The Voice in Speech and Song

Chapter

   . Introduction

  1. A Heavenly Talent

  2. Design for Communication

  3. A Tool for Evangelism

  4. Importance of Speech Education

  5. The Role of Parents

  6. The Role of Teachers

  7. Students and Speech

  8. The Influence of Words

  9. Persuasion Through Speech

10. Misuse of the Gift

11. Nature of His Voice

12. Effectiveness of Presentation

13. Love, Sympathy, and Kindness

14. Patient Calmness

15. Simplicity

16. Power, Authority, and Earnestness

17. Words of Truth

18. No Complicated Reasoning nor Argument

19. Christ’s Study of Countenances

20. Adaptation to His Listeners

21. Illustrations, Symbols, and Figures of Speech

22. The Worker’s Model

23. Revelation of Christ

24. Modesty, Truthfulness, and Discretion

25. Kinds of Negative Speaking

26. Love and Kindness

27. Effect of Words on Oneself

28. Discernment in Reproof

29. Praise and Thanksgiving

30. Care in Speaking of Others

31. Hope and Encouragement

32. Faith a Topic of Conversation

33. Simplicity in Our Speech

34. Importance of the Subject

35. Clarity and Purity of Utterance

36. Importance of General Health

37. Proper Use of the Voice

38. Love and Kindness

39. Simplicity and Clarity

40. Pure Language

41. Earnestness and Assurance

42. Conversational Manner

43. No Harsh Words nor Debating Spirit

44. Brevity

45. Speed and Tone

46. Anecdotes and Humor

47. Illustrations and Visual Aids

48. Oratorical and Theatrical Display

49. Danger of Excessive Emotion

50. Being Heard, but Not by Shouting

51. Refinement and Solemnity of Demeanor

52. Every Person an Original

53. The Real Proof of Preaching

54. Christ the Sum and Substance

55. Promise of the Holy Spirit

56. Eternal Truth

57. Testing Truths

58. Soon Coming of Christ

59. The Way of Salvation

60. Practical Godliness

61. Men and Women of the Bible

62. Medieval Reformers

63. Adventist Pioneers

64. The Power of Song

65. Christ’s Singing

66. Voice Culture and Song

67. Wrong Use of the Voice in Music

68. Singing That Is to God’s Glory

69. Song a Part of Worship

70. Singing a Means of Witness

71. Singing in Israel’s Experience

72. Song at Christ’s Resurrection and Ascension

73. Song in the Last Great Crisis

74. Songs of the Redeemed