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Trinity 8 – Matthew 7:15-23

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit             Blessed Martin Luther once wrote a theologian of glory calls evil good and good evil. A theologian of the cross calls the thing … Continue reading

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Trinity 8 Outlines

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Trinity 8 – Matthew 7:15-23

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit The Alleluia verse for the Eighth Sunday after Trinity is from Psalm 78: Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears … Continue reading

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Johann Gerhard on Trinity 8 – Matthew 7:15-23

Gerhard’s Postil for Trinity 8 is fantastic. I recommend the entire sermon! The book is available here. There now follows some choice quotes. Gerhard first summarizes Nehemiah 4:7-8. Nehemiah orders those working in Jerusalem to keep one hand on their … Continue reading

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David Scaer on Trinity 8 – Matthew 7:15-23

These from his book “The Sermon on the Mount“, available through CPH. On verses 15-20: The false prophets came disguised as legitimate bearers of the message of Jesus. Such a description does not seem to fit Jesus’ contemporaries, who clearly … Continue reading

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