Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sermon for Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Finally, dear saints, be strong in the Lord and the strength of his might put on the whole armor of God. You who are baptized, which is you, if you’re not baptized see me after church, you who are baptized have been enlisted by the Lord Jesus in a spiritual battle. How many of you know that, and if you are kind of…
Sermon for Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear saints, there is a Latin phrase that you learn at seminary that is, I think, helpful this morning. The phrase is satis doctrinae, and it basically means the seat of doctrine, or the place where the Bible teaches clearly a certain thing. You know how in the catechism it’ll have a question and then an answer and…
Sermon for Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace from God, our Father, and His Son, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Amen. Dear baptized believers in Christ’s Church, after hearing the gospel lesson this morning with the Master and the Manager, is God giving to His disciples and giving to you and me permission to be dishonest in the management of the things that He…
Sermon for Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] And they were astonished beyond measure, saying, He has done all things well. You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear Saints of God, when I was asking the vicar this morning for sermon help, he said that I should unravel the James 2 passage. I wanted to preach on the gospel, so I figure we’ll do a little bit of both, if we can.…
Sermon for Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear saints of God, the Lord Jesus Christ gave to Peter the keys of the kingdom and says, whatever you bind is bound, whatever you loose is loose. Jesus extended that gift to the church earlier in Matthew chapter 18. He says, whatever you all bind is bound, and whatever you loose is loose. And so Peter is thinking about…
The Merciful Master
[Machine transcription] May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, our rock and our redeemer. Amen. Our text for this morning comes from the Gospel Lesson, Luke chapter 16. You may be seated. There’s a song from the popular musical cabaret that quips, money makes the world go round. I suppose it’s true. We…