The Sure Word of Prophecy: Sermons and Addresses on the Reformation and the Lutheran Church in America |
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... tion , the powerlessness of the teachings of the Roman Church to give peace of heart , the supreme importance of the truth of the Gospel , and this made his work full of spiritual force , and saved him from the error of Zwingli , whose ...
... tion , the powerlessness of the teachings of the Roman Church to give peace of heart , the supreme importance of the truth of the Gospel , and this made his work full of spiritual force , and saved him from the error of Zwingli , whose ...
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... tion . " Advanced " theologians have " progressed " so far as to reach the very position against which the Reformation was a protest , and we hear to - day , in different phrase , the same old soul - destroying errors , concerning work ...
... tion . " Advanced " theologians have " progressed " so far as to reach the very position against which the Reformation was a protest , and we hear to - day , in different phrase , the same old soul - destroying errors , concerning work ...
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... tion ! The wonder is that we should ever shut it out from our hearts or refuse to make it actually , in our daily lives , the infallible rule of our faith and practice . An equally striking illustration of Luther's trust in the Word is ...
... tion ! The wonder is that we should ever shut it out from our hearts or refuse to make it actually , in our daily lives , the infallible rule of our faith and practice . An equally striking illustration of Luther's trust in the Word is ...
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... tion is untrue he did not therefore hasten to assume that there is no real presence of the body and blood of the Lord in the Sacrament of the Altar . Because the Romish doc- trine of the opus operatum is false and destructive , he did ...
... tion is untrue he did not therefore hasten to assume that there is no real presence of the body and blood of the Lord in the Sacrament of the Altar . Because the Romish doc- trine of the opus operatum is false and destructive , he did ...
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... tion , confession , good works , etc. , for all of which Luther earnestly contended . Let us now , in the second place , briefly consider why Luther contended for this faith . II . Luther did not contend for this faith because of ...
... tion , confession , good works , etc. , for all of which Luther earnestly contended . Let us now , in the second place , briefly consider why Luther contended for this faith . II . Luther did not contend for this faith because of ...
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Page 84 - In the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time ; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime.
Page 23 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 130 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Page 126 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness ; he is proud, knowing nothing...
Page 22 - For the mystery of iniquity doth already work ; only he who now letteth will let until he be taken out of the way. And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth and shall destroy with the brightness of his. coming...
Page 85 - And the witness is this, that God gave unto us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son hath the life ; he that hath not the Son of God hath not the life.
Page 142 - ARISE, shine; for thy light is come, And the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, And gross darkness the people: But the Lord shall arise upon thee, And his glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, And kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Page 120 - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Page 31 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people, saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
Page 125 - Wherefore if they shall say unto you, Behold, He is in the desert ; go not forth : behold, He is in the secret chambers ; believe it not.