How to Evangelise - Part 2: The Court Room Illustration.
So then after you've made the person realize his need for salvation, the next thing, is to provide the solution. As said before, sin is the disease, the gospel is the antidote. So then the gospel must be presented in a way that it can be easily understood, and it's worth can be made obvious to the hearer. For this, we use: Illustrations. Now this cannot be overemphasized, in order to get something to stick into a person's mind, an illustration is ABSOLUTELY necessary. Why? Because it gives easy understanding. It presents the information in a way that can be easily memorable. Teaching a child math for example: if you merely say, 2+2=4, that sounds very abstract and meaningless. But if you say, "If I give you two oranges, and add another two oranges, you will have: four . Therefore, 2+2=4", it would make wayyy more sense. The same thing applies to preaching. Let me introduce you to one of the illustrations I use to preach the gospel. This is by far the most importa...