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St. Paul On Social Relationships, Rthur Carl Piepkorn
St. Paul On Social Relationships, Rthur Carl Piepkorn
Concordia Theological Monthly
There are in visible Christendom two types of social theorists who derive small comfort from a study of St. Paul's letters. The first group comprises the extreme mystical individualists, who think of Christianity as being exclusively an individual escape from the wrath to come, while the second is composed of the social theorists, who insist that the Church's chief reason for existence is to prepare the nations of mankind for the establishment by God through the Church of "a home, in history and in the world, in which men shall be brothers in Christ under the paternal arch of [God's] …
Why Preach?, John H. Fritz
Why Preach?, John H. Fritz
Concordia Theological Monthly
Preaching, if it is to serve its divine purpose, must have a very definite objective. This the preacher should not only know, but of this he should be conscious. What is the objective? Why preach?