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Philippians 2:12-13: Work Out Your Own Salvation with Fear and Trembling
(2010)The phrase, “work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,” often can confuse the believer who has known all their life that we are saved “by grace and not by works.” Professor Geiger clarifies the verse by showing ... -
Pietism and the Wisconsin Synod: an ongoing love-hate relationship
(1992-08-19)Although the WELS has renounced Pietism, one can find its roots in Pietism, which still influences worship and attitudes toward congregation and family life. The Pietistic movement began in the 17th century in European ... -
Pietism's World Mission Enterprise
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Pietism: Past and Present
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The Place of Women in the Life and Work of the Church
(1966)Adam spoke highly of woman the first time he saw her, “Bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh.” The writer of Proverbs 31 sings the praises of the godly wife and mother. In fact, “Her price is above rubies.” God has indeed ... -
Polygamy and the Patriarchs
(1998)William Kessel addresses the issue of the polygamy found in the Old Testament by giving a short history of opinions on the subject starting with many of the church fathers and the reformers. He wrestles with the Scriptures ... -
The Pope ... The Antichrist
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The Pope is the Antichrist? or !
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