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Exegetical Brief: The Betrothal Explanation of Porneia in the Exception Clause
(2008)
John Brug presents the case of porneia in the exception clause of Matthew 5:32 and 19:9, that it means any kind of sexual immorality, against those who would restrict its meaning to certain kinds of sexual misconduct.
Speak with Authority
(2008)
John Brug speaks of the authority of pastors as servants of Christ and his Word. He advises no one to take comfort from the authority given the pastor, but to look instead to the authority of the Word and the forgiveness ...
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.
The WELS and the CLC: Is there a Doctrinal Difference?
(2001)
Professor John Brug writes this article in response to a 2000 article by a CLC pastor concerning the differences in doctrine between the WELS and the CLC. To accomplish his goal, Brug reviews the points of agreement reached ...
Why Bible-Believing Lutherans Subscribe to the Book of Concord Without Reservation
(2003)
There are several problems concerning subscription to the Lutheran Confessions that are currently issues in the Lutheran church.
1. Some refuse subscription because they do not believe the basic teachings of the Bible.
2. ...