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Great faith revealed at the end of the story

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Reminiscere – Second Sunday in Lent 2014 Isaiah 45:20-25  +  1 Thessalonians 4:1-7  +  Matthew 15:21-28 To understand today’s Gospel about Jesus and the Canaanite woman, we’re going to start where the … Continue reading

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Luther Sermon for Lent 2

SERMON FOR REMINISCERE SUNDAY by Martin Luther REMINISCERE. SECOND SUNDAY IN LENT TEXT: Matthew 15:21-28 (KJV) THE FAITH OF THE SYROPHENICIAN WOMAN, AND THE SPIRITUAL INTERPRETATION OF THIS GOSPEL.   1. This Gospel presents to us a true example of firm … Continue reading

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Is Jesus really merciful? Yes. He. Is.

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Reminiscere Isaiah 45:20-25  +  1 Thessalonians 4:1-7  +  Matthew 15:21-28 Last week in the Gospel, we heard the devil’s temptations against Jesus, and against Adam and Eve, “Did God really say?”  Calling … Continue reading

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The faith of the Canaanite woman – an unlikely evangelism text

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Reminiscere – Lent 2 Matthew 15:21-28  +  Genesis 32:22-32  +  1 Thessalonians 4:1-7 Let’s say you invited a friend to come to church with you today, a friend who doesn’t have a … Continue reading

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Behind a mask of rejection, faith finds a merciful Christ

Sermon for Second Sunday in Lent – Reminiscere Matthew 15:21-28  +  Genesis 32:22-32  +  1 Thessalonians 4:1-7 A lot of people are put off by the Jesus who is presented to us in today’s Gospel – the one who appeared … Continue reading

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