Luther on the Parable of the Sower and the Seed
SEXAGESIMA SUNDAY. German text: Erlangen edition II, 90; Walch II, 704; St. Louis II, 514.TEXT:Luke 8:4-15. And when a great multitude came together, and they of every city resorted unto him, he...
View ArticleQuestions about Publishing Gerhard and His Books
Some of us remain confused about anyone publishing Gerhardand lying down with the UOJ dogs.They are always going to get up with fleas.Someone gave me a volume of the new Concordia Publishing House...
View ArticleReaders - For Thigh-Slapping Laughs - Look at the Gerhard Endorsements
Can anyone find UOJ in this clear statement?Yet ELDONA met with the Rolf Synod for years,happily making Justification by Faith an adiaphoron.Let us share the best laughs from last night's post on...
View ArticleFormer ELDONUT Pal Rolf Preus Trashes Justification by Faith - Again. A...
I asked Heiser why he wanted to associate with Rolf,well known for his UOJ fanaticism.Heiser said, "Oh, we'll get rid of him."If you wonder why the LCMS is so badly led, check out the Rolf Preus...
View ArticleSeventh Greek Lesson - Diagram the Sentence - Sight Read - Born from Above...
John 33 απεκριθη ο ιησους, και ειπεν αυτω, αμην αμην λεγω σοι, εαν μη τις γεννηθη ανωθεν, ου δυναται ιδειν την βασιλειαν του θεουJohn 135 τη επαυριον, παλιν, ειστηκειο ιωαννης, και εκ των μαθητων αυτου...
View ArticleThree Hanging Birdfeeders - Two Six-Foot Swings
The Cardinals are used to the bedroom feeder,and they are hard to capture with a camera.Goldfinches line up on the new kitchen feeder.I add seed to the ledge to create more noise and bird feeding.Baby...
View ArticleGod Works Through the Common Things We Take for Granted
Paul Kelm made a career by from exemplifyingwhat Luther warned against,and WELS rewarded him for it.Herein lies a parable.When I discuss gardening with people, the first thing they mention are what...
View ArticleAttorney Glen Kotten, Who Founded Our NT Greek Class, Composed a Song
Attorney Glen Kotten, left, composed the song below.His law firm is in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, a town namedafter an Indian chief with strabismus.The Parker clan (my mother's kin) were known for...
View ArticleLuther's Sermon on the Love Chapter - 1 Corinthians 13
Notice "by faith of Jesus Christ" KJVwhile modern translations erroneously have "faith in Jesus Christ."More to come in the Bethany Lutheran Greek NT Class.Quinquagesima SundayTEXT:1 CORINTHIANS 13. 1...
View ArticleQuinquagesima Sunday, 2017. 1 Corinthians 13
Quinquagesima Sunday, 2017Pastor Gregory L. Jacksonhttp://www.ustream.tv/channel/bethany-lutheran-worshipBethany Lutheran Church, 10 AM Central TimeLyrics are linked in the hymn number.The melody is...
View ArticleScott Barefoot May Leave WELS
Matt the Fatt Harrison, Scott Barefoot, Marcus Zill. The Odd Couple split over POG's self-appointed ministry. False teachers are not sent - they send themselves.Jeske organizes pan-synodical ministry...
View ArticleShrove Tuesday Remembers - WELS-CLC-WELS Pastor Steve Kurtzahn, The Pancake Pope
On Shrove Tuesday, the Miracle of the Pancakes appears - a ghostly image of Steve Kurtzahn the Incompetent. He was only too eager to join crackpots Paul Tiefel and friends in denouncing a Shrove...
View ArticleUrged by a Reader - Remember the ELDONUTs on Shrove Tuesday
One donut to rule the world,and in the fryer bind them.The purpose of Shrove Tuesday was two-fold. One was to write down one's sins for confession, so Shrove is based on the German word for write -...
View ArticleFinishing The Lost Dutchman's Goldmine: luther's Biblical Doctrine of the...
Last night I finished most of the writing and finishing work for The Lost Dutchman's Goldmine. Norma Boeckler sent me a revised front cover and the back cover as well.I expect to send it to our...
View ArticleFuture Project - After Luther's Sermons - A Lutheran Dictionary
"Buckle your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy ride."All About Eve, 1950Misquote, Davis said "bumpy night."Someone suggested that we need a new Lutheran dictionary, so I ordered the old one he...
View ArticleMore SpenerQuest Entertainment - UOJ Experts Rolf Preus and Jay Webber
If anyone needs to find out what is wrong with the Synodical Conference, reading SpenerQuest (aka LutherQuest) will create a great hunger to go back and read Lutheran books as an antidote.First of all,...
View ArticleAsh Wednesday, 2017. Matthew 6:16-21. "Where Your Treasure Is...
Ash Wednesday, 2017, 7 PM CentralPastor Gregory L. Jacksonhttp://www.ustream.tv/channel/bethany-lutheran-worshipBethany Lutheran Worship, 7 PM Central TimeThe Hymn #552 Abide with Me...
View ArticleCascione, Otten, Webber, Bivens, Rolf Preus, Buchholz - All Have Repudiated...
66] These and like errors, one and all, we unanimously reject as contrary to the clear Word of God, and by God's grace abide firmly and constantly in the doctrine of the righteousness of faith before...
View ArticleConcordists - "It is our purpose, neither in this nor in any other writing,...
4] To this Christian [pious] Augsburg Confession, so thoroughly grounded in God's Word, we herewith pledge ourselves again [publicly and solemnly] from our inmost hearts; we abide by its simple, clear,...
View ArticleDr. Luther and His Biblical Doctrine - Hardly Read, Seldom Acknowledged....
5] 3. In the third place, since in these last times God, out of especial grace, has brought the truth of His Word to light again from the darkness of the Papacy through the faithful service of the...
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