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Category Archives: martin luther
More Notes for Trinity 14 – Luke 17:11-19
Blessed Martin Luther So there are three lessons for us in today’s Gospel: the first, on faith; the second, on the beautiful virtue of gratitude; and the third, on the virtue of patiently putting up with ingratitude. From the example … Continue reading
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More Luther for Trinity 4
These from his Church Postils. Observe here what a perversion it is for man to exercise himself in doing works to God, which should be done to his neighbor; and then centers his faith in men and saints, which he … Continue reading
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Luther Quote for Lent 6 – John 12:12-19
We Christians, however, should get really well acquainted with this Christ-King, and place all our hope boldly in the life which is to come, where we will be forever happy, free of all sin and infirmity. It’s for that reason … Continue reading
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Luther sermons in audio format
Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller, pastor of Hope Lutheran Church in Aurora, Colorado, has begun the wonderful project of recording Luther sermons from his postils. You may find them HERE. I hope you spend a moment to check these out. It’s a … Continue reading
Luther Quotes for Sexagesima – Luke 8:4-15
Luther’s House Postil for Sexagesima is one of his best. Here are a few quotes to stir your heart and mind for sowing the Seed. Let each of us examine his own heart and determine to which class he belongs. … Continue reading
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Notes for Epiphany 1 – Luke 2:41-52
Blessed Martin Luther Therefore I have often said and say again, that in the Christian church nothing should be preached but the pure Word of God. With this the Gospel agrees when it says that they did not find the … Continue reading
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Feast of Epiphany Notes – Matthew 2:1-12
Smith’s Bible Dictionary on “Magi” Most likely they come from Persia, near the Tigris and Euphrates. Their religion was similar to the Jews. They were monotheistic, anti-idolaters who worshiped light as the best symbol of God. The Roman historians Tacitus … Continue reading
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Luther Quote for the Feast of St. John the Evangelist
Faith does not make for itself any name. All other lives have a name, but this station is completely nameless. One cannot give it any title. When I ask what a Christian is, I cannot say that he is this … Continue reading
Notes for Advent 2 – Luke 21:25-36
I encourage you to read Fr. Weedon’s study found under “Advent 2″. Here are some additional quotes from various sources. Church Fathers And then shall appear the signs of the truth; first, the sign of the spreading out in heaven, … Continue reading
Luther for Advent 1 – Matthew 21:1-9
Church Postils If you believe in Christ and in His advent, it is the highest praise and thanks to God to be holy. if you recognize, love, and magnify His grace and work in you, and cast aside and condemn … Continue reading
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