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An Exegesis and Theology of the Creation Decree in Genesis 1:26-28 and its Poetic Amplification in Psalm 8
The primary purpose of this thesis is threefold: first, to arrive at an exegetically sound interpretation of the meaning and significance of the image of…
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The Hermeneutical Problem of the Mixed Audience in the Book of Hebrews
The writer feels that there is only one audience in view in the book. This audience is made up of believers only. There are several…
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The Covenantal Significance of Remembrance as it is Used in Luke 22:19
Remembrance, depending upon its subjects and objects, can have condemnatory as well as salvific ramifications. Secondly, there is not total agreement on who the subject…
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The Heart of Lutheran Pentecost Preaching: A Comparison of Luther, Walther, and Spener
This thesis was prompted by the desire to aid Lutheran Pentecost preaching. It was hoped to do that both in a positive way, determining what…
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The History and Use of the Galesburg Rule in American Lutheranism
It is not the aim of this presentation to consider all the ecumenical issues and endeavors these three branches involved themselves in during the years…
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Paul Gerhardt In Statu Confessionis A Study of Paul Gerhardt’s Confession of Christ
The attempt will therefore be made to approach Gerhardt’s hymnody with his theology and piety in mind, and to examine systematically how these elements influenced…
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An Historical Analysis of the Doctrine of the Ministry in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod Until 1962
This study will analyze the historical background of statements on the doctrine of the ministry within The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (hereafter identified as the Missouri…
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Imputatio Iustitiae Christi, Liberum Arbitrium in Renatis, and Tertius Usus Legis in Melanchthon’s Later Loci
It is the purpose of this study to investigate how forensic justification, the third use of the Law, and the free will of the regenerate…
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An Examination and Evaluation of A. H. Strong’s Doctrine of Holy Scripture
One of the reasons for writing this dissertation waste provide a written document that would correct the major defects in Strong’s doctrine of Holy Scripture…