“…this complete and orderly supply of doctrinal material will be a safeguard to the pulpit and an enrichment of its ministrations to the faith and life of the pew. I send forth this volume with the prayer that the Holy Ghost may bless it to the edification of the Church. - From the Preface”

Level of Difficulty: Primer: No prior subject matter knowledge needed.

Contents

• Dedication
• Preface
• Contents
• A. The Christmas Cycle
  • I The Prelude: Advent
    • First Sunday in Advent. Matt 21:1-9
    • Second Sunday in Advent. Luke 21:25-36
    • Third Sunday in Advent. Matt 11:2-10
    • Fourth Sunday in Advent. John 1:19-28
  • II The Chief Festival: The Nativity
    • Christmas. Luke 2:1-14
    • Epiphany. Matt 2:1-12
  • III The Postlude: The Epiphany Period
    • First Sunday after Epiphany. Luke 2:41-52
    • Second Sunday after Epiphany. John 2:1-11
    • Third Sunday after Epiphany. Matt 8:1-13
    • Fourth Sunday after Epiphany. Matt 8:23-27
    • Fifth Sunday after Epiphany. Matt 13:24-30
• B. The Easter Cycle
  • I The Prelude: Lent
    • Septuagesima Sunday. Matt 20:1-16
    • Sexagesima Sunday. Luke 8:4-15
    • Quinquagesima. Luke 18:31-43
    • Ash Wednesday. Matt 6:16-21
    • First Sunday in Lent (Invocavit). Matt 4:1-11
    • Second Sunday in Lent (Reminiscere). Matt 15:21-18
    • Third Sunday in Lent (Oculi). Luke 11:14-28
    • Fourth Sunday in Lent (Laetare). John 6:1-15
    • Fifth Sunday in Lent (Judica). John 8:46-59
  • II The Chief Festival: Eastertide
    • Palm Sunday. Matt 21:1-9
    • Easter. Mark 16:1-8
    • Easter Monday. Luke 24:13-25
    • First Sunday after Easter (Quasimodo Geniti). John 20:19-31
  • III The Postlude
    • Second Sunday after Easter (Misericordias). John 10:11-16
    • Third Sunday after Easter (Jubilate). John 16:16-23
• C. The Pentecost Cycle
  • I The Prelude
    • Fourth Sunday after Easter (Cantate). John 16:5-15
    • Fifth Sunday after Easter (Rogate). John 16:23-30
  • II The Chief Festival
    • The Feast of the Ascension. Mark 16:14-20
    • Sunday after Ascension (Exaudi). John 15:26-16:4
    • Whitsunday. John 14:23-31
    • The Feast of the Trinity. John 3:1-15
  • III The Postlude
    • First Sunday after Trinity. Luke 16:19-31
    • Second Sunday after Trinity. Luke 14:16-24
    • Third Sunday after Trinity. Luke 15:1-10
    • Fourth Sunday after Trinity. Luke 6:36-42
    • Fifth Sunday after Trinity. Luke 5:1-11
    • Sixth Sunday after Trinity. Matt 5:20-26
    • Seventh Sunday after Trinity. Mark 8:1-9
    • Eighth Sunday after Trinity. Matt 7:15-23
    • Ninth Sunday after Trinity. Luke 16:1-9
    • Tenth Sunday after Trinity. Luke 19:41-48
    • Eleventh Sunday after Trinity. Luke 18:9-14
    • Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. Mark 7:31-37
    • Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity. Luke 10:23-37
    • Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity. Luke 17:11-19
    • Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity. Matt 6:24-34
    • Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity. Luke 7:11-17
    • Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity. Luke 14:1-11
    • Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity. Matt 22:34-46
    • Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity. Matt 9:1-8
    • Twentieth Sunday after Trinity. Matt 22:1-14
    • Twenty-First Sunday after Trinity. Jon 14:47-54
    • Twenty-Second Sunday after Trinity. Matt 18:23-35
    • Twenty-Third Sunday after Trinity. Matt 22:15-22
    • Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Trinity. Matt 9:18-26
    • Twenty-Fifth Sunday after Trinity. Matt 24:15-28
    • Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Trinity. Matt 25:31-46
    • Twenty-Seventh Sunday after Trinity. Matt 25:1-13

Publication Information

• Lutheran Library edition first published: 2024
• Copyright: CC BY 4.0