Soapbox Shibboleths

Fifth Commandment: Threats and Murder

The Outline can be found here:

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

Nitsch Lectionary- The Sunday After Christmas: 12-29-2024

OT: Isaiah 63:7-17

Epistle: 2 Peter 1:10-15

Gospel: Luke 2:25-32

 

SIMEON TEACHES US WHAT A BLESSED DEATH IS; ISAIAH TEACHES US WHAT THE FOUNDATION OF A
BLESSED DEATH IS; AND PETER REMINDS US HOW TO ACHIEVE THAT BLESSED DEATH.

I. Simeon teaches us that a blessed death is a peaceful release (Luke 2)
II. Isaiah teaches us that the basis of our blessed death is the lovingkindness of the Lord
III. Peter reminds us to be diligent so that we never stumble.

Fifth Commandment: Threats and How a Christian Ought to Regard Moses

Here is a copy of "How Christians ought to regard Moses"

 

https://sermons.martinluther.us/Luther_How_Christians_Moses.pdf

Nitsch Lectionary- Christmas Day: 12-25-2024

OT: Micah 5:1-3

Epistle: 1 John 1:1-7

Gospel: Matt. 1:18-23

 

THE WONDERFUL NAMES OF OUR KING.
I. Jesus
II. Emmanuel-- God with us. (Matt. 1:23)
III. King (Micah 5:3)
IV. The Word of Life (1 John 1)

Christmas Eve: Lessons and Carols 2024

Prophecies and Fulfillments drawn from the appendix of the Bible History References:

 

https://l-toms.blogspot.com/2013/09/bible-history-references.html

Nitsch Lectionary- Advent 4: 12-22-2024

Readings and Sermon Outline for the Nitsch selection for Advent 4.

 

Isaiah 40:1-9

2 Corinthians 4:3-6

Matthew 3:1-12

 

JOHN THE BAPTIST IS A PICTURE OF THE GOSPEL PREACHER.
I. He preaches comfort to the afflicted church (Isaiah 40)
II. He preaches law to the hardened sinners (Matt. 3, 2 Cor. 4)
III. He points to Christ, Who is the Fire and Light of our hearts (Matt. 3, 2 Cor. 4)

Fifth Commandment: Promise and Threats

The Outline can be found here:

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

Is the Bible Hard to Read?----Midweek Advent 3: 12-18-2024

Readings and Sermon Outline for Midweek Advent 3.

 

Psalm 119:105-112

First Reading: Deuteronomy 30:11-20

Second Reading: 2 Peter 3:14-18

 

IS THE BIBLE HARD TO READ?

Nitsch Lectionary- Advent 3: 12-15-2024

Readings and Sermon Outline for the Nitsch selection for Advent 3.

Haggai 2:2-9

Hebrews 12:15-25

Luke 17:20-30

 

THEME: O GOD, YOU PREFER THE UPRIGHT HEART AND PURE BEFORE ALL TEMPLES.

1. There is a greater temple promised (Haggai 2)

2. The Kingdom of God within you makes you a temple of the living God (Luke 17)

3. This Kingdom of God within you will lead you to the heavenly Mount Zion (Hebrews 12)

Fourth Commandment: General Justice and Courts

The Outline can be found here:

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