Day prophecy Numbers in Bible prophecy Prophetics symbols Overview of the prophecies of Daniel The seven plagues of revelation The mystical babylon The beasts of revelation 13 Number 666 The two witnesses The battle of Armageddon The millennium Seven biblical truths about heaven SECTION 6: ADVENTSIST Seventh-day adventist church history How is the seventh-day adventist church organized? How can we know if Ellen G. White is a prophet? How to know whether a prophet is genuine of false Were all of ellen G. White's writings inspired? Did Ellen G. White plagiarize other people's Books? What is the relationship between Ellen G. White's Writing and the bible? wHY DO WE SAY THAT THE SEVENTH6DAY ADVENTIST MOVEMENT IS PROPHESIED IN SCRIPTURE, What guidelines do we have in interpreting the writings of Ellen G. White? Is there any problem in celebrating christmas? Do the adventists teach that entertainment is bad? Are vegetarians the only ones who will be saved? Did Ellen G. White say that the general conference was babylon? Can we wear wedding rings? Why is it not advisable to marry peaple of another faith? SECTION 7: CONSELING Coping with emotional crises Bible texts for all occasions Psalms of comfort Bible promises SECTION 8: BIBLICAL TOOLS Parables of Jesus Miracles of Jesus The calendar of holidays in Israel The life of Jesus God4s names in hebrew Periods of the Kings of judah and Israel Weights and measurements in the Bible SECTION 9: FUNDAMENTAL BELIEFS Fundamental beliefs

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EVANGELISATION. Un appel à la évangélisation. L'évangélisation dans I'histoire biblique. Secrets pour partager l'évangile avec les autres. Comment communiquer sur Jésus. Évangélisation publique. Comment utiliser la Bible avec des personnes d'autres croyances. 1. Les catholiques romains. 2. Les protestants en général.. 3. Les baptistes. 4. Les luthériens. 5. Anglicans (ou épiscopaliens). 6. Presbytériens. 7. Les méthodistes... 8. Les pentecôtiste 9. Les témoins de Jéhovah. 10. Les mormons. 11. Les musulmans.. 12. Les Juifs (en tant quc religion). 13. Les hindouistes... 14. Les bouddhistes. 15. Les spiritualistes. 16. Les disciples du New Age. I7. Agnostiques, athées ct postmodernes (mentalités séculaires en général) Baptiser, retenir et sauver. DOCTRINE CHRÉTIENNE. Dieu existe-t-il? Peut-on avoir confance en la Bible ? Quelle est l'origine du péché ? Pourquoi Jésus est-il venu en ce monde ? Comment reçoit-on le salut ? Comment grandir dans la vie spirituelle ? Pourquoi temoigner sur l'amour de Dieu? Les dix commandements restent-ils actuels? Quel est le véritable jour de repos ? Pourquoi certains chrétiens observent-ils le dimanche? Peut-on parler avec les morts ? Y aura-t-il une fin du monde ? Jésus reviendra-t-il en ce monde ? Où se trouvera le foyer des rachetés ? Dieu est-il intéressé par la santé de ses enfants ? A qui appartient tout ce que nous possédons ? Ya-t-il un sanctuaire dans le ciel ? En quoi consiste le jugement de Dieu ? Dieu a-t-il une église en ce monde? Pourquoi est-il important d'être baptisé ? APOLOGÉTIQUE La seconde venue de jésus La mort L'Esprit Saint Jésus La loi de Dieu Le sabbat L'alimentation Miscellanée HERMENEUTIQUE Principes d'interprétation biblique. Auteurs de la Bible Révélation, inspiration et illumination Les symboles de la Bible Les livres apocryphes Le début et la fin de la Bible ESCHATOL0GIE Schémas d'interprétation prophétique Types de prophéties Prophéties de l'Ancien Testament sur le Messie et leur accomplissement. Les prophètes de l'Ancien Testament La statue de Daniel 2 La prophétie des 2 300 jours La prophétie des 1 260 jours Les nombres dans la prophétie biblique Symboles prophétiques Résumé des prophéties de Daniel Les sept plaies de l'Apocalypse La Babylone mystique. Les bètes d'Apocalypse 13 Le nombre 666 Les deux témoins La bataille de l'Armageddon Le Millénium Evénements au début du Millénium- Seconde venue du Christ Qu arrive-t-il durant le Millénium? Evénements