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Doctrinal Brief: What is Legalism?
(2008)In this brief, Prof. Schuetze presents three ways in which Christians may fall into legalism: 1) depending on one’s works to earn salvation (work-righteousness); 2) motivating good works with the law instead of the gospel; ... -
The Doctrinal Committee of '55
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The Doctrinal Position of ELCA
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The Doctrinal Statements of the ELCA
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A Doctrinal Study of the ELCA in 2012
(2012)Professor Brug offers his most recent analysis of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). After a quick review of the history leading up to the formation of the ELCA, Brug takes a close look at three specific ... -
The Doctrine of Baptism
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The Doctrine of Church and Ministry in the Life of the Church Today
(1991)Like many doctrines of Scripture the doctrine of church and ministry has been the subject of much controversy. The church is the gathering of believers. Christ is the one who builds up the church, but he has not given the ... -
The Doctrine of Church Fellowship
(1977)1. The doctrine of church fellowship is not a set of dry, formal man-made church regulations which hinder the work of the Holy Spirit and make it hard, if not impossible, for pious pastors, teachers, missionaries, and ...