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The Only Saving Church?
(2001)In response to the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification, John Brug shows from Rome’s own documents that it has not shifted from its teaching about salvation and justification. -
An Optimistic Theology of the Cross
(1997)Professor Gurgel gives an encouraging presentation of the theology of the cross to all who feel the inertia of their own hearts and in their own ministry situations—especially those with large congregations. God’s word ... -
Opus 54 Summary
(2009)This article summarizes all the meetings that preceded the signing of the contract to hire Martin Ott to build the Seminary chapel pipe organ. -
The Ordained Minister
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Ordination
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Ordination and Installation in the Scriptures
(0000)Professor Brug goes through the many instances in the Old and New Testaments which resemble modern day ordinations (e.g. Levites, apostles, etc.) with special emphasis on the verbs of those sections. He then explores the ... -
Ordination in the Ante-Nicene Fathers
(2013)Pastor Treptow takes a look at the historical circumstances that established the rite of Christian ordination. Although the concept of ordination doesn’t appear in so many words in Scripture, Treptow shows how the leaders ...