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Epiphany 3 Outlines – Matthew 8:1-13

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Sermon for Epiphany III

We pray in one Epiphany hymn, “Manifest in making whole / Palsied limbs and fainting soul” (TLH 134.3). Today’s Gospel Lesson actually records two miracles for palsied limbs and fainting souls. I’d like to focus on the second story today, the healing of the centurion’s servant. This miracle, along with the Prayers during Holy Communion on your bulletin insert, will teach us to pray after the centurion, “Lord, I am not worthy that you should come under my roof, but speak the word only and my soul shall be healed.”

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Sermon for 1/23/11-Third Sunday After the Epiphany (LSB 1-year)

Immanuel Revealed in Mercy Matthew 8:1-13 When John the Baptist sent his disciples to ask Jesus whether He was the One who was to come, Jesus responded by saying, “The blind see and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed … Continue reading

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Epiphany 3 – Matthew 8:1-13

This week I let mostly George Stöckhardt’s words speak. To God alone the glory! In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit It was not enough for Jesus to relieve the sick … Continue reading

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Stöckhardt on Epiphany 3 – Matthew 8:1-13

It was simply not enough for [Jesus] to relieve the sick, concerning whom our text is speaking, of their bodily afflictions. They should share in the whole of the salvation He had brought to Israel. The leper became a believing … Continue reading

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