A Primer on Grace for Septuagesima
A lagniappe, so to speak, for my sheep on what is (and isn’t) grace. We throw around words like “grace” and “faith” so much that I wonder whether or not Christians know and believe what God’s Word has...
View ArticleSeptuagesima – Matthew 20:1-16
In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit “Grace! ‘Tis a charming sound,/ Harmonious to the ear;/ Heaven with the echo shall resound,/ And all the earth shall hear....
View ArticleSexagesima – Luke 8:4-15
In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit Jesus is nice enough to give us the key to understanding this parable. Nevertheless, the snippet of Luke chapter eight...
View ArticleQuinquagesima Outlines – Luke 18:31-43
1879, 1891, 1905. All three deal with preparing for Lent.
View ArticleJohann Heermann, outline for Quinquagesima
Sermon on Luke 18 for Esto mihi Sunday (Quinquagesima Sunday) Translated / outlined by M. Carver, 2012. DISTICH The cross of the Lord Jesus Christ The source of our salvation is. INVOCATION In the name...
View ArticleQuinquagesima – Luke 18:31-43
In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me! The cry of the blind man is the cry of the Christian Church on the eve...
View ArticleSeptuagesima – Matthew 20:1-16
In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit The doctrine of grace is perhaps the most misunderstood doctrine in all of Holy Scripture. Saint Paul explains grace in the...
View ArticleSexagesima – Luke 8:4-15
In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew...
View ArticleQuinquagesima – Luke 18:31-43
In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit Two weeks ago, we considered God’s grace at work in the parable of the vineyard. Last week we considered God’s Word at work...
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