On The Law

…the moral Law of God, revealed in Scripture and nature, as well as all other kinds of laws, such as the ceremonies and civil laws of the Old Testament. Here the reader finds a comprehensive Lutheran moral theology rooted in God’s command and Christ’s fulfillment of the Law. Gerhard…

…the moral Law of God, revealed in Scripture and nature, as well as all other kinds of laws, such as the ceremonies and civil laws of the Old Testament. Here the reader finds a comprehensive Lutheran moral theology rooted in God’s command and Christ’s fulfillment of the Law. Gerhard…

The distinction between the Law and the Gospel is an often-overlooked necessity when comprehending Scripture. Law and Gospel are not meant to be balanced or coordinated; rather, they should be rightly distinguished. This distinction is not a theoretical abstraction but a functional necessity for…

…that laws are mere moral conventions that vary among societies, with no transcendent ontological claim to being universally valid and binding. To the contrary; those who hold to the natural law believe that for a law to be just, it must conform to the structure of reality itself and not depend on…

…the Gospels, and the Pauline Epistles offer a wide and representative portrait of the Law in Holy Scripture and its ongoing significance. These essays engage and critique current problematic perspectives on the Law as well as affirm faithful teaching from the past. A concluding essay evaluates and…

…the Gospels, and the Pauline Epistles offer a wide and representative portrait of the Law in Holy Scripture and its ongoing significance. These essays engage and critique current problematic perspectives on the Law as well as affirm faithful teaching from the past. A concluding essay evaluates and…

…on God's Word as faithfully reflected in the Lutheran Confessions, this study will help you to state clearly what you believe. Contents* About This Series* Student Introduction* An Overview of Christian Denominations* Lutheran Facts * God's Word: The Law* God's Word: The Gospel* Distinguishing Law…

…on God's Word as faithfully reflected in the Lutheran Confessions, this study will help you to state clearly what you believe. Contents* About This Series* Student Introduction* An Overview of Christian Denominations* Lutheran Facts* God's Word: The Law* God's Word: The Gospel* Distinguishing Law…

…teaching on the ‘uses of the law’. Edward Engelbrecht’s impressive new title is the definitive study for our generation. It reflects a masterful command of all of Luther’s writings on point, and of the place of Luther’s teachings on all three uses of the law in the…

…teaching on the ‘uses of the law’. Edward Engelbrecht’s impressive new title is the definitive study for our generation. It reflects a masterful command of all of Luther’s writings on point, and of the place of Luther’s teachings on all three uses of the law in the…

…of six-volumes offers translations of selected writings from C.F.W. Walther. This volume offers a translation of what is regarded as Walther's most important contributions to American and worldwide Lutheranism, a series of lectures on the subject of the proper distinction between Law and Gospel.

This edition of the classic work of The Proper Distinction Between Law and Gospel make this powerful tool available in a format for all readers of the Bible. Offering a fresh look of the older translation, it will provide comprehensive notes and annotations to aid reader's understanding, bringing to…

This edition of the classic work of The Proper Distinction Between Law and Gospel make this powerful tool available in a format for all readers of the Bible. Offering a fresh look of the older translation, it will provide comprehensive notes and annotations to aid reader's understanding, bringing to…

This product is available in digital formats, click "Other Formats" above This book draws on C. F. W. Walther’s Law and Gospel theses to present and apply these foundational truths to contemporary Christian faith and living. In 13 chapters, the author explores the rich insights in Walther’s classic…

This book draws on C. F. W. Walther’s Law and Gospel theses to present and apply these foundational truths to contemporary Christian faith and living. In 13 chapters, the author explores the rich insights in Walther’s classic text, blending key excerpts with his own reflection and…

…Melanchthon's lecture notes on Romans may well outdo Luther's Romans lecture notes of 1515/1516. Melanchthon's rhetorical and dialectical approach clearly distinguishes Law and Gospel, articulating the latter with great clarity. His extensive review of the Church Fathers on the authority of…

…Melanchthon's lecture notes on Romans may well outdo Luther's Romans lecture notes of 1515/1516. Melanchthon's rhetorical and dialectical approach clearly distinguishes Law and Gospel, articulating the latter with great clarity. His extensive review of the Church Fathers on the authority of…

…on the Mount is a critical study of Matthew 5-7. Dr. Scaer explores each unit of the sermon and presents the rich Law/Gospel truths in Jesus' words. This sermon, the author argues, is designed as instruction for God's people; Matthew's purpose in including this sermon is catechetical, or a focus on…

…it? What is the Lutheran Difference? Where does the Church stand on key issues? This series looks at important doctrinal issues and compares and contrasts them with other belief systems. For Lutherans who want to take a stand on what they believe, this series offers foundational and biblical truth…

…on the Mount is a critical study of Matthew 5-7. Dr. Scaer explores each unit of the sermon and presents the rich Law/Gospel truths in Jesus' words. This sermon, the author argues, is designed as instruction for God's people; Matthew's purpose in including this sermon is catechetical, or a focus on…

…student at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO. Each Faith on the Edge study looks at a specific postmodern issue affecting science, technology, or spirituality, and examines it from a biblical perspective. It explores the issue's impact on our culture and provides you with the tools you need to…

…and understanding. Far from seeing the Book of Deuteronomy as a list of dry laws that had little to do with faith, Luther's Lectures on Deuteronomy was an effort to apply the Deuteronomic interpretation of the Mosaic Law and covenant to both the flesh and the spirit. Also available as an eBook…

…of all-important knowledge and understanding. Far from seeing the Book of Deuteronomy as a list of dry laws that had little to do with faith, Luther's Lectures on Deuteronomy was an effort to apply the Deuteronomic interpretation of the Mosaic Law and covenant to both the flesh and the spirit.

…commonplaces. On the Gospel defines the Gospel carefully as the proclamation of God’s promises and forgiveness of sins for the sake of Jesus Christ. Since confusions continually arise on the relationship of the Gospel to the text of the New Testament, Old Testament, and the Law of God, Gerhard…