{"number":159,"question":"How is the word of God to be preached by those that are called thereunto?","answer":"They that are called to labor in the ministry of the word, are to preach sound doctrine, diligently, in season and out of season; plainly, not in the enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power; faithfully, making known the whole counsel of God; wisely, applying themselves to the necessities and capacities of the hearers; zealously, with fervent love to God and the souls of his people; sincerely, aiming at his glory, and their conversion, edification, and salvation.","segments":[{"text":"They that are called to labor in the ministry of the word, are to preach sound doctrine,","proofs":["Titus 2:1, 8"],"refs":[{"printed":"Titus 2:1, 8","osis":["Titus.2.1","Titus.2.8"]}],"note":null},{"text":"diligently,","proofs":["Acts 18:25"],"refs":[{"printed":"Acts 18:25","osis":["Acts.18.25"]}],"note":null},{"text":"in season and out of season;","proofs":["2 Timothy 4:2"],"refs":[{"printed":"2 Timothy 4:2","osis":["2Tim.4.2"]}],"note":null},{"text":"plainly,","proofs":["1 Corinthians 14:19"],"refs":[{"printed":"1 Corinthians 14:19","osis":["1Cor.14.19"]}],"note":null},{"text":"not in the enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power;","proofs":["1 Corinthians 2:4"],"refs":[{"printed":"1 Corinthians 2:4","osis":["1Cor.2.4"]}],"note":null},{"text":"faithfully,","proofs":["Jeremiah 23:28","1 Corinthians 4:1–2"],"refs":[{"printed":"Jeremiah 23:28","osis":["Jer.23.28"]},{"printed":"1 Corinthians 4:1–2","osis":["1Cor.4.1-1Cor.4.2"]}],"note":null},{"text":"making known the whole counsel of God;","proofs":["Acts 20:27"],"refs":[{"printed":"Acts 20:27","osis":["Acts.20.27"]}],"note":null},{"text":"wisely,","proofs":["Colossians 1:28","2 Timothy 2:15"],"refs":[{"printed":"Colossians 1:28","osis":["Col.1.28"]},{"printed":"2 Timothy 2:15","osis":["2Tim.2.15"]}],"note":null},{"text":"applying themselves to the necessities and capacities of the hearers;","proofs":["1 Corinthians 3:2","Hebrews 5:12–14","Luke 12:42"],"refs":[{"printed":"1 Corinthians 3:2","osis":["1Cor.3.2"]},{"printed":"Hebrews 5:12–14","osis":["Heb.5.12-Heb.5.14"]},{"printed":"Luke 12:42","osis":["Luke.12.42"]}],"note":null},{"text":"zealously,","proofs":["Acts 18:25"],"refs":[{"printed":"Acts 18:25","osis":["Acts.18.25"]}],"note":null},{"text":"with fervent love to God","proofs":["2 Corinthians 5:13–14","Philippians 1:15–17"],"refs":[{"printed":"2 Corinthians 5:13–14","osis":["2Cor.5.13-2Cor.5.14"]},{"printed":"Philippians 1:15–17","osis":["Phil.1.15-Phil.1.17"]}],"note":null},{"text":"and the souls of his people;","proofs":["Colossians 4:12","2 Corinthians 12:15"],"refs":[{"printed":"Colossians 4:12","osis":["Col.4.12"]},{"printed":"2 Corinthians 12:15","osis":["2Cor.12.15"]}],"note":null},{"text":"sincerely,","proofs":["2 Corinthians 2:17","4:2"],"refs":[{"printed":"2 Corinthians 2:17","osis":["2Cor.2.17"]},{"printed":"4:2","osis":["2Cor.4.2"]}],"note":null},{"text":"aiming at his glory,","proofs":["1 Thessalonians 2:4–6","John 7:18"],"refs":[{"printed":"1 Thessalonians 2:4–6","osis":["1Thess.2.4-1Thess.2.6"]},{"printed":"John 7:18","osis":["John.7.18"]}],"note":null},{"text":"and their conversion,","proofs":["1 Corinthians 9:19–22"],"refs":[{"printed":"1 Corinthians 9:19–22","osis":["1Cor.9.19-1Cor.9.22"]}],"note":null},{"text":"edification,","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:19","Ephesians 4:12"],"refs":[{"printed":"2 Corinthians 12:19","osis":["2Cor.12.19"]},{"printed":"Ephesians 4:12","osis":["Eph.4.12"]}],"note":null},{"text":"and salvation.","proofs":["1 Timothy 4:16","Acts 26:16–18"],"refs":[{"printed":"1 Timothy 4:16","osis":["1Tim.4.16"]},{"printed":"Acts 26:16–18","osis":["Acts.26.16-Acts.26.18"]}],"note":null}],"section":null,"relations":{"wlc":["159"],"wsc-modernized":["89"]},"diffs":[],"page":"131","leaf":67}