Sermons (Page 47)
What We Are is Known to God
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Beloved, the text for this morning comes from Paul’s letter to the Corinthians, the epistle reading. You may be seated. Paul said, what we are is known to God. Well, if what we are is known to God, what are we? And Paul summarized the very…
His Binding of the Strong Man
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters, the texts are primarily Old Testament readings with a few verses from the Gospel as well. You may be seated. So in that last stanza of the last hymn we just sang, it says, “Take our worthless self-made garments, clothe our…
His Gift of the Sabbath
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text comes from the Old Testament reading. You may be seated. So, what day of the week is the Sabbath? The day of the week that really is the Sabbath is Saturday. So the whole reason we don’t worship…
Lord and Christ
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text comes from Isaiah’s vision, the Old Testament reading. You may be seated. Although you and I may have difficulty necessarily explaining that we believe in a trinity, three persons, one God, God…
Guiding You Into Truth
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text comes from the Gospel reading. You may be seated. As Christians who believe in and trust and confess in the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, which you and I sang glory to in that last verse of that hymn,…
My Joy Fulfilled in You
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text comes from those nine verses from the Gospel of St. John, the prayer in the garden. You may be seated. Now that Jesus has ascended into heaven and lives and reigns to all eternity, he constantly…
A Witness of Christ
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text comes from the Epistle reading this evening. You may be seated. That last stanza of the hymn about yearning for the Son’s embrace is the beautiful aspect of His ascension bodily. Already His…
Chosen To Bear Fruit
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, this text comes from the Gospel reading as well as some reference to the Epistle. You may be seated. Let no one say they haven’t heard the Gospel message. You just sang it. Luther, the beauty of Luther…
Abide In Me
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text comes from the Gospel reading. You may be seated. Last Sunday, the relationship that was portrayed for us in the Gospel reading was Jesus being our Good Shepherd, and our relationship to Him was as His…
I Know My Own
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the texts for this morning are from the Epistle reading, as well as the Gospel reading, both by the Apostle St. John. Please be seated. Though I’m sure you don’t need the clarification for the…