Monthly Archives: June 2009

Hymns for Trinity 6-12

Sixth Sunday after Trinity Exodus 20:1–17 Romans 6:(1–2) 3–11 Matthew 5:(17–19) 20–26 Hymn of Invocation All who believe and are baptized (LSB 601) Hymn of the Day / Catechetical Hymn of the Week All mankind fell in Adam’s fall (LSB … Continue reading

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Patristic Quotes for Trinity 1/Trinity 4

M.F. Toal’s The Sunday Sermons of the Great Fathers features Patristic homilies for the Sundays of the Historic Lectionary according to post-Tridentine reforms. The Patristic homilies for Trinity 1 fit more for Trinity 4 (Luke 6:36-42), but are apropos for … Continue reading

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Sermon for the First Sunday after Trinity

Rev. Charles Lehmann + 1st Sunday after Trinity + Luke 16:19-31 In the Name of + Jesus.  Amen. When I was growing up, Christian bookstores didn’t have finance sections.  Now you can, without much effort, find dozens of books devoted … Continue reading

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Feast of the Holy Trinity – John 3:1-15

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit It’s dangerous asking questions of the Son of God. Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind? Rabbi, is … Continue reading

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St. Augustine on John 3

Volume V of The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers contains Augustine’s “A Treatise on the Merits and Forgiveness of Sins and on the Baptism of Infants” In Book I, (quoting from the intro to this book) Augustine ”…refutes those who maintain, that … Continue reading

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