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The Hardening of Israel's Heart and The Hardening of Heart in the Church: Chapter 6

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The Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost: 08-18-2024

Readings and sermon outline for the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost.

 

Prov. 9:1–10

Eph. 5:6–21

John 6:51–69

 

JESUS HAS SKIN IN THE GAME; DO YOU?

1. Jesus has skin in the game.
2. Do you have skin in the game?
   1. Those who left.
   2. Those who stayed.

Third Commandment: House Blessings

The Pastoral Care Companion, mentioned and used as a resource in today's study, can be purchased here:

 

https://www.cph.org/pastoral-care-companion

The Hardening of Israel's Heart and The Hardening of Heart in the Church: Chapter 5

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The Third Commandment: Virtue of gathering, Pastor's Obligations and Virtues

The Outline can be found here:

https://lutheranorthodoxy.blogspot.com/2019/08/bible-treasury-table-of-contents.html

 

This Bible Study deals with the definition of virtue, especially as it relates to the Third Commandment, how we gather together, how the church is the new Israel, and the obligations of pastors.

The Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost: 08-11-2024

Readings and sermon outline for the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost.

 

1 Kings 19:1–8

Eph. 4:17—5:2

John 6:35–51

 

GOD’S WILL IS THAT YOU ARE NOT LOST, BUT HIS WILL IS TO DRAW, TEACH, AND GIVE YOU ETERNAL LIFE.

1. What God’s will is not.
2. What God’s will is.

Cyriacus, Largus, and Smaragdus-- Winkle Sermon-- 08-08-2024

Readings and Outline for the commemoration of Cyriacus, Largus, and Smaragdus

 

1st Thessalonians 2:13-16

Mark 16:15-18

 

THE EVILS PLAGUING US AND CHRIST’S COMFORT.

1. Infernal evil is overcome by the word of God.
2. The evil at life’s end is overcome by baptism.

Lander Camp Sermon: 08-08-2024

A sermon on Acts 28:11-30.

Bible Study: The Third Commandment: Continued

The Outline can be found here:

https://lutheranorthodoxy.blogspot.com/2019/08/bible-treasury-table-of-contents.html

 

This Bible Study deals with the church year.

 

Also referenced is "How a pastor can treat all the chief doctrines preaching the Gospel pericopes in one year", Translated by David Juhl from the Missouri Synod's old Homiletics and Pastoral Theology Magazine on how to treat the chief doctrines of the Christian Faith (source: "Homiletik Magazin")

The Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost: 08-4-2024

Readings and sermon outline for the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost.

 

Ex. 16:2–15 

Eph. 4:1–16

John 6:22–35

 

THIS IS THE WORK OF GOD, THAT YOU BELIEVE IN HIM WHOM HE HAS SENT.

1. The Work of God isn’t work.
2. Believing is compared to eating.
   1. Do Not Labor for food Which perishes.
   2. Jesus is the Bread of Life.
      1. Coming: Never Hunger
      2. Believing: Never Thirst.