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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 ... -
The Doctrine of Conversion
(1951)This essay was written to describe the inadequacies of the Common Confession in its explanation of the doctrine of conversion. It shows how other synods did not have a proper understanding of conversion and, therefore, ... -
The Doctrine of Election as Taught by the Seventeenth Century Lutheran Dogmaticians
(0000)Predestination has tripped up many people in the past. This article presents many primary sources on predestination from such authors as Gehard, Calov, Quenstedt, etc. These great giants of Lutheranism sometimes stumbled ... -
The Doctrine of Fellowship and the Cost of Discipleship
(0000)It can be difficult to not participate in ecumenical activities, especially when such abstinence is called loveless or narrow-minded. However we must maintain our stance on fellowship, because we have been commanded to ... -
The Doctrine of Justification in Light of Present Problems
(1986)Throughout the course of church history there have been attacks on the doctrine of universal objective justification. The problems which are examined rose in the latter half of the 20th century from Helsinki to Kokomo. ... -
Doctrine of Offense
(1985)Though there has not been much written on the doctrine of offense, it is not an obscure doctrine. The idea of offense is found in both the Old and New Testament, and Dobberstein offers an overview of the word usages. ... -
The Doctrine of the Antichrist
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The Doctrine of the Call
(1984)