Tag Archives: Martin Luther

Luther for Advent 2 (Luke 21:25-36)

Christ predicted beforehand that the world would become so savage, coarse, greedy, and so on. Well then! That’s the way it is, and it is even going to get worse. that’s the way it was with Sodom in Lot’s day … Continue reading

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From Heaven Above (Meditations on Luther's Hymn)

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Christmas Eve Midnight (Dec. 24, 2008) Luke 2:1-20 TITLE: “From Heaven Above” [This sermon is a series of meditations and quotations all from the Christmas sermons of Dr. Martin Luther.  I … Continue reading

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The Surprise (Trinity 26)

Rev. Todd A. Peperkorn Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin 2nd Last Sunday of the Church Year/Trinity 26 November 16, 2008 Matthew 25:31-46 For an audio MP3 of this sermon, CLICK HERE Originally posted on Lutheran Logomaniac TITLE: “The Surprise” Grace … Continue reading

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Notes for Trinity 22/Michaelmas III – Matthew 18:23-35

But the point here is for us to recognize and accept this forgiveness. (Tappert, Martin Luther, LC, Lord’s Prayer, 5th petition) if anybody boasts of his goodness and despises others he should examine himself in the light of this petition. … Continue reading

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Lent 1 Notes

The first temptation in Matthew chapter 4 is against gluttony. Satan tries to plant a seed of mistrust in our Lord’s ears. The second temptation is against vainglory. Satan is presumptuous to ask Jesus to throw Himself off the pinnacle … Continue reading

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