Content
Divisions
Subject Sentence
AIM
Application
100

This step of homiletics starts with the passage and condenses it. 

What is content list?

100

The minimum number of divisions. 

What is 2?

100

This is the third step of outlining your passage. 

What is a subject sentence?

100

These are the four letters you can use to help to begin your AIM. 

What is CATL? 

(Cause audience to learn)

100

Applications are worded in this form.

What is questions?

200

We look for these while we write our content lists.

What is repeated words?

200

The maximum number of divisions. 

What is 4?

200

We start with these and then reduce them to help find the subject sentence. 

What is divisions? 


200

This is no longer facts only.

What is interpretation?

200

The way to evaluate application questions for yourself. 

What is answer them!?

300

This is the minimum amount of content lines you may have. 

What is 10? 


300

We are not interpreting yet.

What is facts only? 

300

This is the range of words you may have in your Subject Sentence. 

What is 10-15?

300

The AIM is typically about one of two "things". 

What is God or man?

300

There are this many application questions per division.

What is at least one?

400

We are pondering and reducing.

What is "Think and Shrink?"

400

We write these to the left of the division sentences.

What is verse references?

400

The subject sentence is specific enough to identify and locate this.

What is where the passage is found in the
Bible?

400

The aim should not be only found at one specific part in the passge. 

What is throughout the passage? 

400

These are not yes or no questions.

What is open ended questions?

500
Content lists are not interpretation. 

What is facts only?

500

Division sentences may not be short form, but rather ________ _________.

What is complete sentences?

500

In essence, a subject sentence is this. 

What is a summary of the whole passage?

500

Don't be a false teacher. 

What is doctrinally correct?

500

We do not want to merely change outward behaviour.

What is target the heart first?