de la fin du Millénium- Jésus revient en ce monde avec les rachetés Sept vérités bibliques sur le ciel ADVENTISME L'histoire des adventistes Comment l'Église Adventiste est-elle organisée ? Comment pouvons-nous savoir que Ellen G. White est une prophétesse ? Comment reconnaître qu'un prophete est authentique ou faux Tout ce qu'écrivit Ellen G. White fut-il inspiré ?. Ellen G. White a-t-elle commis des erreurs ?. Ellen G. White a-t-elle plagié les livres d'autres personnes Quelle est la relation entre les écrits d'Ellen G. White et la Bible ?. Pourquoi disons-nous que le mouvement Adventiste est prophétisé dans l'ÉCriture ? Les racines prophétiques dans Apocalypse 10 Idenité prophétique dans Apocalypse 12 La mission ct le message prophétiquc d' Apocalypse 14. Un peuple prophétiquc unique Quelles directives avons-nous pour interpréter les écrits d'Ellen G. White ?. Ya-t-il un problème à célébrer Noël ? Les adventistes enseignent-ils que le divertissement est mauvais ? Faut-il être végétarien pour être sauvé ? Est-il vrai qu'Ellen G. White a dit que la Conférence Générale était Babylone?. Pouvons-nous utiliser l'alliance ? Pourquoi n'est-il pas recommandé de nous marier avec unc personne d'une autre confession ? MINISTÈRE Gestion des crises emotionnelles 1. Pourquoil' addiction au sexe a-t-clle augmenté aujourd'hui ?, 2. Peut-on dépasser les addictions ? 3. Peut-on dépasser la douleur d'avoir souffert d'un abus sexuel ? 4. Comment puis-je affronter l'anxiété ? 5. Comment dois-je réagir face à la perte d'un etre cher ? 6. Commnent puis-je affronter le divorce? 7. Peut-on surmonterl'infidélité dans le mariage ? 8. Dieu peut-il m'aider à abandonnerl'alcool ? 9. Comment puis-je aider un enfant rebelle ? 10. Dieu peut-il m' aider à trouver un bon emploi ? Textes bibliques pour diverses occasions 1. Faire face 2. Fairel'expéricnc 3. Surmonter Psaumes de consolation 1. Liscz les Psaumes suivants quand vous cherchez 2. Lisez les Psaumes suivants quand vous vous sentez 3. Lisez les Psaumes suivants quand vous êtes confronté à... Promesses bibliques Concernant la nouvelle terrc et la paix D'attention et de protection De bénédiction De réponse aux prières De salut et de vie éternelle De victoire Pour le vainqueur Pour une vie heureusc Sur le retour de Jésus et la résurrection INSTRUMENTS BIBLIQUES Les paraboles de Jésus Les miracles de Jésus Calendrier des fêtes en Israël La vie de Jésus Noms de Dieu en hébreu Périodes des règnes de Juda et Israël Poids et mesures de la Bible CROYANCES FONDAMENTALES Croyances fondamentales 1. Les Saintes Ecritures 2. La trinité 3. Le Père 4. Le Fils 5. Le Saint-Esprit 6. La création 7. Lanature de l'homme 8. Le grand conflit 9. Vie, nmort et résurrection du Christ 10. L'expérience du salut 11. Croitre en Christ 12. L'Église 13. L'Eglise du reste ct son mandat 14. L'unité du corps du Christ 15. Le baptême 16. La sainte Cène 17. Les dons spiritucls et les ministèn 18. Le don de prophétie 19. La loi de Dieu 20. Le salbbat 21. La gestion chrétienne de la vie 22. L'éthique chrétienne 23. Le mariage et la famille 24. Le ministère du Christ dans le sanctuaire céleste 25. La seconde venuc du Christ 26. Létat des morts et la résurrection 27. Les mille ans et l'elimination du péché 28. La nouvelle terre

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John: Important Facts What Is the Background for the Word?. The Structure of John 1:1-18.. Children of God Being Born Again Samaritans Holy Sites Conversations between a Man and a Woman Sabbath. Water Walking and Storm Stilling Bread from Heaven. Cannibalism and Consuming Flesh. The Twelve (6:71) . Speaking Openly. Circumcision on the Sabbath (John 7:22-23). Temple Guards (7:32) . The Water-Drawing Ceremony Living-Water Symbolism Elite Disdain for the Masses What Did Jesus Write?.. Intra-Jewish Polemic. Figurative Slavery. Favor for Abraham's Descendants. The Devil as Murderer Ancient Jewish Views on Satan's Role Returning Charges Character Accusations Liars Jewish