Browsing Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary by Subject "Marriage"
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Applying the Scriptural Principles of Divorce and Remarriage to Uncertain Circumstances
(1988)This essay addresses pastoral challenges in applying biblical principles of divorce and remarriage to complex, uncertain situations. Wiedmann emphasizes three guiding questions: Do we know the principles, the circumstances, ... -
Birth Control and Abortion
(1973)Presented to the Winnebago Pastoral Conference in 1973, Rev. John P. Brandt’s essay addresses the ethical and pastoral challenges surrounding birth control and abortion from a confessional Lutheran perspective. Brandt ... -
A Case for Focused Marriage Preparation for Young People in the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
(2014)The world is not hospitable to lifelong marriage. With a national divorce rate over 50%, divorce ends more marriages than death. Christian churches in America have recognized the fact and is trying to address it. Couples ... -
Common Law Marriage—Fact and Fiction
(2009)Schuetze points out in this essay that the key factor in what is known as “common law marriage” is not time of co-habitation, but, as in any marriage: present, public consent. -
Dealing with Divorce in the Parish
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Die Schwagerehe
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The Essential of a Happy Marriage
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An Excerpt from "Chapter 2": Questions in the First 21 Chapters of Genesis
(1998)A translation of Aegidius Hunnius’ 1604 work which follows a question and answer format about questions pertaining to the creation of woman. The questions include: Why was Eve taken out of Adam’s side? Does “leave his ... -
Exegesis of 1 Peter 3:1-7
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Exegesis of 1 Peter 3:1-7
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Exegesis of Ephesians 5 (With Focus on the Section on Marriage)
(1982)Harry Bartels presents a detailed exegesis of Ephesians 5, emphasizing the theological and practical implications of Paul’s teaching on Christian marriage. He begins with a contextual overview of verses 1–21, highlighting ... -
Exegetical Brief: First Thessalonians 4:4 "That each of you should learn to acquire a wife in a way that is holy and honorable."
(2007)A brief on Paul’s encouragement to the Thessalonians (and to us) to sanctified living in a Christian marriage. In the process, Professor Zell examines the issue of the translation of verse four which has been rendered in ... -
Exposition and Application of Paul's Theology of Singlehood in 1 Corinthians 7:1-9,25-40
(1991)This study carefully studies Paul’s “theology of singlehood” and then makes applications for ministry which follow these points: #1: We All Stand Single Before the Lord. #2: Communicate the Fact that Singlehood is an ...