Lent 5/First Sunday in Passiontide – John 8:46-59
In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit The bitter irony is lost on the Jews tormenting Jesus in John chapter eight. The Psalms are their prayer book. Some knew every one of...
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Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Judica, Lent V (March 29, 2009) John 8:46-56 TITLE: “The Taste of Life” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus...
View ArticleLindemann on Lent V (Judica)
THE FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT, JUDICA This Sunday is also called Dominica passionis, the Lord’s Day of the Passion. Another name was Dominica atra, because from this day the altars were draped in black. The...
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How then were they children of Abraham, and not children of Abraham? [Jesus] shows that in the case of these men that they were both: they were children of Abraham, because of their birth; and they...
View ArticleStöckhardt on Lent 5 – John 8:46-59
It’s sad, but most mortals despise his Word and so see and taste death in eternity. So let’s seal up this precious word in our hearts and retain this comfort for ourselves for the hour of death. So...
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I am indebted to Rev. Craig A. Meissner of Immanuel Church in Steger, IL for his thoughts on the Hebrew word for “see” that is also translated as “provide”. Soli Deo Gloria! In the Name of the Father...
View ArticleSermon for Lent V (Judica)
Sermon on Hebrews 9:11-15 and St. John 8:46-59 Lent V (Judica) + In the Name of Jesus + You’ve probably heard of Christ’s threefold office of Prophet, Priest, and King. These three facets of the person...
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Heermann on Lent 5 / Judica (John 8:46–59)
Johann Heermann on Judica Sunday (John 8:46–59) Translation © Matthew Carver, 2012. Sure cure and remedy Against death’s potency In the name of Christ Jesus, our Physician, who has prescribed for us a...
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In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit “I see it, but I wish it was not there.” That was the remark of a well-meaning layman when shown a citation in our Symbolic...
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In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit Jesus says in Mark chapter four: With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it? It is...
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