Articles
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12 mins read|12/30/23
Deep Diagnosis: Preaching to the Heart (Part 1)
Jesus is taking the Law and setting it forth in such a way that we get a good look at what is going on in us. -
13 mins read|03/06/23
You Are Light
I hate to break it to you, but "are" is not an action verb. "Are" is a being verb. -
12 mins read|08/12/21
The Eighth Beatitude: The Persecution of the Gospel
As long as the church teaches the gospel, it will suffer persecution. -
32 mins read|06/10/21
The Gospel of a Fulfilled Law
Despite what the Pharisees believed and advertised, Jesus was not intent upon deconstructing the fundamental tenets of the Old Testament law. Actually, he proceeds to do just the opposite. -
13 mins read|11/02/18
The Impossibility of Salvation
The salvation of wretched sinners by an omni-holy and forever-righteous God is, by all accounts, a categorical impossibility.
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Podcasts
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Matthew 5:1-12 – All Saints (A)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson talk about the Beatitudes in Matthew 5. We learn how these characteristics of the Christian aren't virtues to be conjured by hard work and devotion, but are descriptions of what happens to the Christian once faith in the promise has been given. -
Episode # 319 Featuring Pastor Edward Killian "Jesus Ain't Playin"
Pastor Killian Teaches On Matthew 5:21-37 -
Matthew 5:21-37 – Epiphany 6 (A)
Continuing with the Sermon on the Mount, this episode of Preaching the Text examines Jesus' teaching of the law. Christ doesn't change the law of Moses or introduce a new law, but teaches the law to his hearers that had been in force since the beginning. -
Matthew 5:13-20 – Epiphany 5 (A)
In today's episode of Preaching the Text we talk again about the distinction between law and gospel. -
Matthew 5:1-12 – Epiphany 4 (A)
In this episode of Preaching the Text, we discuss the beatitudes – what Luther once described as the devil's favorite text of scripture to distort.
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