Traditions of Patriarchal Visions The Pool of Siloam. Begging in Antiquity Figurative Use of Shepherds in Antiquity The Sheep Image Thieves and Robbers. Sheep Pens and Gates. Figurative Wolves... Mourning Customs Resurrection The Sanhedrin (11:47).. Chief Priests versus the Populace The Plausibility of John 1l:47-53 God-Fearers . Differences in John's Passion Narrative. Footwashing . Modeling Humility Honoring Scholars. The Final Discourse in John 13-17. . Paternal Language for Respect The Name. The Advocate The Spirit of Truth. Indwelling of Deity The Vine. . Pruning. Ancient Friendship Ideals Violent Conflicts with Fellow Jews. . Birth Pangs Sanctification Division and Unity in Antiquity Passion Narratives. Historicity of Jesus' Trial. Pilate. Resurrection Parallels to the Resurrection Appearances?

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PART l: INTRODUCTION Chapter l Introduction to Christian Ethics. What is Christian ethics? Why should Christians study ethics? How should we study it? Why should we base our study of ethics on everything the Bible says rather than on a few major ethical principles from Scripture? Chapter 2 The Ultimate Basis for Ethics: The Moral Character of God. Where did the Bible's ethical standards come from? Why should we think they are valid? Do these ethical standards apply to all people in all societies at all times? Chapter 3 Our Source of Ethical Standards: The Bible Is the Bible supposed to teach us how to live? How do we know it is true and trustworthy? Can everybody understand it? Chapter 4 The Goal of Ethics: Living for the Glory of God. Why should Christian ethics include more than learning about right actions? Why is it important to develop Christlike character? Why should we consider the results of our actions? How is the study of ethics related to our personal relationship with God? Chapter 5 The Joys and Blessings of Obedience to God and the Harmful Consequences of Sin. Even though our sins are forgiven, what additional blessings come our lives when we obey God and avoid sin? Will there be negative consequences if we continue in willful sin? Chapter 6 How to Know God's Will: Factors to Consider in Making Ethical Decisions What factors should we consider in making ethical decisions? Whot does it mean to be "led by the Holy Spirit"? Chapter 7 Christians Will Never Have to Choose the "Lesser Sin" Is it right to tella lie in order to protecta human life? Does God reallv vant us to obey every cominand of Scripture? Will we ever face an impossible moral conflict? If the entire Mosaic covenant has been canceled, can we still gain wisdom from studying it? How can we know which Old Testament laws contain wise guidanice for us today, and which laws were only intended for Israel before the time of Christ? Chapter 8 How Should Christians Use the Old Testament for Ethical Guidance? 0o- PROTECTING GOD'S HONOR You shall have no other gods before me." PART 2: "You shall not make for yourself a carved image." You shall not take the name of the LoRD your God in vain." "Remember the Sabbath day." "You shall not bear false witness." Chapter 9 No Other Gods Why is a right relationship with God the first requirement for studying ethics? What things are we temnpted to value more than God today? Chapter 10 No Carved Images Is all artwork prohibited, or only that which is used for worship? Is it wrong to make images of God for artistic purposes? What about pictures of Jesus Christ or the Holy Spirit? Chapter 1 l Purity of Speech. Chapter 12 Lying and Telling the Truth What does it mean to take God's name in vain"? What guidelines does Scripture give us regarding obscene language, oaths, vows, and humorous speech? Is it ever right to lie? Is there a diference between a spoken lie and actions that deceive people? Does the Bible teach anything about plagiarism or punctuality? Chapter 13 The Sabbath Commandment. Why did the day of worship change from Saturday to Sunday? Is it wrong to work on Sundays? PROTECTING