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October 1998
Volume 2, Number 3
 
F E A T U R E S

Christ in the Old Testament

By Rev. Dr. Horace Hummel
Retired professor of Exegetical Theology, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Mo.

When we read of "God" in the Old Testament, this is our God or Lord, the same God who in the fullness of time became incarnate in Jesus of Nazareth.

Sanctification: By Grace Alone

By Rev. Dr. David P. Scaer
Professor of Systematic Theology, Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana

God alone makes us holy. God is the cause and content of our sanctification.

A Journey from Hopelessness to Life in Jesus

By the Rev. Edward J. Balfour
Pastor at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Cape Elizabeth, Maine

Rev. Balfour describes his former life as an orthodox Jew and the life he now leads as a baptized Christian.

Private Confession and Absolution

By the Rev. Kevin R. Loughran
Pastor at Messiah Lutheran Church, Wolcottville, Indiana

Private Confession and Absolution is offered daily throughout the academic year at Concordia Theological Seminary as a sign of God's grace in our midst.

In the Field

By Pam Knepper
Managing Editor, For the Life of the World

Featuring the Rev. James Douthwaite, Pastor at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Yonkers, New York.

 

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