Biblical Preaching: The Development and Delivery of Expository Messages - Hardcover

by Haddon W. Robinson (Author), Scott Wenig (Revised by), Torrey Robinson (Foreword by)

This bestselling textbook on biblical preaching is a contemporary classic in the field. It offers students, pastors, and Bible teachers expert guidance in the development and delivery of expository sermons.

This new edition provides resources, methods, and advice for new generations of students and pastors. It has been revised and updated throughout by Scott Wenig, professor emeritus of applied theology and Haddon W. Robinson Chair of Biblical Preaching at Denver Seminary. Wenig adds a step to the preaching method that has been widely accepted and utilized by Robinson's former students. The book also includes a foreword by Torrey Robinson.

"[An] outstanding introduction to the task of preparing and presenting biblical sermons. Robinson's 'Big Idea' preaching has shaped the thinking of thousands of expository preachers and been the major influence on many of those who teach preaching in today's classrooms."--Preaching

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"Clear, compelling, and clever"

Haddon Robinson's popular textbook on preaching offers expert guidance in the development and delivery of expository sermons. Now revised and updated throughout by Scott Wenig, the fourth edition provides resources, methods, and advice for new generations of students and pastors.

"I have used Biblical Preaching since it came out in its first edition. Robinson's commitment to expository preaching with high contemporary relevance is the foundation for effective pulpit ministry, and the fourth edition strengthens this foundation even more. The new section on the theological idea is most welcome. I plan to finish my career teaching homiletics with Biblical Preaching as my textbook of choice."
--Jeffrey Arthurs, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

"Haddon Robinson taught me how to preach. The fact that his influential homiletics textbook, Biblical Preaching, is in its fourth edition is no surprise. It's clear, compelling, and clever. Read this book and soak in all you can on how to preach the Bible from one of the greatest preachers in recent history."
--Matthew D. Kim, George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University

"I am beyond grateful for a new edition of Haddon Robinson's classic textbook on expository preaching. Scott Wenig has done a masterful job updating it. This edition will serve veteran preachers who need a boost and aspiring preachers who need the basics."
--Steven D. Mathewson, Western Seminary, Portland, Oregon

"Wenig's seamless enhancements and timely updates ensure that the next generation of preachers--as well as those who have been at it for a while--will effectively communicate biblical truth applied to everyday life in an ever-changing world."
--Bryan Wilkerson, senior pastor, Grace Chapel, Lexington, Massachusetts

"Biblical Preaching is one of those evergreen titles. Its relevance is lasting. That's because the faithful preaching of God's Word continues to change lives. There's nothing more relevant than that."
--Patricia Batten, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

Author Biography

Haddon W. Robinson (1931-2017; PhD, University of Illinois) served as the Harold John Ockenga Distinguished Professor of Preaching at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He was the author of numerous books, including It's All in How You Tell It and Making a Difference in Preaching.