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2015

Concordia Seminary - Saint Louis

Pericope

History of Christianity

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Reformation Sunday • Romans 3:19–28 • October 25, 2015, Robert Rosin Sep 2015

Reformation Sunday • Romans 3:19–28 • October 25, 2015, Robert Rosin

Concordia Journal

The gospel flies in the face of logic, which is why Luther (in his 1517 “Disputation against Scholastic Theology”) said Aristotle is to theology as darkness is to light.

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Proper 19 • James 3:1–12, William Schumacher Sep 2015

Proper 19 • James 3:1–12, William Schumacher

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Christians are absolutely forbidden to speak evil of other people—even if what they say is technically “true.”

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Epiphany 2 • Isaiah 49:1–7 • January 19, 2014, Erik Herrmann Sep 2015

Epiphany 2 • Isaiah 49:1–7 • January 19, 2014, Erik Herrmann

Concordia Journal

This is the great epiphany—the mystery hidden for ages but now revealed, the surprising “new thing” of God’s salvation!

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Proper 8 • Jeremiah 28:5–9 • June 29, 2014, William Schumacher Sep 2015

Proper 8 • Jeremiah 28:5–9 • June 29, 2014, William Schumacher

Concordia Journal

How do we know if a prophet speaks the truth? We know by seeing whether what he said actually happens.

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Epiphany 5 • Isaiah 58:3–9a • February 9, 2014, Timothy Dost Sep 2015

Epiphany 5 • Isaiah 58:3–9a • February 9, 2014, Timothy Dost

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When we put up an appearance of righteousness without attendant love manifesting itself in deeds for the neighbor, we only fool ourselves and, in the end, indicate that our own situation is already ruined by our hardness of heart.

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Proper 20 • Ezekiel 34:11–16; 20–24 • November 23, 2014, Timothy Dost Sep 2015

Proper 20 • Ezekiel 34:11–16; 20–24 • November 23, 2014, Timothy Dost

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God Protects and Heals His Flock When faced with the fall of Jerusalem, Ezekiel describes the judgment on those shepherds responsible and the reasons for the fall.

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All Saints’ Day • Revelation 7:9–17 • November 2, 2014, Erik Herrmann Sep 2015

All Saints’ Day • Revelation 7:9–17 • November 2, 2014, Erik Herrmann

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Washed and clothed in white robes, God will “shelter them with his presence .

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