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Yates, Kyle M. 1895-

Preaching from the Prophets / Kyle M. Yates. - Nashville : Broadman press, [1942]. - xv, 225 p. ; 21 cm.

pt. 1. Introduction: --
Why study the prophets? --
The names used for prophets --
The marks of a prophet --
The roll call of the prophets --
The psychology of prophecy --
The priest and the prophet --
[pt. 2.] Moses: --
The background --
Political --
Social --
Religious --
The man --
The facts in his life --
The factors in his equipment --
His personality --
His religion --
His idea of God --
An estimate of the man --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 3.] Samuel. The background --
Political --
Social --
Religious --
The man --
His equipment --
His work --
His character --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 4.] Elijah: --
The background --
Political --
Social --
Religious --
The man: --
Facts in his life --
His character --
His contribution --
An estimate --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 5.] Amos: --
The background: --
Political --
Social --
Religious --
The man of God: --
His home --
His equipment. His training --
His call --
His mission --
His personal life --
His character --
An appraisal --
The book: --
The psychological approach --
The style --
The outline --
The integrity of the book --
The value of the book --
Preaching values: --
The prophet's idea of God --
The peril of privilege --
Justice is elemental and eternal --
Thoughtless unconcern --
Worship that insults God --
Some great passages --
Some great lessons of permanent value. [Pt. 6.] Hosea: --
The background: --
Historical and political --
Social conditions --
Religious conditions --
The man of God: --
His marriage --
His equipment --
His character --
An appraisal --
The book: --
Introduction --
Outline --
Integrity --
Preaching values: --
Great religious ideas --
Some great texts --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 7.] Isaiah: --
The world in Isaiah's day: --
Political picture --
Social conditions. Religious conditions --
The man of God: --
His equipment and training --
His call --
His ministry --
The book: --
Introduction --
The contents --
Preaching values: --
Some great texts --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 8.] Micah: --
The background: --
Political --
Social --
Religious --
The man: --
His origin --
His date --
His equipment --
His personality --
Estimates of the man --
The book: --
Contents and outline --
Some predictions --
Style. Integrity --
His idea of God --
Preaching values: --
Some great text --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 9.] Jeremiah: --
The times: --
Political --
Social --
Religious --
The man: --
His early training --
His call --
His character --
His religion --
Jeremiah and Jesus --
The book: --
Introduction --
Outline --
Preaching values: --
Some great text --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 10.] Habakkuk: --
The times --
The man. The book --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 11.] Nahum: --
The times --
The man --
The book: --
The theme --
The style --
the outline --
Great religious ideas --
[pt. 12.] Zephaniah: --
The background --
The man --
The book --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 13.] Obadiah: --
The land of Edom --
The prophet --
The book: --
The occasion and date --
The outline --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 14.] Ezekiel. The times: --
In Jerusalem --
In Babylon --
The man: --
His call --
His mission --
His method --
His character --
The book: --
Introduction --
The outline --
Preaching values: --
Religious ideas --
Some great passages --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 15.] Jonah: --
How interpret the book?: --
Mythical --
Allegorical --
Historical --
The times: --
The man: --
The book: --
Introduction --
Outline --
Some pertinent comments. Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 16.] Joel: --
The occasion --
The date --
The background --
The man --
The book: --
Introduction --
Interpretations --
Preaching values: --
Some great verse --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 17.] Haggai: --
The times --
The man --
The book --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 18.] Zechariah: --
The times --
The man --
The book --
Distinctive ideas --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
[pt. 19.] Malachi --
The times --
The man --
The book --
Practical lessons of permanent value --
Index of names and places --
Index of Old Testament passages.

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--O.T.--Prophets--Homiletical use.
Biblija--Stari zavjet--Proroci--Homiletika.
Bible.--O.T.--Prophets--Introductions.
Biblija--Stari zavjet--Proroci--Uvod.

Dewey Class. No.: 251.01