“The location of the gospel under the rubric of ‘promise’ goes back at least to St. Paul, but the rubric’s fully systematic use is the work of Philip Melanchthon. All our disco… more →
Lutheran Theology: An Online Journalwrote 1 month ago: Today, I looked at five books in later bindings covered with re used vellum manuscript leaves, I hav … more →
wrote 5 months ago: I shall leave this subject with what is not common among divines of different opinions, a bright exa … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Martin Luther, commemorated on February 18 Evangelical Lutheran Worship. Minneapolis: Fortress Press … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Update: Corrected Post Some of us have been having a conversation about how Lutheranism differs fro … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Cover of TGIF: Daily Workplace Inspiration Two by Two TGIF Today God Is First Volume 1 by Os Hillman … more →
wrote 10 months ago: In a letter to Melanchthon, Calvin writes If the matter stands as the Zurichers say it does, then th … more →
wrote 1 year ago: April 18, 1521 Since your majesty and your lordships desire a simple reply, I will answer without ho … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Philipp Melanchthon (February 16, 1497 – April 19, 1560), born Philipp Schwartzerdt, was a German re … more →
wrote 1 year ago: From the LCMS website: Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560) was a brilliant student of the classics and a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Confessionalism is one of the big things that divides Anglicanism from other Reformation traditions. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Today is the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels, (also known as Michaelmas), one of those rare … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Faith is nothing else than trust in the divine mercy promised in Christ. - Philipp Melanchthon, (exa … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia Two by Two TGIF Today God Is First Volume 1 by Os Hillman Friday, August 05 2011 … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Holy Ghost Church in Heidelberg While reading Robert Godfrey’s Reformation Sketches: Insights … more →
wrote 2 years ago: In this Century, many are asking, “What’s in a Name?” Why do these scholars of th … more →
wrote 2 years ago: One of the books that I currently have on the go is Reinhard Hütter’s Bound to Be Free: Evangelical … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Chapter Eight is now done. It needed work in two main areas – expanding and developing the tre … more →
wrote 2 years ago: In the talk today I will use this image for the first time. It was one I stumbled upon in a book abo … more →
wrote 2 years ago: I once wrote that Luther tossed the saints off of the church calendar and thus removed an important … more →