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Prepare an expository sermon in Passage Lab

Follow this procedure inside Exegis, pause after each action, and verify the result before moving forward.

What you will accomplish

Produce and revise a three-point sermon whose points correspond to the passage’s actual divisions.

Before you begin

Use Exegis 1.15.26 or later, keep this lesson open beside the application, and preserve personal data before making installation or storage changes.

GUIDED VISUAL

Screen walkthrough

Exegis Windows screen for Prepare an expository sermon in Passage Lab
Use the visible controls as landmarks. Interface placement can vary slightly with screen size and selected theme.
Screen-recording companion

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FOLLOW IN ORDER

Detailed procedure

  1. 1

    State the passage’s central claim in one clear sentence

    State the passage’s central claim in one clear sentence. The sermon idea should arise from the text’s argument.

  2. 2

    Build major points from the passage’s natural divisions

    Build major points from the passage’s natural divisions. Each point should explain a portion of the text and advance the central claim.

  3. 3

    Add historical, grammatical, and theological explanation where it helps listeners understand the text

    Add historical, grammatical, and theological explanation where it helps listeners understand the text. Remove material that displays research without serving comprehension.

  4. 4

    Develop specific applications connected to the passage

    Develop specific applications connected to the passage. Distinguish what the text commands, promises, warns, reveals, and invites.

  5. 5

    Review the generated manuscript, verify quotations and sources, improve transitions, and write a conclusion and prayer appropriate to the audience

    Review the generated manuscript, verify quotations and sources, improve transitions, and write a conclusion and prayer appropriate to the audience.

YOUR TURN

Practice assignment

Produce and revise a three-point sermon whose points correspond to the passage’s actual divisions.

If the screen looks different

  • Confirm that your installed Exegis version is 1.15.26 or later.
  • Look for the same control inside the navigation menu when using a narrow window or phone.
  • Confirm the active Bible, resource, passage, and theme before assuming content is missing.
  • Restart Exegis after an installation or resource change, then repeat the last verified step.
  • Use the official Contact page and include version, device, steps, expected result, and actual result.