Category Archives: Trinity 20

Trinity 20 – Matthew 9:1-8

Posted on October 18, 2012 by pastorjuhl

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit             The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in due season. You open Your hand; You satisfy the … Continue reading →

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What About the “Wedding Garment”? (Trinity 20 – Matthew 9:1-8)

Posted on October 17, 2012 by pastorjuhl

Three from Luther: The wedding garment is Christ himself, which is put on by faith, as the Apostle says in Rom. 13:14: “Put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ.” Then the garment gives forth a luster of itself, that is, … Continue reading →

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Robert Farrar Capon on “Many Are Called But Few Are Chosen” (Trinity 20 – Matthew 22:1-14)

Posted on October 16, 2012 by pastorjuhl

What then do I make of, “Many are called but few are chosen”? Just this. The sad truth of our fallen condition is that we don’t want anything to do with a system of salvation that works by grace through … Continue reading →

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Trinity 20 – Matthew 22:1-14

Posted on November 3, 2011 by pastorjuhl

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit             Jesus compares the kingdom of heaven to a wedding feast. The king sends out servants to call those who were invited to the … Continue reading →

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What About the Wedding Garment? – Matthew 22:12

Posted on November 3, 2011 by pastorjuhl

One of the tricky parts of the Gospel for Trinity 20 is the wedding garment. It’s easy to preach “many are called” in the first half of our blessed Lord’s parable. How do you preach “few are chosen” without sounding … Continue reading →

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