Preaching

Question 1

Preaching has always been a part of Christianity, but in the early centuries it, developed into a highly skilled art form and a vital part of worship. The … is said to have originated when John Chrysostom decided to preach from the reading desk instead of remaining seated in the presider’s chair.

Answer 1

pulpit

Question 2

The preaching of the gospel has always been one of the chief functions of the ordained clergy. Vatican II called it the most important work of the priest. The 12th century saw preaching used as the chief means of enlisting support. … begin to appear in church for the first time

Answer 2

pews

Question 3

Martin Luther is remembered as the individual who gave the German people the Bible and the hymn book in their own … to implement the recovery of the doctrine of believer-priesthood and also restored the sermon to its central place in the worship service.

Answer 3

language