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  1. Steven Paulson
    Steven Paulson
    5 mins read
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    12/19/24

    Luke 1:39-45 – Advent 4 (C)

    On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the visitation of Mary to Elizabeth while both are pregnant – Mary with Jesus, and Elizabeth with John.
  2. John W. Hoyum
    John W. Hoyum
    12 mins read
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    12/14/22

    Finding the Catholic Luther: A Review of Martin Luther and the Rule of Faith by Todd Hains

    Hains offers a novel yet simple contention: Luther is most catholic where he is boldest.
  3. John W. Hoyum
    John W. Hoyum
    8 mins read
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    03/12/21

    Repentance According to the Scriptures: Acts 2:37–39

    Repentance means being cut down by the law’s declaration of judgment. It’s not an activity we do to prepare for grace, but a point of despair worked by God himself.
  4. John W. Hoyum
    John W. Hoyum
    12 mins read
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    10/02/20

    Luther at Marburg

    Luther's signature insight on the sacraments was that God’s word of promise doesn’t just symbolize an absent reality but that it gives and bestows God’s real favor.
  5. John W. Hoyum
    John W. Hoyum
    16 mins read
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    11/25/19

    Between Fear and Hatred: Two Kinds of Divine Hiddenness

    We might not appreciate that God chooses to save us by his word alone, but our discomfort doesn’t make the promise any less effective.
  6. John W. Hoyum
    John W. Hoyum
    13 mins read
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    10/07/19

    What Does this Mean: Union with Christ

    Christ’s indwelling in the Christian must be tied relentlessly to these external and objective events of God’s own action.