Acts 5:42 And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ. A sermon devoted to metaphysics is a stack of dry corn-stalks, after the corn has been ripped out with the husking-peg, a sermon given up to sentimental and flowery speech is as a nosegay flung to a drowning sailor. A sermon devoted to moral essay is a basket of chips to help on the great burning. What the world wants now is to be told in the most flat-footed way of Jesus Christ who comes to save men from eternal damnation. Parallel Verses KJV: And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.WEB: Every day, in the temple and at home, they never stopped teaching and preaching Jesus, the Christ. |