Browsing Essay File by Subject "Sanctification"
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Article IV of the Formula of Concord: Of Good Works
(1999)In his 1999 Conference paper, Maurice Hoppe briefly summarizes the historical background of Article IV before examining the article itself by using extensive quotes from the Formula of Concord. -
Don't Downgrade Good Works
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The Eternal Word: A Lutheran Confession for the Twenty-First Century, Article III. The Holy Spirit
(2005)A compilation of seven essays that were presented to the third triennial convention of the Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference, held at Winter Haven, Florida, April 20-22, 1999. The theme of that convention was ... -
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 ... -
Exegetical Brief: Hebrews 10:14 'Tous Hagiazomenous' Justification or Sanctification?
(2006)Prof. Geiger examines the Greek of Hebrews 10:12 and whether it applies to our Justification or our Sanctification. -
The Holy Spirit's Work In The Congregation And The Present Day Charismatic Movement
(1985)Liggett discusses the work of the Holy Spirit in the congregation and the errors of the Charismatics. -
How Does Our Christology Impact Our Daily Lives?
(1998)One might think that some biblical doctrines don’t have as much an impact on daily living as others. The study of Jesus, for example, might be such a doctrine. Prof. Bivens disagrees. This essay describes the influence ... -
Look at what God's Love HAS DONE, & what God's Love is DOING to you!
(2007)Pastor Schulz provides practical advice for teaching, preaching, encouraging and acknowledging sanctification and sanctified living. -
The Lutheran Doctrine of Sanctification
(1993)Prof. Brug examines the biblical teaching of sanctification via an analysis of the book Christian Spirituality: Five Views of Sanctification. First, he takes a broad look at the basic aspects of sanctification as they are ... -
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 ...