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Advent 1 • Isaiah 2:1–5 • December 1, 2013, Paul Philp
Advent 1 • Isaiah 2:1–5 • December 1, 2013, Paul Philp
Concordia Journal
Isaiah is prophesying about that which is yet to come in the restoration of the church, begun in Christ’s first advent and yet to be concluded in his second advent.
Proper 28 • Zephaniah 1:7–16 • November 16, 2014, Andrew Bartelt
Proper 28 • Zephaniah 1:7–16 • November 16, 2014, Andrew Bartelt
Concordia Journal
In sum, this is the basic biblical narrative in a nutshell, with the new creation brought about in the presence of King Yahweh incarnate in Jesus, who establishes the new Zion wherever he is present, no longer in the “land” of Judah.
Proper 23 • Isaiah 25:6–9 • October 12, 2014, David Lewis
Proper 23 • Isaiah 25:6–9 • October 12, 2014, David Lewis
Concordia Journal
Jesus’s own resurrection, however, is a first fruits and so a foreshadowing of that day. In his Son Jesus, Yahweh has initiated his eschatological reign of salvation on earth.