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.
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Emphasis
Chapter 4
come now
boasting
submitting
Perspective
v. 1a, Regarding the unbelieving rich man...
come now
weep and howl
not a change mood, but understanding...
weep… solemn, lamenting position
...wail… accompanied by outbursts of grief and terror
Rich young ruler
Heart on worldly treasures
Riches and worldly cares choking the seed
To the believer
this reality ought to encourage us toward proper living, in our spiritually rich position, knowing the effect of the antithetical lifestyle
v. 1b, …a warning
…the end is perilous
the temporal concludes to the eternal
v. 2-3, Why
General possessions
Earthly things are eaten up, their nature is to become nothing
Monetary possessions
corruption, tarnishing
and so they also corrupt and tarnish those they hold
Conversation with Doctor
v3b-6, How
“Heaped up”
Those who aimlessly, greedily, and unjustly hoard riches, things
“Fraud”
unfair business, payment
“cries… reached… the Lord of Sabaoth (Hosts)”
rest after work
“pleasure, luxury, fattening”
fulfillment of desires, experience of “grandeur,”
gain, resulting in nothing (eternal) except death, worth nothing to you dead
“condemned, murdered”
false accusation, condoning of destruction for self-gain
…even those who never wronged you
Focus
There are many things that money cannot buy
bed, not sleep
books, not brains
food, not appetite
finery not beauty
house, not home
medicine, not health
pleasure, not peace
luxuries, not culture
amusements, not joy
crucifix, not savior
church building, not heaven
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