1. This is an excerpt from the introduction of “Common Places in Christian Theology: A Curated Collection of Essays from Lutheran Quarterly,” edited by Mark Mattes (1517 Publishing, 2023).
  2. Sunshine and rain, food and harvests, family, friends, and health, love and joy. All these things and more he gives, not because of what you do or don’t do, but because he is generous and gracious.
  3. The woman in our text probably did not expect much from her trip to the well that day, but Jesus did. Jesus planned to meet her.
  4. The whole of the Scriptures are interpreted through the lens of the Law and the Gospel.
  5. I hate to break it to you, but "are" is not an action verb. "Are" is a being verb.
  6. If you interpret James, as most do, as an encouragement toward proving your faith by your works and then say it is your "favorite" then you are proclaiming that your favorite thing about the Christian faith is the practical outworking, the proving your faith by your works.
  7. When I finished this book, I loved the Bible, and the Bible’s author, even more. And I can’t imagine a better endorsement than that.
  8. Renowned Luther scholar and professor emeritus of Systematic Theology at Concordia Seminary St. Louis, Dr. Robert Kolb, sits down with Kelsi to discuss two kinds of righteousness (or two fold righteousness).
  9. This week we will take a closer look at God's love in Scripture.
  10. This sermon was originally given at Luther Seminary chapel on May 20, 1986.
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