Category Archives: Good Friday

Luther on Preaching the Passion

Posted on April 21, 2011 by pastorjuhl

We do not preach about the passion in order for people to become ingrates; but rather that they recognize our heavenly Father’s great love for mankind and his Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we again gain the Father’s … Continue reading →

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Lindemann on Good Friday

Posted on April 14, 2011 by revalkorn

GOOD FRIDAY The earliest name for this day is Pascha and refers to the Jewish Pass-over celebrated at this time. Other names were Day of the Lord’s Passion, Day of the Absolution, and Day of the Cross. The name Good … Continue reading →

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A Word About Tenebrae

Posted on March 22, 2010 by pastorjuhl

As we approach Holy Week, we pastors begin to think about the services for the Faithful during the week. One service often seen in Lutheran congregation is the “Tenebrae” service on Good Friday. Tenebrae is the Latin word for “shadows” … Continue reading →

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Good Friday Noon Chief Service

Posted on April 6, 2009 by pastorjuhl

This is not so much a sermon as it is a short reflection on the Passion of Jesus Christ. As a human being, I am fascinated by the lengths people go to make him or her look presentable. Don’t misunderstand … Continue reading →

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Luther Quotes for Palm Sunday and/or Good Friday

Posted on March 30, 2009 by pastorjuhl

These from Blessed Martin Luther’s Fourth Holy Week Sermon in the House Postils. Originally preached on Good Friday, April 2, 1534. For no man’s, no angel’s, no other creature’s suffering has accomplished and is able to accomplish what this man’s … Continue reading →

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