HUMAN AUTHORITY "Honor your father and your mother." Chapter 14 Authority of Parents. Why does God want children to honor their parents? Should adult children continue to be obedient to their parents? Is spanking wrong? What are the advantages of public schools, Christian schools, and homeschooling? PART 3: Chapter 15 Equality and Leadership in Marriage How can husbands have a leadership role in marriage if men and Women are equal in value before God? How should a husband's headship and a wife's support of that headship work out in practice? What are the argumnents used by evangelical feminists today? Chapter 16 Civil Government. Chapter 17 Other Authorities Why did God establish civil government? What should governments do? Is it ever right to disobey the government or to try to change the government? What is the right relationship between church and state? Does the Bible support imonarchies, or does it favor some sort of democracy? How shoud Christians relate to people who have authority in the workplace, in the church, and in school? PART 4: PROTECTING HUMAN LIFE You shall not murder:" hapter 18 Capital Punishment. Is it ever right for the government to put a criminal to death? Chapter 19 War..... How can we Know if fa war is a "just war"? Is it right for a Christian to serve as a soldier? Chapter 20 SelfDefense position? Is it right for nations to have ntuclear weapons? Chapter 21 Abortion Is it ever right for Christians to use physical force to defend tlhemsees against physical attack? Is it right to use a weapon if available? Is it right for a Christian to own a gun? Chapter 22 Euthanasia What does the Bible teach about the protection ofan unborn child? Is there scientific evidence that the unborn child is a distinct person? What about abortion in the case of rape or to save the life of the mother? Chapter 23 Suicide.. What are the arguments in favor of a Is it wrong to put to death a person in great pain who has no hope of recovery? Howw can we know when to stop medical treatment near the end of someone's life? Should the law allow doctors to perform euthanasia when a patient requests it? Can a person who commits suicide be forgiven? Chapter 24 Aging and Death Chapter 26 Health pacifist Chapter 25 Racial Discrimination. What are the blessings that come with aging? Is it right for Christians to spend money on hair dye or cosmetic surgery? Why is it important to have a will and other end-of-life documents? What about cremation? Chapter 27 Alcohol and Drugs. Why is it wrong to discriminate against others on the basis of racial differences? Does the Bible say anything about interracial marriage? What was wrong with the arguments of people who tried to defend racial discrimination from the Bible? Why does God want us to care for our physical bodies? What should we think about sleep, vaccinations, organic foods, tattoos, and cirCumcision? What are the dangers of alcoholic beverages? Is it wrong to use alcohol in moderation? What are the dangers related to the legalization of marijuana? PROTECTING MARRIAGE Chapter 28 Marriage PART 5: Chapter 29 Birth Control. What are the essential elements for a marriage to ocCur? Why does Scripture place a high value on sexual intimacy within marriage, but prohibit it outside of marriage? Should the Bible's definition of marriage apply to all cultures and all societies? What safeguards can help protect a marriage against adultery? Is it wrong for a couple to live together prior to marriage? What does the Bible say about singleness? You shall not commit adultery." Should we think that birth control is mnorally accep table? If so, are there types of birth control that are morally wrong? What birth- control methods are morally acceptable? Chapter 30 Infertility, Reproductive Technology, and Adoption Chapter 31 Pornography How do biblical principles help us evaluate modern reproductive technologies, particularly artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, embryo adoption, and