Historic Lectionary

Latin Gerhard Postills

toddpeperkorn@mac.com — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:00:12 +0000

Google Books has been scanning books that are older and older. Now you can read full scans of 17th century books, such as: D. Joannis Gerhardi homiliae XXXVI seu meditationes breves diebus dominicis...

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Trinity 23 – Matthew 22:15-22

toddpeperkorn@mac.com — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:02:35 +0000

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit There seems to be a contradiction between Saint Paul’s admonition in the Epistle and Jesus’ words to the Pharisees in...

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Pius Parsch on Trinity 23 – Matthew 22:15-22

toddpeperkorn@mac.com — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:23:51 +0000

Much lies hidden in these few words of Christ. In the first place, Jesus says: Man is the child of two worlds, one is of earth, visible; the other is of heaven, invisible. He must adapt himself to...

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Gerhard Quote for Trinity 23 – Matthew 22:15-22

toddpeperkorn@mac.com — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:27:52 +0000

He who would have God’s image in his soul must have God’s pure love within him. If this love of God, this image, is to be in one’s soul, then all other images must be cast out. To...

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Trinity 23 Notes – Matthew 22:15-22

toddpeperkorn@mac.com — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:47:28 +0000

Church Fathers Judea had lately become subject to the Romans under Caesar Augustus and when the census had been made of the (Roman) world, Judea had been made a tributary of Rome. And there was great...

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Trinity 20 – Matthew 22:1-14

toddpeperkorn@mac.com — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:02:41 +0000

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit They were not willing to come. They made light of it and went their ways. Friend, how did you come in here without a wedding garment?...

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Gerhard on Trinity 20 – Matthew 22:1-14

toddpeperkorn@mac.com — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:44:31 +0000

But what is to be understood by the wedding? It is, of course, the Christian Church here on earth and every true member in it; and every believing soul is called Christ’s bride, as evidenced in...

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Trinity 19 – Matthew 9:1-8

toddpeperkorn@mac.com — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:04:23 +0000

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit The answer is “YES!” What is the question you ask? Which is easier, to say, “Your sins are forgiven you,” or...

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Trinity 19 Notes – Matthew 9:1-8

toddpeperkorn@mac.com — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:02:11 +0000

The outward cure of the paralytic was both the image and the proof of the cure of his soul, which previously had been in a state of moral paralysis; but he himself represented another sufferer, i.e.,...

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Trinity 17

toddpeperkorn@mac.com — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:00:13 +0000

Gospel: Luke 14:1-11 “Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.” +inj+ To exalt yourself is to measure everything by what pleases you. To exalt yourself is...

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