Essay File: Recent submissions
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The Grades and Ranks of Ministers of the Church
(2013)The preface of this article explains, “A very significant part of the debate concerning church and ministry between the faculties of the St. Louis seminary of the Missouri Synod and the WauwatosalThiensville seminary of ... -
Sacred Meditations
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Richard Charles Henry Lenski: The Exegetical Task
(2006)Prof. Geiger gives a brief overview of the life and work of R.C.H. Lenski, with particular emphasis on his exegetical work. -
Present Yourself for Death…and Breath
(2008)Professor Stephen Geiger preached this sermon on Revelation 11:1-13 on Call Day 2008 at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary and was published in volume 105/4 (Fall 2008) of the Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly. -
Philippians 2:12-13: Work Out Your Own Salvation with Fear and Trembling
(2010)The phrase, “work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,” often can confuse the believer who has known all their life that we are saved “by grace and not by works.” Professor Geiger clarifies the verse by showing ... -
Exegetical Brief: Hebrews 10:14 'Tous Hagiazomenous' Justification or Sanctification?
(2006)Prof. Geiger examines the Greek of Hebrews 10:12 and whether it applies to our Justification or our Sanctification. -
Exegetical Brief: Distinction In Terms—The Slave Trade In Imperial Rome
(2009)After reviewing the New Testament references to slavery, Professor Geiger examines the use of the word ἀνδραποδισταῖς which is commonly translated as “slave dealer.” Through use of contemporary sources such as Philo, he ... -
Exegetical Brief: Colossians 2:14 What Was Nailed to the Cross?
(2013)“In Colossians 2, Paul addresses an issue prominent in Scripture and surely prominent in the human heart universally, the inclination to view obedience to God’s law as meritorious and even salvific. In the process of ... -
Evangelism is Not Just for Adults
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Exegetical Treatment of 2 Timothy 1
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Abortion in the Light of Scripture
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Termination of Membership
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