Sermon Tone Analysis
Overall tone of the sermon
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Openness
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The priority of edification in public assembly, 14:1-25
The inferiority of tongues, vv.
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The deficiency of tongues, vv.
6-19
The purpose of tongues, vv.
20-25: 1) The call to mature thinking, v. 20; 2) The basis for mature thinking, vv.
21-22; 3) The application for mature thinking, vv.
23-25: a) Relative to tongues, v.23; b) Relative to prophecy, vv.
24-25.
The necessity of order in worship (assembly), 14:26-40
A. Outline of their public gathering, v. 26a
B. The aim of the gathering, v. 26b
C. Regulation of the gathering (service), vv.
27-36: 1) Pertaining to tongues, vv.
27-28: a) Emphasis is on control—order must be secured; b) We need to exercise control of the volition, v. 28; 2) Pertaining to prophecy, vv.
29-33a: a) Order to be observed, v. 29 (all teaching must be verified); b) Interruption to be avoided, v. 30: c) Control to be displayed, vv.
31-32; d) Principle to maintain, v. 33a. 3) Pertaining to women, vv.
33b-36.
D. The authority of Paul’s instruction—vv.
37-40: 1) The “if” condition, vv.
37-38; 2) The “therefore” conclusion, vv.
39-40.
“Keep silent” v. 34
Is it relative?
Is it absolute?
“What if” questions
They are often asked as a way around a fundamental principle
Sometimes they are used to avoid truth
Many times “what if’s aren’t answered because we are left to mature judgment
**Gifts do not control the church; the church controls the gifts
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