June 2012
30 posts
““The Lord be with you!” Thus we greet the congregation before the Collect, and...”
– Hermann Sasse - The Lonely Way: Selected Essays and Letters, Volume 2 (1941-1976)
“There is no church of Christ in the sense of the NT without the Sacrament. “For...”
– Hermann Sasse - The Lonely Way: Selected Essays and Letters, Volume 2 (1941-1976)
“The question of the Baptism of children has ever and again become a terrible...”
– Hermann Sasse - The Lonely Way: Selected Essays and Letters, Volume 2 (1941-1976)
“For even as believers we are all merely like such who, as the infants in the old...”
– Hermann Sasse - The Lonely Way: Selected Essays and Letters, Volume 2 (1941-1976)
“It is the height of senselessness for the sentiments of the modern man when, in...”
– Hermann Sasse - The Lonely Way: Selected Essays and Letters, Volume 2 (1941-1976)
“The Sacraments are more than signs. They are acts of God, miracles of Christ, in...”
– Hermann Sasse - The Lonely Way: Selected Essays and Letters, Volume 2 (1941-1976)
“It is on this basis that Baptism is to be understood as a means of grace. It is...”
– Hermann Sasse - The Lonely Way: Selected Essays and Letters, Volume 2 (1941-1976)
“For this is indeed the manner of divine dealings of revelation, “that the...”
– Hermann Sasse - The Lonely Way: Selected Essays and Letters, Volume 2 (1941-1976)
“Therefore Baptism not only signifies [bedeutet], but rather is “a gracious water...”
– Hermann Sasse - The Lonely Way: Selected Essays and Letters, Volume 2 (1941-1976)
“We also pray that this kingdom may continually be spread further abroad so that...”
– Martin Chemnitz - Enchiridion, The Lord’s Supper, and the Lord’s Prayer
“We pray that we may become subject to the direction of the Holy Ghost, be...”
– Martin Chemnitz - Enchiridion, The Lord’s Supper, and the Lord’s Prayer
“This Word is to illuminate, to convert, to justify, to sanctify, to lead, to...”
– Martin Chemnitz - Enchiridion, The Lord’s Supper, and the Lord’s Prayer
“Likewise the kingdom of grace in the Church in this life and the kingdom of...”
– Martin Chemnitz - Enchiridion, The Lord’s Supper, and the Lord’s Prayer
“In the general or universal kingdom of God, he mightily governs all creatures....”
– Martin Chemnitz - Enchiridion, The Lord’s Supper, and the Lord’s Prayer
“Since “Our Father” precedes “Hallowed be Thy name,” we may properly understand...”
– Martin Chemnitz - Enchiridion, The Lord’s Supper, and the Lord’s Prayer
“Now the name of God cannot be hallowed by any addition, infusion, access, or...”
– Martin Chemnitz - Enchiridion, The Lord’s Supper, and the Lord’s Prayer
“From the petitions of the Lord’s Prayer one may properly ascertain, that is,...”
– Martin Chemnitz - Enchiridion, The Lord’s Supper, and the Lord’s Prayer
“The Lord’s Prayer also shows the order of those things for which we are to ask....”
– Martin Chemnitz - Enchiridion, The Lord’s Supper, and the Lord’s Prayer
“Specific petitions follow in this prayer. For it is not a true prayer when we...”
– Martin Chemnitz - Enchiridion, The Lord’s Supper, and the Lord’s Prayer
“When we say “Our Father,” we by faith think about the readiness, willingness,...”
– Martin Chemnitz - Enchiridion, The Lord’s Supper, and the Lord’s Prayer 