surrogate motherhood? Why does the Bible view adoption so positively? Why is viewing pornography wrong? What are the harmful results? Chapter 32 Divorce and Remarriage According to the Bible, what are the legitimate grounds for divorce, ifany? Is divorce morally acceptable in a case of physical abuse? Neglect? Ifa divorce is granted for biblically legitimate reasons, is remarriage always allowed? Can a divorced person become a church officer? What reasons are given for the no remarriage" view? Chapter 33 Homosexuality and Transgenderism. Do the biblical passages about homosexuality still apply today? How should we analyze recent arguments claiming that the Bible can be interpreted to allow for faithful homosexual relationships Is homosexual desire wrong? Can people be "born gay"? How should we evaluate the claims of certain people that they are "transgender"? Can sex-change surgery change a man into a Woman, or a woman into a man? Property. PART 6: PROTECTING PROPERTY Chapter 34 Property: The Goodness and Necessity of Private Ownership of "You shall not steal." We doces God enable humnan beings to own property? Is this a good thing? Docs God approve of increased human flourishing on the carth? WVhat are the dangers of the "health-and-wealth gospel"? Chapter 35 Work, Rest, Vacations, and Retirement Why did God give us productive work to do? Is work today a blessing or curse? Does God approve of longer vacations? What about retirement? Chapter 37 Poverty and Wealth Chapter 36 Increasing Prosperity: Is More Prosperity a Good Thing? Is povertyy more pleasing to God than prosperity? Did God intend human beings to continue inventing and developing new and better products? How can we guard against materialism? Why has the influence of the Bible led to increased material prosperity in many nations? Is all monetary inequality morally wrong? How can we best help the poor? How can poor nations overcome poverty? Are Western afluence and lack ofgenerosity the main reasons why poverty continues today? Chapter 38 Personal Financial Stewardship How much of our income should we give to the Lord's work? What blessings come to us as a result of generous giving? Is it right to leave an inheritance to our children? How much should we save for the future? How much should we spend on ourselves? Is gambling morally wrong? Chapter 40 Business Ethics. Chapter 39 Borrowing, Lending, and the Question of Debt Why is the ability of human beings to borrow and lend a good gift from God? Does the Bible teach us that it is always wrong to charge interest on a loan? When is it right to go into debt, and what are the dangers of it? Why are buying and selling morally good activities? Why should we view profit, competition, and the existence of corporations as morally good things? Do multinational corporations exploit poor nations? Chapter 41 Stewardship of the Environment. Why is the preservation of "untouched nature" not a biblical ideal? Why should God's creation of a "very good" earth lead us to expect that we will not deplete the earth's resources in the foreseeable future? Is there a real danger that human use of fossil fuels will create destructive global warming? PART 7: PROTECTING PURITY OF HEART Chapter 42 Purity of Heart. You shall not covet." Why is God concerned with purity in our hearts? How can we attain contentmnent with what God has given us?

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List of Illustrations List of Tables Preface to the Third Edition Acknowledgments Introduction Part 1 Principles for Expository Preaching 1. Word and Witness 2. Obligations of the Sermon 3. The Priority of the Text 4. Components of Exposition Part 2 Preparation of Expository Sermons 5. The Process of Explanation 6. Outlining and Structure 7. The Pattern of Illustration 8. The Practice of Application 9. Introductions, Conclusions, and Transitions Part 3 A Theology of Christ-Centered Messages 10. A Redemptive Approach to Preaching 11. Developing Redemptive Sermons